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Turkish prosecutor: They will call me Gülen follower unless I launch this probe

  If I do not launch this investigation, they will call me pro-FETÖ. If I do, one day jurists will call me a coward,” main...

Turkish NGOs decry lack of media attention to press briefing after gov’t crackdown

Representatives of 45 NGOs and trade organizations gathered at a well-known hall in Diyarbakır on Tuesday to hold a press conference about the post-coup...

Washington Post depicts Erdoğan as ‘building a strongman cult of personality’

A piece by the Editorial Board of The Washington Post on Oct. 31 described the effect of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his...

IFJ, EFJ condemn gov’t crackdown on Cumhuriyet daily

In a written statement issued on Monday, the International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ/EFJ) condemned a new wave of media repression by Turkish...

Detained Canadian-Turkish imam granted lawyer after 3 months in solitary confinement

Davut Hancı, a Calgary-based Canadian-Turkish imam who was detained in July over links to Turkey's failed coup attempt on July 15, was granted a...

Police detain 7 students protesting detention of Cumhuriyet journalists

Police have detained seven students who were part of a crowd that gathered in front of the Cumhuriyet daily’s İstanbul headquarters to protest the...

Police take suspected academic’s son hostage, make him ask father to surrender

Police officers in Turkey’s Muğla province on Sunday detained the son of an academic who is suspected of having links to the Gülen movement,...

[UPDATE] Cumhuriyet editor-in-chief, columnist detained, detention warrant issued for Can Dündar

Turkey's secularist Cumhuriyet daily Editor-in-Chief Murat Sabuncu and columnist Güray Öz were detained after police raided their residences early on Monday. A detention warrant was...

Arrested judge held in solitary confinement for psychological torture, wife says

The wife of Muhsin Durmaz, a judge dismissed from his job by the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) in the aftermath of...

Ankara Mayor Gökçek says he helped Gülen movement because of his 2 sons

Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek has acknowledged having had good relations with the Gülen movement and supporting it in the past, but he said his...

154 arrested, 218 detained over coup charges on Thursday in Turkey

A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves hunted down and taken...

Pro-gov’t İstanbul chief public prosecutor’s brother dismissed over Gülen links

İlhan Fidan, the brother of İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor İrfan Fidan, who is known for his firm stance against the Gülen movement and support...

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