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The largest high-security jail in Europe houses politicians, activists, journalists and artists, as well as ordinary felons. Human rights groups describe it as an "internment camp," and say conditions ...
By Akin Nazli in Belgrade The replacement of small prisons with large-complex prisons in Turkey—where mass incarceration is ...
Ekrem Imamoglu's hearing centers on insulting and threatening the chief Istanbul prosecutor. His imprisonment over unrelated ...
Hundreds of supporters gathered outside Silivri prison, west of Istanbul, where the hearing was taking place. Mayor Ekrem ...
The prosecutor is seeking prison sentences ranging from six months to three years. A total of 25 people are named in the indictment. The Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) previously denounced the ...
A trial of nearly 200 people arrested in protests against the Turkish government has opened in Istanbul. Mass demonstrations ...
(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, File) University students sit next to anti riot police officers during a protest after Istanbul’s ...
Judicial officials on Monday rejected an appeal seeking the release of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu from jail pending the ...
A Turkish man and his British wife have been told they cannot settle together in the UK, prompting claims that the Home ...
Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor appeared in court on Friday for one of several cases against him. Hundreds of supporters ...
Protests that erupted across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul’s opposition mayor have taken a new direction as government opponents called for a one-day shopping boycott ...
After purging the judiciary, cracking down on the media, and jailing political opponents, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faces protests on a scale not seen in a decade.