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UN committee faults Turkey in case of teacher who died in custody after arrest over Gülen links

The United Nations Human Rights Committee on Wednesday released its decision concerning an application submitted on behalf of a teacher who was allegedly tortured...

Gov’t major obstacle to exercise of artistic freedom in Turkey: report

Justice and Development Party (AKP) government authorities continued to be a major obstacle to the exercise of artistic freedoms in Turkey in 2020, responsible...

Turkey’s top court finds applications from Cizre curfew victims ‘inadmissible’

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has found inadmissible applications filed by people affected by a curfew in the predominantly Kurdish southeast of Turkey in which 137...

Turkey changes prison regulation to replace ‘strip-search’ with ‘detailed search’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has made changes to a 2020 regulation on the execution of searches in Turkey’s prisons and detention centers, replacing...

Turkey tops the list for number of European Court of Human Rights judgments finding violations of freedom of expression

Turkey tops the list of 47 Council of Europe (CoE) member states that received the most judgments from the European Court of Human Rights...

AI: Chilling climate of fear sweeping across Turkey under state of emergency

"A chilling climate of fear is sweeping across Turkish society as the Turkish government continues to use the state of emergency to shrink the...

[OPINION] The Council of Europe must step up to tackle Turkey

By Abdullah Bozkurt While Turkey has quickly climbed to the top of the chart as the worst violator of rights in Europe under its autocratic...

Human Rights Watch: Detainee suffers from frozen shoulder after ill-treatment in custody

Forced to stay in a stress position for long hours, one of Turkey’s post-coup detainees suffered from frozen shoulder, a forensic specialist told Human...

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