Turkey
89 detained over alleged Gülen links in a week
March 25, 2023
89 detained over alleged Gülen links in a week
Eighty-nine people have over the past week been detained on warrants issued by Turkish prosecutors for alleged links to the…
Jon Pahl talked about the Hizmet Movement in Bern
March 25, 2023
Jon Pahl talked about the Hizmet Movement in Bern
Jon Pahl gave a talk on the Hizmet (Service) Movement in Bern. Historian and author Prof. Dr. Jon Pahl, who…
Erdoğan pardons 3 former generals serving life sentences for role in ’97 postmodern coup
March 5, 2023
Erdoğan pardons 3 former generals serving life sentences for role in ’97 postmodern coup
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has used his presidential power to pardon three former generals who were imprisoned last year…
Turkish Pharmacists Association Promotes Ethics and Professionalism in the Practice of Pharmacy
February 3, 2023
Turkish Pharmacists Association Promotes Ethics and Professionalism in the Practice of Pharmacy
The Turkish Pharmacists Association (Türk Eczacılar Birliği in Turkish) is a professional organization that represents pharmacists in Turkey. It was…
Turkish prisons at 16 percent overcapacity: report
December 15, 2022
Turkish prisons at 16 percent overcapacity: report
Turkish prisons are holding 49,518 more prisoners than their overall capacity, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing the latest data from…
Book tells story of teacher who died in Turkish prison due to lack of medication
December 15, 2022
Book tells story of teacher who died in Turkish prison due to lack of medication
A recently published book tells the story of teacher Halime Gülsu, who died in a Turkish prison in 2018 due to deprivation…
27 children killed, 160 subjected to sexual abuse in Turkey in 2021: report
November 22, 2021
27 children killed, 160 subjected to sexual abuse in Turkey in 2021: report
A report by human rights defender and opposition deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu has revealed that at least 27 children were killed…
Seven Turks held in Libya for almost two years return home
November 22, 2021
Seven Turks held in Libya for almost two years return home
Seven Turkish citizens held in eastern Libya for almost two years were released and returned home after intense diplomacy, Agence…
Turkey will be in Athens in 5 hours in event of Greek missile attack: AKP official
November 22, 2021
Turkey will be in Athens in 5 hours in event of Greek missile attack: AKP official
A senior official from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has said Turkish forces will be in Athens in…
Islamist opposition party leader says he rejected Erdoğan’s offer to form alliance
November 22, 2021
Islamist opposition party leader says he rejected Erdoğan’s offer to form alliance
Temel Karamollaoğlu, leader of the Islamist opposition Felicity Party, has said he turned down an offer from Turkish President Recep…