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Lawyers denied access to previously missing Gülen followers now in police custody
Turkey

Lawyers denied access to previously missing Gülen followers now in police custody

The Ankara Bar Association on Thursday released a statement reporting that four Gülen followers who turned up in police custody…
Turkey to send observation team to China for Uighur Turks: minister
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Turkey to send observation team to China for Uighur Turks: minister

Turkey will send an observation team to China’s Xinjiang region, the Turkish foreign minister said on Tuesday after discussing the…
Report, experts reveal plight of Syrian refugees in Turkey
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Report, experts reveal plight of Syrian refugees in Turkey

Turkey’s refugee population has skyrocketed since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, with millions from Syria and other countries…
Interior minister says Turkey only targeting illegal migration with crackdown
Turkey

Interior minister says Turkey only targeting illegal migration with crackdown

Turkey’s crackdown on migration are aimed at preventing illegal migration and the government will not deport any Syrian refugees with…
Two detained as clash erupts during Istanbul protest on Syrian refugees
Turkey

Two detained as clash erupts during Istanbul protest on Syrian refugees

Istanbul police on Saturday detained two people following a clash between members of civil society organisations protesting the crackdown on the…
Academic rendered from Malaysia over Gülen links sentenced without final defense
Turkey

Academic rendered from Malaysia over Gülen links sentenced without final defense

İsmet Özçelik, a Turkish academic who was forcibly brought from Malaysia to Turkey in 2017 due to his alleged links…
Int’l lawyers say Turkey’s justice system being undermined by post-coup purge
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Int’l lawyers say Turkey’s justice system being undermined by post-coup purge

Trust in Turkey’s justice system is being undermined by the systematic dismissal and jailing of thousands of judges and prosecutors,…
Car bomb in Turkish-controlled Syrian town kills at least 9, injures 35
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Car bomb in Turkish-controlled Syrian town kills at least 9, injures 35

A car bomb went off on Thursday at the entrance to a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkish forces and…
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