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The nationwide State of Emergency was imposed two years ago after a failed coup attempt
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The Istanbul Regional Justice Court voted to release journalist Mehmet Altan on Wednesday. He was one of hundreds of journalists arrested following a military coup attempt in 2016.
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US Pastor faces up to 35 years in prison in Turkey
President Trump took to Twitter in support of Pastor Brunson saying he was being imprisoned for “no reason” in Turkey and he urged President Erdoğan to release him.
15 jailed in Cumhuriyet trial
15 journalists and managers at the Turkish opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet have been given prison sentences in a trial which has drawn criticism about press freedom.
Turkey using Greek soldiers as "bargaining chips"
Turkey has said it will release two Greek soldiers it has imprisoned once eight of its own servicemen are returned home from Greece, where they fled after a failed coup attempt. Athens says this amounts to "blackmail".
Trial begins in Turkey of US pastor Andrew Brunson accused of terror links
Turkish authorities accuse Brunson of links to both an outlawed Kurdish insurgent group and the network of the U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen.
Four dead in Turkey university shooting
Those killed were all academics and included the assistant dean and a lecturer at Osmangazi University in Eskisehir some 250 kilometres west of Ankara
Erdogan slams Kosovo PM over sackings after Gulen-linked deportations
The Turkish president promises Ramush Haradinaj "he will pay" for sacking senior officials after six Turks working in Kosovo were hunted down and deported back to Turkey.
Kosovo ministers fired over Turkey extraditions
The Prime Minister of Kosovo has dismissed the interior minister and the secret service chief after the arrest and extradition to Turkey of six Turkish nationals
European human rights court condemns Turkey over jailed journalists
The European Court of Human Rights says Turkey violated the rights of two journalists to liberty, security and freedom of expression, after they were detained for alleged terrorist links.
Greek court rejects Turkey extradition request
Ankara wants the handover of eight Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece after a failed military coup in 2016
Turkish teacher 'given job back' 18 months after his death
He was tortured for being a traitor of Turkey, says a human rights group, and denied dignity even in death. Now authorities say he is innocent and have reinstated him as a teacher.
"It was so cold, it felt like an arrow through my heart"
A Turkish asylum-seeker describes the moment the flimsy vessel carrying him and others capsized while crossing the Evros River to Greece.
'I did not hear a single voice after we sank' survivor of capsized boa
Fatih Yasar is the only known survivor of a capsized boat fleeing Turkey.
Turkey's human rights record slammed by MEPs
A resolution before the European Parliament in Strasbourg calls for EU accession funds to be withheld until criteria are met.
Istanbul court rules to release the head of Amnesty in Turkey
A court in Istanbul has ruled to release the head of Amnesty International in the country after nearly eight months in jail.
Turkey extends state of emergency for a sixth time
Ankara says it needs to continue with the measures to combat security challenges
Greece considers fate of Turkish coup soldiers
Athens has not ruled out extradition to a third country.