Turkey passes law to regulate social media content
Turkey's parliament passed a law regulating social media on Wednesday, which critics said will increase censorship…
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Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says
Turkey will introduce regulations to control social media platforms or shut them down, President Tayyip Erdogan…
Turkish lawyers protest against government plan to reform bar associations
Thousands of Turkish lawyers protested outside Istanbul's main courthouse on Tuesday against a government plan to…
Turkish police block lawyers marching to Ankara against bill
Turkish police stopped dozens of senior lawyers marching to the capital Ankara on Monday to protest a draft bill…
Turkey passes neighborhood guards’ bill, alarms opposition
Turkey granted wider powers on Thursday to a night-time neighborhood guard force which dates back to the Ottoman…
Ankara plans prisoner release, excluding those jailed on post-coup…
Turkey's parliament discussed a prisoner release law on Tuesday which aims to ease overcrowding in jails and…
HRW urges Ankara not to exclude political prisoners from amnesty bill
New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Turkish government on Monday to release tens of thousands of…