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Former bureaucrat missing for 9 months turns up in Ankara prison: daughter

September 14, 2021

A former Turkish bureaucrat who had been missing since late 2020 and was suspected of being a victim of enforced disappearance has been found...

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Son of ex-MP, 4 others detained during ‘justice watch’ released from custody

July 6, 2021

The son of a former member of the Turkish legislature who was detained with four others on Monday while demanding the former deputy’s release...

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Conditions in Ankara’s Sincan Prison inhumane, says Turkish Parliament sub-committee

April 9, 2021

Inmates are suffering from freezing temperatures, foul drinking water, poor treatment and the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ankara’s Sincan Prison, said...

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Turkey bars international lawyers from attending Demirtaş hearing

January 8, 2020

Turkish authorities on Tuesday prevented two members of the Connecticut-based Lawyers Without Borders from observing a hearing in the trial of jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, the...

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Suspect soldier in coup trial says ordered to prepare for terror attack operation

March 1, 2017

Abdulkadir Kahraman, a military cadet who was arrested for involvement in a failed coup attempt last July in Turkey, said during his trial in...

[VIDEO] 5 children abandoned in front of prison as mother detained

January 23, 2017

A video shared on Monday on social media shows five children left alone in tears in front of Sincan Prison in Ankara after their...

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