SStockholm Read More Turkey blocks 940 accounts, shuts down 93 Telegram groups after school attacks2026-04-17 Turkish authorities blocked access to 940 social media accounts and shut down 93 Telegram groups following two deadly…
SStockholm Read More Turkey detains 8 people in 2 operations targeting CHP-run municipalities2026-04-17 Turkish police detained eight people in two operations targeting municipalities run by the main opposition Republican People’s Party…
SStockholm Read More Turkish authorities released school shooter the day before he opened fire2026-04-16 A gunman who opened fire at a high school in southeastern Turkey on Tuesday, wounding 16 people before…
SStockholm Read More Turkish main opposition figure faces over 4 years in prison for allegedly insulting Erdoğan2026-04-16 Canan Kaftancıoğlu A Turkish court has accepted the indictment of a prominent main opposition figure, seeking up to…
SStockholm Read More Left-wing party leader arrested in Turkey amid expanding crackdown on opposition2026-04-15 A Turkish court on Wednesday ordered the pretrial detention of Sezin Uçar, a lawyer and deputy co-chair of…
SStockholm Read More Turkish court sentences veteran journalist to prison over social media posts2026-04-15 A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced veteran journalist Zafer Arapkirli to more than two years in prison for…
SStockholm Read More Family accuses governor’s son in young Kurdish woman’s death, alleges coverup by former official2026-04-15 The family of a young Kurdish woman who disappeared in eastern Turkey in 2020 has accused the son…
SStockholm Read More Turkey detains 13 in disappearance of young Kurdish woman after 6 years of stalled probe2026-04-14 Authorities in Turkey have detained 13 people in connection with the disappearance of a young Kurdish woman, reviving…
SStockholm Read More 11 jailed among 59 detained in operations targeting main opposition-run municipalities2026-04-14 Turkish courts on Saturday jailed 11 people among the 59 detained this week in operations targeting municipalities run…
SStockholm Read More ECtHR asks Turkey to respond in case concerning İmamoğlu’s pretrial detention2026-04-14 The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has asked the Turkish government to respond to an application filed by jailed…
SStockholm Read More EU rapporteur slams detention of stand-up comedian in Turkey over joke2026-04-13 European Parliament Turkey rapporteur Nacho Sanchez Amor on Friday condemned the brief detention of a…
SStockholm Read More Liberal International to honor jailed businessman Kavala with 2025 freedom award2026-04-10 Liberal International will award its 2025 Prize for Freedom to jailed Turkish businessman and civil society figure Osman Kavala at…