Fethullah Gülen
Turkey has failed to provide evidence for extradition of Gülen from US: Bolton
World
August 24, 2020
Turkey has failed to provide evidence for extradition of Gülen from US: Bolton
The Turkish government failed to provide sufficient evidence for the extradition of US-based Islamic cleric Fethullah Gülen, accused by Ankara…
Turkish political prisoner locked up with ISIS suicide bomber – court documents
World
August 15, 2020
Turkish political prisoner locked up with ISIS suicide bomber – court documents
Turkish authorities locked up a political prisoner in a cell with a suspected Islamic State (ISIS) member to pressure him…
Ex-officer testified Turkish general was killed after discovering Qatari funding of extremists
Turkey
August 5, 2020
Ex-officer testified Turkish general was killed after discovering Qatari funding of extremists
A Turkish general was executed during a failed coup after he found out Qatar was funneling money to extremist groups…
US State Dept. says Turkey invokes counterterrorism laws to criminalize freedom of expression
World
June 26, 2020
US State Dept. says Turkey invokes counterterrorism laws to criminalize freedom of expression
In its “Country Reports on Terrorism 2019” released this week, the US State Department said Turkey has a broad definition…
Erdoğan’s youth outreach livestream gets ratioed
Turkey
June 26, 2020
Erdoğan’s youth outreach livestream gets ratioed
Friday’s livestream featuring young people and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ahead of the weekend’s university entrance examinations saw a…
US: Turkey regularly invoked terrorism law to criminalize exercise of human rights in 2019
World
June 25, 2020
US: Turkey regularly invoked terrorism law to criminalize exercise of human rights in 2019
In its “Country Reports on Terrorism 2019” released yesterday, the US State Department said Turkey has a broad definition of…
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
World
June 25, 2020
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
The 2019 Country Terrorism Report, published annually by the US Department of Foreign Affairs, emphasized that the statement Turkish President…
Father of NBA star Enes Kanter acquitted of terrorism charges in Turkey: report
Turkey
June 19, 2020
Father of NBA star Enes Kanter acquitted of terrorism charges in Turkey: report
The father of NBA center Enes Kanter, an outspoken critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s human rights record, has…
Turkey orders detention of 414 alleged Gülen members in post-coup crackdown
Turkey
June 9, 2020
Turkey orders detention of 414 alleged Gülen members in post-coup crackdown
Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 414 people, mainly military personnel, over suspected links to the network that Ankara…
Erdoğan tells Trump Kurdish militia, Gülenists involved in US protests
World
June 8, 2020
Erdoğan tells Trump Kurdish militia, Gülenists involved in US protests
The orchestrators of violence and looting during US protests against the death of a black man in police custody were…