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Turkey detains doctors’ union chair after chemical weapons comment

Turkish police have detained the head of Turkey's doctors' union on allegations of spreading "terrorist propaganda" after she urged a probe into the army's...

Erdoğan targets medical association over chairman’s remarks about use of chemical weapons

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has targeted the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), the head of which is currently under investigation due to her comments...

Turkey investigates prominent rights activist over remarks about use of chemical weapons

Şebnem Korur Fincancı, a famous human rights activist and head of the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), is under investigation due to her comments on...

Medical union chair faces complaint for speaking to exiled journalist on YouTube program

A criminal complaint has been filed against human rights activist and president of the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı on the...

Increasing number of doctors emigrating from Turkey, says Turkish Medical Association chair

A total of 197 Turkish doctors in January requested official certificates of their criminal records to facilitate immigration procedures in other countries, said Turkish Medical...

Independence of Turkey’s forensics council called into question as 3 more inmates die

Doubts have grown over the independence and credibility of Turkey's Council of Forensic Medicine (ATK), an institution affiliated with the Ministry of Justice, as...

Renowned human rights activist gets fine on Erdoğan insult charges

Şebnem Korur Fincancı, a famous human rights activist and head of the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), has been ordered by a Turkish court to...

Turkish court clears journalists, human rights defender of terrorism charges

An İstanbul court on Wednesday acquitted two prominent journalists and a human rights activist standing trial on terrorism charges, Reuters reported. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Turkey representative Erol...

Activist doctor says after examination deputy on hunger strike is in critical condition

Şebnem Korur Fincancı, a renowned rights activist and a doctor of forensics, has examined Leyla Güven, a deputy from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP)...

Human rights defender professor forced to retire due to prison sentence

Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı, the head of the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TİHV) and a doctor of forensics, retired from her position at...

Amnesty says sentences given to academics show ‘malicious attitude’ to rights defenders

Prominent rights group Amnesty International has released a statement in solidarity with Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı and Professor Gençay Gürsoy, who were recently handed...

Turkish rights activist Fincancı sentenced to prison for signing peace petition

The İstanbul 37th High Criminal Court has sentenced Şebnem Korur Fincancı, the head of the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TİHV) and a doctor...

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