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Prominent deputy says commission unlawfully denied him reinstatement to his job as a medical doctor

A petition submitted by Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a member of the Turkish Parliament and a prominent human rights activist, to a commission seeking reinstatement...

Turkish court convicts academic on terrorism-related charges based on one-dollar bills, personal notes and tweets

A Turkish court has convicted Vedat Demir, a professor of communications and former columnist, on terrorism-related charges based on five one dollar bills, personal...

20,571 personnel purged from Turkish military since 2016 coup attempt

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has dismissed a total of 20,571 members from service for alleged ties to the Gülen movement since a failed...

Turkey dismisses 316 naval officers recruited four years ago

The Turkish Naval Forces has dismissed 316 officers over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, citing the movement’s supposed influence at the time of their recruitment...

Turkish police detain judge purged after 2016 failed coup

Büşra Taşkıran, a former judge who was dismissed from her job in the aftermath of a 2016 failed coup attempt in Turkey and currently a journalist,...

Turkey orders detention of 27 sailors from Naval Forces

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Friday issued detention warrants for 27 sailors from Turkey’s Naval Forces as part of a post-coup crackdown targeting followers...

Some 2,000 Turkish soldiers purged since end of state of emergency

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has dismissed 2,049 members from the service for alleged ties to the Gülen movement since the end of a two-year-long state...

Turkey seeks extradition of 15 Gülen-linked individuals, says North Macedonian president

North Macedonia’s newly elected president, Stevo Pendarovski, has said Turkey asked his country to extradite 15 people over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, the...

MEDEL translates, publishes letters of purged Turkish judges, prosecutors

The European Judges for Democracy and Freedoms (MEDEL) translated into 12 languages and published letters from Turkish judges and prosecutors who were jailed or dismissed after...

Wives of jailed police chiefs who exposed corruption given lengthy prison sentences

A high criminal court in İstanbul on Tuesday handed down six year, three month prison sentences to 12 individuals including the wives and siblings of former...

2 senior judges detained in Ankara over alleged Gülen links

Two judges, one from a high criminal court and the other from the Supreme Court of Appeals, were detained in Ankara on Wednesday on terrorism charges...

Supreme Court of Appeals judge sentenced to 7 years over Gülen links

Mustafa Akkuş, a former member of Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals, was sentenced on Monday to seven years, six months in prison on charges...

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