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Opposition lawmakers display solidarity with Şenyaşar family demanding justice in political murder case
Turkey
October 23, 2021
Opposition lawmakers display solidarity with Şenyaşar family demanding justice in political murder case
Lawmakers from Turkey’s main opposition party visited members of the Şenyaşar family, who have been demanding justice for three of…
Opposition slams AKP gov’t for Turkey’s placement under FATF monitoring
Turkey
October 23, 2021
Opposition slams AKP gov’t for Turkey’s placement under FATF monitoring
Senior opposition party members criticized the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) after Turkey was placed under surveillance by global…
Female refugee in İstanbul attacked, threatened by neighbors, insulted by police
Turkey
October 16, 2021
Female refugee in İstanbul attacked, threatened by neighbors, insulted by police
A refugee who has been living in İstanbul with her children for four months was beaten up and threatened by…
Over one-third of Turkey’s Gen Z supports main opposition CHP, poll shows
Turkey
October 16, 2021
Over one-third of Turkey’s Gen Z supports main opposition CHP, poll shows
A survey conducted by the ORC Research Company has shown that Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) would have…
Turkey’s RTÜK stifles debate after every major crisis
Turkey
August 7, 2021
Turkey’s RTÜK stifles debate after every major crisis
Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), stifles debate over government accountability after deadly incidents such as…
Municipal council approves mayor’s anti-refugee proposal
Turkey
August 5, 2021
Municipal council approves mayor’s anti-refugee proposal
The municipal council of the northwestern Turkish province of Bolu has approved by a majority vote a controversial proposal made…
Opposition mayors ready to breathe new life into THK’s firefighting aircraft
Turkey
August 5, 2021
Opposition mayors ready to breathe new life into THK’s firefighting aircraft
Eleven mayors from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) have said in a joint statement that they are ready…
Opposition leader claims Erdoğan made deal with Biden to accept Afghan refugees into Turkey
Turkey
August 4, 2021
Opposition leader claims Erdoğan made deal with Biden to accept Afghan refugees into Turkey
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has claimed that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan brokered…
Turkish courts to demand ‘concrete evidence’ for pre-trial detention under new regulation
Turkey
July 11, 2021
Turkish courts to demand ‘concrete evidence’ for pre-trial detention under new regulation
The Turkish parliament approved a new legal reform package on Thursday, specifying in the letter of the law that concrete…
24 women were victims of domestic violence in Turkey in June: report
Turkey
July 7, 2021
24 women were victims of domestic violence in Turkey in June: report
Twenty-four women were killed by men in Turkey in June, bringing the total number of such murders during the last…