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Turkish prisons at 16 percent overcapacity: report
Turkey

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…
Prosecutor rules no need for probe into death of teacher tortured in custody
Turkey

Prosecutor rules no need for probe into death of teacher tortured in custody

The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has once again ruled that there is no need to investigate the death of…
Turkish police detain judge purged after 2016 failed coup
Turkey

Turkish police detain judge purged after 2016 failed coup

Büşra Taşkıran, a former judge who was dismissed from her job in the aftermath of a 2016 failed coup attempt…
Istanbul court orders re-arrest of Ahmet Altan
Media Freedom

Istanbul court orders re-arrest of Ahmet Altan

An Istanbul court on Nov. 12 reversed a previous ruling to release journalist Ahmet Altan, on appeal filed by the…
Human Rights Violations Report, Comprehensive infographics about Turkey
Turkey

Human Rights Violations Report, Comprehensive infographics about Turkey

Advocates of Silenced Turkey (AST), a New Jersey based Human Rights Organizations  reports  about Turkey.  Infographics work began on August…
Gülen schoolteacher abducted in Azerbaijan after questioning by prosecutor: report
World

Gülen schoolteacher abducted in Azerbaijan after questioning by prosecutor: report

Gelen, a teacher at a Gülen movement-linked school in Azerbaijan, appeared before an Azerbaijani prosecutor on allegations of terrorism made…
No improvement in respect for EU values: MEPs cut support for Turkey by €70m
Economy

No improvement in respect for EU values: MEPs cut support for Turkey by €70m

Last November, during the budgetary negotiations, Parliament and Council decided to place in reserve €70 million in pre-accession funds for…
[OPINION] Erdoğan has ruined the lives of 1 million people in Turkey
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[OPINION] Erdoğan has ruined the lives of 1 million people in Turkey

The criminal investigations, prosecutions and trials in politically motivated cases on trumped-up terrorism and coup plotting charges have ruined the…
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