Gülen movement
Germany a focal point for Turkey’s MİT, German intelligence says
World
July 9, 2020
Germany a focal point for Turkey’s MİT, German intelligence says
Germany’s Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), the country’s domestic security agency, said in a report that…
Court convicts former Amnesty Turkey leaders on terror charges: report
Turkey
July 3, 2020
Court convicts former Amnesty Turkey leaders on terror charges: report
Amnesty International Turkey said two of its former leaders were convicted on terrorism charges by an İstanbul court on Friday…
Academic says Gülen movement followers should be sent to rehabilitation camps
Turkey
June 28, 2020
Academic says Gülen movement followers should be sent to rehabilitation camps
A professor of communications, Muttalip Kutluk Özgüven, has said followers of the Gülen movement, accused by the Turkish government of…
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…
Another man testifies about torture by security officers during enforced disappearance
Turkey
June 25, 2020
Another man testifies about torture by security officers during enforced disappearance
Yasin Ugan, who had been missing for six months before suddenly reappearing in police custody, has revealed in court that…
Wife pleads for help for jailed husband after serious health problems emerge
Turkey
June 25, 2020
Wife pleads for help for jailed husband after serious health problems emerge
Esra Terzioğlu, the wife of a jailed TV director who has serious health problems, has asked for help from officials…
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
Turkey
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…
Turkish journalist suffering from cancer released from prison
Turkey
June 23, 2020
Turkish journalist suffering from cancer released from prison
Journalist Mevlüt Öztaş, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer while in jail and is currently at stage four of the…
Turkey arrests 438 detainees in İzmir-based probes into military members in last 7 months
Turkey
June 22, 2020
Turkey arrests 438 detainees in İzmir-based probes into military members in last 7 months
Turkish courts in the past half year have arrested 438 suspects out of 847 detainees who were taken into police…