Victim of police violence speaks out on ongoing threats in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority city
Mustafa Bor, who was subjected to serious police violence as evidenced by a forensic medical report during recent police raids ...
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Daily News: 29 May 2023
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has secured a victory with 52.17 percent of the vote in the Turkish presidential election, unofficial results ...
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Violent house raids, post-election detentions in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeast
*Updated at 17:30 (CET) A series of post- election house raids resulted in violent beatings and detentions on Monday in ...
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Turkey intensifies suppression of pro-Kurdish opposition ahead of presidential run-off
In the run-up to the second round of presidential elections in Turkey, at least 177 people have been detained in ...
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Outrage as Turkish police play victory march to Kurds handcuffed on ground
Turkish police detained a group of young people in Istanbul's Kadıköy neighbourhood on Sunday for listening to Kurdish music, igniting ...
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Police raids target Newroz participants in Turkey, leading to multiple arrests
A number of addresses in Turkey's Ankara and surrounding areas have been raided by police citing an investigation into participants ...
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Daily News: 4 May 2023
Just 10 days before the crucial elections that will determine Turkey's future, the Green Left Party helps to transport quake ...
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Seven more people from Turkey’s left-wing opposition sent to prison
Seven more people were sent to prison on Thursday morning, including the co-chair of the Socialist Party of the Oppressed ...
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Turkey in bottom 20 countries globally for press freedom: International press watchdog
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) ranked Turkey 165th out of 180 countries in its 2023 World Press Freedom Index. The country ...
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Daily News: 2 May 2023
Turkish police took into custody 17 people linked to pro-Kurdish parties and institutions, during a raid in Istanbul early on ...
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