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10 suspects jailed on coup participation charges released by court

A İstanbul court on Friday released from jail 10 of 14 suspects standing trial on charges of participation in a coup attempt on July...

Swindlers use Erdoğan spokesman’s name when promising to get Gülen followers out of prison

Con artists approached people whose family members have been jailed over links to the faith-based Gülen movement following a failed coup in July of...

6 Turks who crossed river to Greece seeking asylum

Greece police announced on Thursday that six Turkish citizens who fled to Greece by crossing the Maritsa River, which serves as the border between...

Protest held in support of latest group of purged academics

A group of civil society organizations in Ankara held a protest on Thursday in support of 330 academics who were dismissed as a result...

24 courses in single faculty left without instructors after last purge

Following the most recent decree issued by the Turkish government on Tuesday night that purged a large number of civil servants, no professors are...

Famous Turkish comedian protests purge of academics

Cem Yılmaz, one of Turkey’s most celebrated comedians, reacted adversely to an ongoing purge in the country that most recently dismissed 330 academics from...

[UPDATE] Yet another decree purges 4,464 civil servants

A new decree issued on Tuesday night purged from their jobs 4,464 people working in government service, including teachers, academics, police officers, soldiers, members...

Nobel committee chairman says Turkey world’s largest jailer of intellectuals

Veteran Swedish writer and Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Literature Per Wästberg said Turkey has become the largest jailer of intellectuals and journalists...

28 academics from İTÜ referred to court for arrest

Twenty-eight of 33 previosuly detained academics were referred to court on Monday, with an İstanbul prosecutor demanding their arrest over the use of a...

Turkish court bans access to websites exposing gov’t graft, purge, torture in prisons

An Ankara court has banned access to YouTube videos that expose the involvement of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the family...

Turkish military to enlist 30,000 new personnel after purge

Amid criticism that the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is pushing the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) away from NATO, Defense Minister Fikri Işık...

Turkish defense minister: 149 officers including 7 generals are fugitives

Defense Minister Fikri Işık has said 149 officers including seven generals are still at large following a foiled coup attempt in Turkey on July...

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