Poverty, bullying raise risk of children disengaging from school in Turkey, studies find
Economic hardship, transportation problems, gaps in learning and bullying are making it harder for some children in Turkey…
AK Party marks 25 years as Türkiye’s dominant political force
Türkiye’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party), founded under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on…
European lawmakers, rights advocates urge Turkey to include Gülen movement in any amnesty
A group of 54 lawmakers, legal experts, academics and human rights advocates has urged Turkey to ensure that…
Turkey detained at least 668 in NATO summit crackdown, jailed 179: report
At least 668 people were detained across Turkey in raids and protests surrounding NATO’s July 7-8 summit in…
ECtHR found rights violations affecting over 8,000 people in Turkey’s post-coup crackdown: report
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has issued 114 judgments finding violations affecting 8,056 people in cases…
Turkey’s post-coup crackdown, 10 years on: Torture and ill-treatment
Turkey has experienced a marked resurgence of torture and ill-treatment in custody over the past decade and especially…
Turkey blocks LGBTQ+ cruise ship from docking, citing ‘moral values’
Turkey has blocked an LGBTQ+ cruise ship chartered by a US travel company from docking at two Turkish…
Past Gülen ties, not only arrest warrants, can prove risk in Turkey sufficient for asylum: Belgian court
A Belgian appeals court has recognized a former teacher from Turkey as a refugee, ruling that his past…
Turkey detains 24 including seven public officials over alleged Gülen links
Turkish authorities detained 24 people, including seven public officials, in coordinated raids across 11 provinces on Monday over…
Turkey seeks extradition of 49 people from Sweden over Gülen movement links
Photo: abdullahgul.gen.tr Turkey is seeking the extradition of 49 people from Sweden over links to the faith-based Gülen…
Turkey’s Social Security Institution denies pension bonus to dismissed civil servant despite legal precedent
Güven Boğa Turkey’s Social Security Institution (SGK) has denied a retirement payout to a civil servant dismissed after…
Turkey investigates journalist over alleged disclosure of confidential state report
Turkish prosecutors have opened an investigation into a journalist over the alleged disclosure of a confidential state report…