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We Can’t Allow Turkey’s Elections to Smooth Over Erdoğan’s Wrongdoings
Opinion

We Can’t Allow Turkey’s Elections to Smooth Over Erdoğan’s Wrongdoings

In an interview with CNN journalist Becky Anderson on May 19, 2023, after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan fell short…
1.77 mln investigations launched in Turkey on terrorism allegations from 2016 to 2021
Turkey

1.77 mln investigations launched in Turkey on terrorism allegations from 2016 to 2021

A total of 1,768,000 investigations were launched into people in Turkey on allegations of membership in an armed terrorist organization…
Turkish intelligence tortured arms smuggler after Ukraine secretly handed him over in a coffin
Turkey

Turkish intelligence tortured arms smuggler after Ukraine secretly handed him over in a coffin

A former military officer and arms smuggler who was secretly transported by Ukrainian intelligence to Turkey in a coffin was allegedly tortured…
French police beat, obstruct journalists covering pension protests
Media Freedom

French police beat, obstruct journalists covering pension protests

French authorities should swiftly and thoroughly investigate recent attacks on journalists covering protests and ensure that police officers responsible for…
Turkey imposes $140,000 fines on WhatsApp, Meta for failing to appoint local contact person
Media

Turkey imposes $140,000 fines on WhatsApp, Meta for failing to appoint local contact person

Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) has imposed a fine of TL 2,650,000 (approximately $140,000) each on WhatsApp and Meta…
Retired general sentenced to 7 years in prison in coup retrial
Turkey

Retired general sentenced to 7 years in prison in coup retrial

A Turkish court has handed down a prison sentence of almost seven years to a retired general who was retried…
Foreign investors flock to Turkey ahead of elections, anticipating potential economic shift: report
Economy

Foreign investors flock to Turkey ahead of elections, anticipating potential economic shift: report

A wave of foreign investors is returning to Istanbul and Ankara after years of absence, holding numerous meetings to gauge…
[ANALYSIS] ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin: Implications for Erdoğan?
Opinion

[ANALYSIS] ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin: Implications for Erdoğan?

On March 17, 2023, judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
Dissident Selek says won’t return to Turkey to stand trial
World

Dissident Selek says won’t return to Turkey to stand trial

Pınar Selek, a Turkish-French dissident sociologist living in France, will not go to Turkey to face trial, the latest twist…
89 detained over alleged Gülen links in a week
Turkey

89 detained over alleged Gülen links in a week

Eighty-nine people have over the past week been detained on warrants issued by Turkish prosecutors for alleged links to the…
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