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Soros’ Open Society Foundations denies any involvement in Gezi Park protests

A spokesperson for billionaire philanthropist George Soros’s Open Society Foundations has denied any connection between them and the anti-government protests at Gezi Park, including...

ECtHR ruling will empower Turkish judges who insist on abiding by the law, Kavala says

Businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala has commented on a recent judgment by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) that said Turkey had failed...

Former AKP heavyweights distance themselves from Gezi Park trial

Former Justice and Development Party (AKP) politicians and current opposition party leaders Ahmet Davutoğlu and Ali Babacan have taken steps to distance themselves from...

Turkish court turns down objection to arrest of Gezi Park trial defendants

A Turkish court on Tuesday rejected an objection to the arrest of eight defendants including prominent businessman and civil society leader Osman Kavala in...

Turkey ‘destroyed’ EU hopes by jailing Erdoğan critic: MEPs

Turkey "deliberately destroyed" its chances of joining the EU by jailing Osman Kavala, a critic of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the European Parliament said...

Prominent figures hold protest march in Berlin against Gezi trial convictions

Prominent journalists, human rights activists and artists came together in the German capital of Berlin on Wednesday to hold a march in protest of...

Erdoğan says ECtHR can do nothing about Kavala conviction

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan has said that a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) for the release of businessman and philanthropist...

Germany summons Turkish envoy over Kavala’s conviction

Germany on Friday summoned the Turkish ambassador over the jailing of Osman Kavala, a prominent critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Agence France-Presse...

Erdoğan says Turkish courts proved independence by convicting Kavala

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said a decision to jail philanthropist Osman Kavala for life over anti-government protests in 2013 showed that Turkey's courts were...

Union starts ‘Justice Vigil’ in protest of convictions of Kavala, 7 others

The Turkish Union of Engineers and Architects Chambers (TMMOB) has launched a “Justice Vigil” in protest of a recent verdict sentencing businessman and rights...

‘They would’ve hanged me if they could’ Kavala says about his conviction

Businessman and rights defender Osman Kavala has said in his first statement after a recent verdict sentencing him to life in prison that he...

EU ‘profoundly regrets’ jailing of Turkish businessman Kavala

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday called for the release of Turkish businessman Osman Kavala, saying he "deeply regrets" the life sentence...

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