Attorneys demand release of pro-Kurdish politician from Turkish prison
Lawyers representing Selahattin Demirtas, ex-leader of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have applied for…
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Turkish courts dismiss terror charges against six more peace academics
Six academics who have been facing trial over terror charges for signing a petition for peace in Turkey’s southeast…
RSF Turkey representative and two others acquitted of terror charges
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Turkey representative Erol Onderoglu and other media freedom campaigners were…
Turkey investigates singer over song for victims of state violence
The Turkish government is investigating an 84-year-old musician for dedicating a song to a victim of the Gezi Park…
Elderly mother of Suruc bombing victim jailed for seven years on terror…
The mother of Evrim Deniz Erol who died in a suicide bombing carried out by the Islamic State (ISIS) that killed 33…
Pro-Kurdish opposition leader to be investigated over “terror propaganda”…
Sezai Temelli, the HDP co-chair, is to be investigated on a charge of “disseminating terror propaganda” after he…
Three detained, including a former mayor, by Turkish police on terror…
Three people have been detained by Turkish police on charges of “making propaganda of a terrorist organization”…
Turkish actors released with judicial control, following controversial TV…
Two famous Turkish actors were released with bans on leaving the country after they were taken into custody for…