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Merkel strongly condemns Turkish military offensive in Afrin

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday sharply criticized an ongoing Turkish military offensive in the northern Syrian town of Afrin, describing it as unacceptable. Speaking...

Turkey calls UN Human Rights Office ‘collaborator of terrorist organizations’

The Turkish Foreign Ministry issued a blistering response to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein after his office released a report...

Agricultural engineer goes missing in Rize

An agricultural engineer, Nuh YiÄŸit, has disappeared in the Black Sea province of Rize where he went earlier this week to look for a...

Interior Ministry: 24,545 Turks renounced their citizenship in 2016

The Turkish Interior Ministry’s General Directorate of Population and Citizenship Affairs has announced that a total of 24,545 Turks renounced their Turkish citizenship in...

OSCE’s Désir urges Turkey to revisit verdicts in Alpay, Altan cases

“The decision of the European Court of Human Rights shows clearly that the rights to liberty and security, as well as to freedom of expression of two...

UN reports on human rights violations and abuses in southeast Turkey

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Tuesday reported on allegations that the human rights violations and abuses...

UN: Approximately 300 journalists arrested, detained in Turkey in 2017

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Tuesday stated that it had received reports on the arrest and...

UN report exposes torture in Turkey

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Tuesday exposed details of torture cases in Turkey last year and...

UN calls on Turkey to stop jailing women with children

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Tuesday said 600 women with young children were being held in...

UN to Turkey: End state of emergency, torture, ban on dismissed civil servants

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Tuesday called on the Turkish government to promptly end an ongoing...

Journalist’s lawyer brother tortured for demanding forensic report about July 15 coup attempt

Journalist and well-known TV news presenter Nevşin Mengü has said her lawyer brother, Burak Mengü, who on Saturday was detained, beaten and left in...

[UPDATE] Turkey rebuts US concern over humanitarian situation in Afrin

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Monday criticized a press statement issued earlier in the day by the spokesperson for the US Department of State...

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