Tag: Turkey

The influential Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş has called for political cooperation and respect for the rule of law, following a ...

A letter has been published by the campaign 'Freedom for Abdullah Öcalan: A Political Solution to the Kurdish Question', announcing ...

Sefa Yılmaz has been re-elected as the president of the İzmir Bar Association, securing 2,517 votes. Yılmaz, the candidate of ...

Professor İbrahim Kaboğlu has been elected as the new president of the İstanbul Bar Association, receiving 7,219 votes in an ...

Eyyüp Subaşı, former co-chair of Istanbul's Kurdish Research Association, has been sentenced to six years and three months in prison ...

Professor İbrahim Özden Kaboğlu has argued that the İstanbul Bar Association is failing to adequately defend the right to a ...

Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party spokeswoman Ayşegül Doğan has hit back at presidential advisor Mehmet Uçum’s recent comments dismissing ...

An adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Mehmet Uçum, has denied that Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) ...

Sixty-two press and civil society organisations, led by the International Press Institute (IPI), have condemned the cancellation of Açık Radyo’s ...

The Human Rights Association (İHD) has reported that more than 27,000 people were detained in Kurdish cities across Turkey between ...