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Turkey: A country in “Handcuffs”

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has ruled Turkey for almost 20 years… He came to power aiming to be a world leader. And that he has -- the world...

More than 800 Boğaziçi protestors subjected to ill-treatment by police: report

At least 800 people demonstrating against the appointment of a pro-government rector to İstanbul’s prestigious Boğaziçi University were subjected to ill-treatment by police officers...

Family requests investigation into alleged suicide of 17-year-old boy in police custody

The family of Kadir Aktar, a 17-year-old boy who allegedly committed suicide in police custody last Friday, has requested an investigation into the circumstances...

Turkey’s top court fines gov’t for police violence against journalist in 2015 protest

Turkey's Constitutional Court has ordered the government to pay TL 15,000 ($2,160) in damages to journalist Beyza Kural, who was subjected to ill-treatment by...

2 HDP members allegedly kidnapped by police using ‘JİTEM methods’ in Ankara

Two women who were allegedly kidnapped in broad daylight in Ankara by Turkish police told the Jin News website on Thursday that the latest...

Violent clashes erupt during Turkey’s student protests

Turkish police on Tuesday arrested more than 170 people in İstanbul and Ankara as a month of student protests against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Police detain dozens of students protesting arrest of colleagues over LGBT poster

Dozens of arrests were made in İstanbul on Monday after riot police dispersed students who tried to hold a demonstration outside Boğaziçi University protesting...

Man abducted by Turkish police in broad daylight in İstanbul, family claims

The family of Gökhan Güneş, who has been missing since around noon on Wednesday, has alleged that he was abducted by police officers in...

Woman jailed for husband’s role in corruption investigations denied medical treatment

Sümeyya Aksoy, 43, the wife of a police chief jailed for her husband’s role in corruption and bribery operations back in 2013 that implicated...

Being a Kurdish journalist in Turkey: Exile or prison

The Mesopotamia news agency’s (MA) office in the eastern city of Van has experienced two police raids over the past two months and had...

17 detained in operation targeting ISIL in İstanbul

Turkish police on Saturday detained 17 suspects in İstanbul in an operation targeting the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Turkish media...

19 lawyers detained in dawn raids in SE Turkey, warrants outstanding for scores of others

Turkish police in the early hours of Friday detained 19 lawyers in southeastern Turkey as part of an investigation into the Democratic Society Congress...

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