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Gültekin Avcı Gültekin Avcı, a former Turkish prosecutor and TV pundit, was detained on Saturday due to an appeal from a prosecutor, one day after being released pending trial by a Turkish court, according to ...
Muhammed Koşar and his family. PHOTO: Sevinç Özarslan A 46-year-old disabled teacher who was removed from his job due to alleged links to the Gülen movement was sent to jail after an appeals court upheld ...
A Turkish teacher said three unidentified men tried to abduct him in Ankara as he was about to get into his car but that they fled after he started shouting and managed to attract a ...
Former member of Turkey’s Constitutional Court Alparslan Altan. PHOTO: Cumhuriyet A panel of five judges at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Monday rejected Turkey’s request to refer to the court’s Grand Chamber ...
PHOTO: Kathimerini The Turkish gendarmerie on Thursday detained nine people who are being sought by prosecutors for alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement on their way to Greece via the Evros River, according to ...
A commission set up by the Turkish government to look into complaints from individuals who were adversely affected by government decrees during a state of emergency (OHAL) in Turkey has so far rejected 77,600 applications ...
Following the military coup attempt of July 15, detained Turkish soldiers who allegedly took part in a military coup arrive in a bus at the courthouse in İstanbul on July 20, and sent to jails. ...
It is disturbing and disappointing that the government has once again deported an asylum seeker and his family without due process. According to news reports, Arif Komis, a Turkish school teacher, and his family were ...
Özgür Doğan with his children The wife of 42-year-old teacher Özgür Doğan, who was arrested due to his alleged links to the Gülen movement, has called for the immediate release of her husband, who is ...
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On March 31, I was reelected as the mayor of Mardin, Turkey. For me, as for so many of my colleagues in the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), this was no ordinary vote — we were ...