Quake Kills Over 1,200 Across Turkey, Syria
The most powerful earthquake in nearly a century struck Turkey and Syria, killing over 1,200 people in their sleep, levelling ...
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Greece Denies Turkey Claims Over Six Migrants Killed at Sea
Greece rejected claims by neighboring Turkey that six migrants including two children drowned at sea after being pushed back by ...
Anti-Femicide Group Goes on Trial in Turkey, Faces Risk of Closure
A prominent Turkish anti-femicide campaign group went on trial on Wednesday accused of activity against law and morals, with several ...
Netflix Series Helps Heal Wounds of Turkey’s Jews
A groundbreaking Netflix series set among Turkey's Jews has been an unexpected hit there, challenging taboos and enthralling audiences with ...
Turkish Reporters Demand Protection After Violent Arrest
Dozens of reporters in Istanbul and Ankara rallied demanding protection from the police following the violent arrest of an AFP ...
Turkey’s Latest Crackdown Spells Dangerous New Normal for Human Rights Defenders
Turkey withdrawing from the Istanbul Convention was the latest and most visible in a series of recent populist ploys by ...
Turkey Detains Dozens of Pro-Kurdish Party Officials
Turkish police detained dozens of pro-Kurdish party officials and a prominent human rights activist, as prosecutors step up pressure on ...
EU’s Frontex Says ‘No Evidence’ of Illegal Migrant Pushbacks
The managing board of EU border agency Frontex said it did not find evidence of rights violations in cases it ...
Turkish Court Sentences Exiled Journalist Dundar to 27 Years in Prison
A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced the exiled former editor-in-chief of the opposition Cumhuriyet daily to more than 27 years ...
Turkey Detains Nearly 200 Over Links to US-Based Muslim Preacher
Turkish police detained 198 people, including soldiers, in nationwide raids over alleged ties to the group blamed for a 2016 ...
Russia Urges Release of Reporters Detained in Turkey
President Vladimir Putin's spokesman said on Monday the Kremlin hopes that two Russian journalists detained in Turkey will be released ...
Two Russian Reporters Held in Turkey for Filming Drone Production Unit
Two journalists from the Russian television channel NTV have been arrested by Turkish police for allegedly filming a drone production ...
Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree to Nagorno-Karabakh Peace Deal
Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on a deal with Russia to end weeks of fierce clashes over Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday, after ...
14 Dead, Buildings Collapse as Major Quake Hits Turkey, Greece
Rescuers dug through heavy blocks of concrete with their bare hands on Friday in a desperate search for survivors from ...
EU Border Agency Investigates ‘Pushback’ Claims
Europe's border security agency Frontex said Tuesday it had opened an internal inquiry over media reports that it was involved ...
Turkey Calls for Boycott of French Goods Amid Macron Row
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday joined calls for a boycott of French goods, ramping up a standoff between ...
Turkey Trial Begins Into 2015 Killing of Bar Association Head
A long-awaited trial opened Wednesday of three police officers for the 2015 killing of a prominent rights lawyer in Diyarbakir, ...
Not Accepted: The Tale of an Iraqi Human Rights Activist in Turkey
Sami lived through the war in Iraq as a teenager before fleeing to Turkey. He now works with human rights ...
Syria’s War, Victims, and How Those Most Complicit Rationalize Horrors
Syria is on the back burner of news cycles but the horror for its displaced citizens lives on. Such horrors ...
Russian, Chinese Media Target Europeans With COVID-19 Fake News: Study
State-backed media outlets from China, Russia, Turkey, and Iran target Western readers with COVID-19 conspiracy theories, an Oxford study found.
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