ECHR finds Turkey wrongful in banning family visits due to detainee’s objection to strip search
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday ruled in favour of Elif Kaya, whose family was banned from ...
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International appeal for Aysel Tuğluk’s release signed by thousands of women
Thousands of women from all around the world joined in solidarity to sign an appeal that called for the immediate ...
As the year ends: Erdoğan’s paradoxes and democratic hopes
Zafer Yörük The past year has witnessed a series of u-turns in Turkey's cross-border and overseas endeavours, such as the ...
As the year ends: Erdoğan’s paradoxes and democratic hopes
Zafer Yörük The past year has witnessed a series of u-turns in Turkey's cross-border and overseas endeavours, such as the ...
Turkey: Imprisoned human rights defender not released by court
Judges in Turkey have decided on Friday that Osman Kavala, human rights defender and entrepreneur imprisoned since October 2017, should ...
Being Kurdish
Fayik Yağızay Sometimes people ask us, “Are you Turkish?” And when we say, “No, I am Kurdish, but I am ...
Being Kurdish
Sometimes people ask us, “Are you Turkish?” And when we say, “No, I am Kurdish, but I am from Turkey”, ...
A novel written by a Kurdish prisoner was also ‘arrested’
Eylül Deniz Yaşar - Istanbul Kurdish political prisoner Bager Sayak has turned 11 years of incarceration in a Turkish prison ...
Nevzat Onaran on the Ottoman Empire and Turkey: The discourse of rebellion was ‘an excuse’ for ethnic-cleansing
Nevzat Onaran, an independent researcher and writer, has documented the massacres in Koçgiri, Pontus, Sasun, Thrace and Dersim, which took ...
Conditions in Turkey pave the way for exploitation of Afghan refugees by paramilitaries
The number of forcibly displaced people in the Middle East has peaked in the last 40 years. In particular in ...
