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Turkey arrests VoA reporter over pending prison sentence

Arif Aslan, the Voice of America (VoA) correspondent in Turkey’s eastern Van province, was arrested on Tuesday morning to serve a prison sentence he...

Turkish comedian sentenced to 5 years in prison over Gülen links

An Ankara court has sentenced comedian Atalay Demirci to five years in prison for his alleged ties to the faith-based Gülen movement, the T24 news website reported...

Man rendered from Kosovo by Turkish intelligence sentenced to 8 years

A Turkish national brought from Kosovo by Turkey’s intelligence agency has been sentenced to eight years in prison on charges of membership in the faith-based Gülen...

Albanian court jails Turkish asylum seeker over fake visa

An Albanian court in Tirana has sentenced Turkish national Selami Şimşek to one year in prison for attempting to cross the Albanian border with a fake...

Turkish teacher removed from Kosovo sentenced to 8 years, 9 months in prison

Kahraman Demirez, one of six Turkish nationals who were rendered to Turkey from Kosovo in an intelligence operation last year, has been sentenced to 8 years,...

Turkey sentences three men for shooting at US Embassy last year

A Turkish court sentenced three men to prison on Thursday for shooting at the US Embassy in Ankara last year, AFP reported. They were handed...

SGK employees sentenced to prison for checking Erdoğan’s social security record

Five staff members of Turkey’s Social Security Institution (SGK) in Trabzon were sentenced to two years, six months in prison each for looking at President Recep Tayyip...

Turkish appeals court upholds prison sentences of 20 lawyers on terrorism charges

A regional Turkish appeals court on Wednesday upheld prison sentences handed down to 20 attorneys from now-closed lawyers associations on terrorism charges, the Bianet news website...

More than 26,000 people investigated for insulting Turkish president in 2018

A total of 26,115 people were investigated on allegations of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan throughout the year of 2018, indicating a 30 percent increase...

Former high appeals court judge sentenced 14 years over Gülen links

Ahmet Toker, a former judge on Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals, was handed down a 14-year prison sentence on Thursday for alleged membership in the faith-based...

Prominent Turkish opposition official sentenced to nearly 10 years

A Turkish court on Friday sentenced Canan Kaftancıoğlu, a prominent opposition official, to nine years, eight months in prison for insulting the president and spreading terrorist...

Former secretary of Turkey’s intel chief sentenced to 8 years over Gülen links

An Ankara high criminal court on Wednesday handed down a sentence of eight years, one month and 15 days to İdris Karagöz, who previously served as...

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