Death toll in Turkish migrant boat sinking rises to 40
The death toll from a migrant boat sinking in Lake Van in eastern Turkey rose to 40, the local governor's office…
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Turkey’s daily coronavirus cases drop below 1,000 for first time in a…
Daily new cases of the novel coronavirus in Turkey dropped below 1,000 for the first time since June 11, Health…
Turkey releases three journalists on trial for reporting deaths of…
A Turkish court on Wednesday ordered the release of three journalists and three others to be remanded while they…
Death of Egypt LGBT+ activist jailed for waving rainbow flag mourned
The death of a high-profile Egyptian LGBT+ activist who sought asylum in Canada after being jailed for waving the…
Forty-four inmates in Istanbul prison test positive for COVID-19
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced on Friday that 44 inmates of an Istanbul prison have tested…
Boy, who battled Turkish state to be with parents, dies from cancer
A 9-year-old cancer-stricken Turkish boy, who was in a months-long campaign against the state to be reunited with…
Turkey reports first corona cases and deaths in prisons
Turkey has announced the first coronavirus cases and related deaths in its 286,000 prison population.
Coronavirus cases exceed 1 million, wreaking world havoc
Global cases of the new coronavirus have shot past 1 million with more than 53,000 fatalities, a Reuters tally…
Turkey’s prisoner release should not exclude political detainees…
Turkish academics, journalists and rights groups are demanding that a planned release of tens of thousands of…
Rights organizations urge Turkey not to exclude political prisoners from…
Twenty-nine human rights organizations are urging the Turkish government to include political and human rights…