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UK expresses concern over businessman Kavala’s rearrest

The UK has expressed concern over a Turkish businessman’s continued detention, urging Ankara to ensure his right to a fair trial. A Turkish court on Feb. 18...

Venice Commission, OSCE criticize sudden changes to election laws in Turkey

In a joint opinion released on Monday, the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights concluded...

Former CHP deputy Erdem’s incarceration raised at human rights meeting boycotted by Turkey

A Turkish journalist living in the US brought up the incarceration on terrorism charges of former Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Eren Erdem at...

Turkey boycotts European human rights conference over NGO participation

Turkey is the only country boycotting this year’s Human Dimensions Implementation Meeting (HDIM), Europe’s largest human rights conference sponsored by the Organisation for Security...

Jailed Turkish journalist: Being a prisoner is like a small death

Turkish journalist Bayram Kaya, who was sentenced to six years, three months on charges of membership in a terrorist organization, says “hope” and “longing”...

Turkish journalist appeals for help as new abduction list appears in Ukrainian media

Yunus Erdogdu, a Kiev-based Turkish journalist, has called for help as a list of 10 people including him was published in the Ukrainian media...

Int’l organizations decry verdicts for Zaman journalists, calling them ‘perversion of justice’

International organizations including the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch (HRW), Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the Committee...

OSCE: Opposition parties denied equal conditions for campaigning

Opposition parties were denied equal conditions for campaigning in Turkey’s June 24 elections, and the incumbent president and ruling party enjoyed undue advantage, including...

Concerns of fairness grow as 2 OSCE election observers refused entry to Turkey

The Turkish government led by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has barred two European parliamentarians from entering Turkey to participate in an Organization for Security...

OSCE’s Désir reiterates call to Turkey to release Zaman journalists

Harlem Désir, representative on freedom of the media for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), has reiterated his call to Turkey...

OSCE visits Turkish opposition to discuss possible election fraud in June polls

An Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) delegation has met with Turkish opposition party members prior to snap elections on June 24,...

OSCE’s Désir: Seizure of newspaper a setback to media pluralism in Turkey

The closure of the Özgürlükçü Demokrasi newspaper and the appointment of a trustee to head it is a major attack on the independence of...

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