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Jailed Kurdish journalists preparing to file application at ECtHR due to lack of indictment for 6 months

Sixteen Kurdish journalists who were put in pre-trial detention in southeastern Turkey in June are planning to file an application at the European Court...

US says İmamoğlu’s conviction not consistent with rights, rule of law

The United States has expressed its disappointment over the conviction of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu in a politically charged trial, saying the mayor’s conviction...

Prosecutor appeals conviction in İstanbul mayor’s ‘insult’ case, saying sentence inadequate

A Turkish prosecutor has appealed the conviction in the controversial trial of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, arguing that a prison sentence of more than...

Almost half of İstanbulites believe city’s mayor was tried for political reasons: survey

More than 44 percent of İstanbul residents believe the trial of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was not a defamation case as claimed by the...

[OPINION] Why did Turkey block the passage of oil tankers through the straits?

Ahmet Yılmaz* The latest US sanctions imposed on a Turkish businessman were a warning to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan regarding Turkey’s increasing assistance to Russia...

Thousands attend opposition rally in İstanbul to support mayor facing prison sentence, political ban

Thousands of people gathered outside the İstanbul municipal building for a second day on Thursday to protest a recent verdict that could see Ekrem...

EU slams Erdoğan’s threats of missile strikes on Athens

The European Union has criticized recent remarks by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who threatened to launch missile strikes on Athens, saying that such...

Political ban imposed on İstanbul mayor evokes memories of same ban faced by Erdoğan

A prison sentence and a political ban imposed on İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu in a politically charged trial has brought to mind a similar...

Defiant İstanbul mayor says his conviction is reward for his success

İstanbul’s popular mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has said a prison sentence and political ban handed down at the end of a controversial trial on Wednesday...

Book tells story of teacher who died in Turkish prison due to lack of medication

A recently published book tells the story of teacher Halime Gülsu, who died in a Turkish prison in 2018 due to deprivation of a medication...

Mother of 11-month-old to serve prison sentence in violation of the law

Sümeyye Aydın, the mother of two children aged 11 months and four years, was sent to prison in violation of a law that requires...

Journalist arrested after reporting on child abuse in eastern Turkey

Journalist Sinan Aygül was arrested on Wednesday on charges of “inciting hatred and hostility” after reporting on a child abuse incident in Turkey’s eastern...

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