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Woman detained while visiting imprisoned husband on Valentine’s Day

İ.A.O. was detained at a prison in Trabzon on Valentine’s Day when she was visiting her husband, H.O., who had been earlier jailed as...

Erdoğan’s former chief military aide arrested again over coup charges

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's former chief military aide, Staff Col. Bekir Furkan Özdaban, who was released from prison on judicial probation last week, was...

Detained near Greek border, former bureaucrat says can’t find job in Turkey

B.K., a former bureaucrat who was detained on Monday along with his wife, another couple and four children in Edirne while they were attempting...

Court releases 48 more air force academy students jailed on coup charges

An Ankara court on Monday ruled to release 48 Air Force Academy students who have been in pre-trial detention on coup participation charges. The cadets...

Former Galatasaray footballer accused of Gülen links released from prison

İsmail Demiriz, a former player with the Galatasaray football club who has been in pre-trial detention for months, was released on Tuesday during the...

50 civilians, police officers detained across Turkey over links to failed coup

A total of 50 businessmen, housewives and police officers were detained as part of ongoing operations on Monday targeting followers of the faith-based Gülen...

Prominent Hürriyet columnist Akyol complains about long pre-trial detentions

Veteran Hürriyet columnist Taha Akyol, who has been lending support to the government’s narrative in the wake of a failed coup on July 15,...

2 more relatives of Fethullah Gülen arrested

As part of an ongoing witch-hunt against the Gülen movement, two more relatives of Muslim scholar Fethullah Gülen have been arrested in the Black...

33 businessmen, teachers detained over ByLock use

Thirty-three civilians, including businessmen and teachers, were detained as part of ongoing operations in provinces across Turkey over the weekend targeting the followers of...

Purged academic gives lesson under falling snow

Professor Yüksel Taşkın, one of 330 academics recently dismissed by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), gave a lesson in the midst of...

Aided by colleagues, abusive policeman seeks ways to dodge charges

With police brutality already proven to have increased in recent protests across the country, Ali Genç, an abusive officer who was involved in a...

Police wait at hospital to detain cancer patient

An anonymous Twitter account aiming to share human rights violations in Turkey announced on Saturday that police in Ankara were waiting at a hospital...

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