Human rights organizations have called on Turkish authorities to rectify ongoing rights violations stemming from emergency decrees issued after the 2016 coup attempt, noting their persistent consequences for dismissed public servants and their families a decade later.

Turkish authorities have blocked access to at least 659 online accounts, posts, mobile applications, and websites linked to İstanbul Pride events and protests against a NATO summit in Ankara, according to an analysis.

Turkish authorities have initiated procedures to revoke the citizenship of 687 individuals suspected of obtaining it through a fraudulent property scheme following a nationwide operation.

A new report indicates that more than half of 70 requests for information made to Turkish authorities between April and June went unanswered, with nearly three-quarters of the responses providing no requested information.

Turkish authorities have arrested Sinem Dedetaş, the mayor of Uskudar, as part of an ongoing operation against opposition figures that has reshaped the country's political landscape.

Alican Uludağ, a journalist for Deutsche Welle, has been rearrested by Turkish authorities. This marks another instance of his detention by Turkish officials.

Turkish authorities have detained 15 more suspects and found new evidence as part of the continuing investigation into the disappearance of university student Gülistan Doku.

Turkish authorities have arrested 119 individuals across the country on suspicion of having ties to the Islamic State (ISIS), the Interior Ministry announced today.

Turkish prosecutors have detained 17 current and former football club officials as part of a sweeping match-betting investigation into allegations that they placed wagers against t...

A 41-year-old man was arrested in Rhodes, Greece, on an international warrant for homicide. The arrest warrant was issued by Turkish authorities.

Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi announced that 219 members of the PKK terrorist group have surrendered to Turkish authorities since the group declared its dissolution.

For the third consecutive year, the Divine Liturgy on August 15th will not be held at the historic Sumela Monastery in Pontus, as Turkish authorities only grant permission for the Nine Days of the Virgin Mary.

Turkish authorities briefly detained journalist Gülnur Saydam in İstanbul on Wednesday. She faces accusations of spreading disinformation in a report concerning alleged organized crime activities.

Turkish courts have arrested 25 individuals, including a district mayor from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), in two separate investigations targeting CHP-run municipalities in İstanbul and İzmir.

Turkish authorities have blocked access to X posts containing clips from comedian Deniz Göktaş's show, "Ölü Deniz," after a ruling party official accused him of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The block was justified on grounds of national security and public order.

Turkish authorities have detained 24 individuals, including two mayors from Izmir, in a new wave of anti-corruption raids, which the opposition CHP party claims are politically motivated.

Turkish authorities have conducted operations across 42 provinces over the past two weeks, resulting in the detention of 237 individuals suspected of links to the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ).

Turkish authorities have launched a major operation against an international drug trafficking network, reportedly involving 50 suspects who used encrypted communication for coordination.

Turkish authorities have launched a large-scale investigation into an organized smuggling network, issuing detention warrants for 28 suspects across multiple provinces.

Turkish authorities conducted a large-scale anti-drug operation in Istanbul, leading to the detention of 22 individuals, including well-known figures from the entertainment industry, television, and social media.

Turkish actress Beren Saat, known for her roles in popular series like 'Fatmagül' and 'Aşk-ı Memnu', has reportedly been detained by Turkish authorities. Her arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking and prostitution.

Amnesty International has called on Turkish authorities to cease their judicial crackdown on the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), following an appeals court decision that annulled the outcome of the party’s 2023 congress.

Turkish authorities have detained 357 suspects in nationwide cybercrime operations conducted across 18 provinces over the past five days, according to the Interior Ministry, with 194 arrests made in recent operations.

Turkish authorities have launched investigations into seven companies accused of using automated software to secure Schengen visa appointments and then reselling them for profit.

The German government has expressed irritation but avoided open criticism regarding Turkish authorities' harsh actions against the opposition CHP party, aiming not to upset an important partner.

Turkish authorities have rearrested two Kurdish minors in İstanbul, accusing them of disseminating terrorism propaganda during Newroz celebrations, with a third minor still being sought under the same court order.

Turkish authorities have launched a broad anti-narcotics operation targeting 25 suspects, including prominent figures like actress Serenay Sarıkaya, singer Mabel Matiz, and journalist Mirgün Cabas.

Turkish authorities have detained five suspects on charges of bribery and money laundering as part of an ongoing investigation into Istanbul's Beşiktaş Municipality.

Turkish authorities have widened anti-FETÖ operations across 11 provinces, issuing detention warrants for 24 suspects linked to the Gülenist Terror Group's 'public sector confidential structure'.

Turkish authorities in Eskişehir province have issued detention warrants for 60 suspects, with 23 already detained, on charges of corruption within the municipality.

Turkish authorities have detained 324 suspects in extensive anti-ISIS raids conducted across 47 provinces. The operation targeted individuals allegedly linked to the Islamic State group.

Turkish authorities have conducted operations across 16 cities, resulting in the capture of 43 suspects accused of collecting funds for Daesh (ISIS) terrorists.

Turkish authorities have detained 32 individuals in multiple provinces as part of an ongoing crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement.

Turkish authorities successfully prevent more than one million historical artifacts, primarily coins, from being smuggled out of the country each year through intensified anti-smuggling efforts.

Turkish authorities have prohibited May Day protests in Istanbul's Taksim Square, a symbolic site for left-wing movements, which remains closed. However, requests for events in two other squares were approved this year.

Ozgur Gökçe, brother of celebrity chef Nusret, has been arrested by Turkish authorities on suspicion of “mediation in child prostitution” as part of a broad investigation by the Küçükçekmece Prosecuto

Greek fishermen are responding to renewed challenges from Turkey regarding fishing limits, accusing Turkish authorities of pushing them out of their own waters. This comes amidst a diplomatic dispute where Ankara alleges illegal restrictions on fishing beyond Greek territorial waters.

Turkish authorities have initiated the sale of assets belonging to the opposition television station TELE1, months after its editor-in-chief was detained and a state trustee appointed.

Turkish authorities have arrested 110 coal miners who were reportedly on a hunger strike, raising concerns about labor rights in the country.

Turkish authorities have detained hundreds of individuals across the country in connection with alleged plots and threats targeting schools.

A marble sculpted head originating from the ancient city of Smyrna has been returned to Türkiye from a U.S. museum, following a collaborative effort between Turkish authorities and the Denver Art Museum.

Turkish authorities detained 60 individuals, including civil servants and doctors, in operations across multiple provinces as part of an ongoing crackdown on the Gülen movement.

Turkish authorities have announced the detention of 525 suspects in nationwide operations targeting the Daesh terrorist group.

Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 14 celebrities, including actress Sinem Unsal, as part of an ongoing drug investigation, prompting Unsal to address the situation on social media.

Amnesty International Turkey has called on Turkish authorities to drop what it describes as unfounded charges against 11 individuals linked to an LGBTQ+ rights group, as their trial begins in İzmir.

Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 16 people across 12 provinces due to their alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, as the government's crackdown continues.

Turkish authorities in Istanbul and five other provinces have arrested 51 suspects accused of helping foreign nationals obtain residence permits using forged documents.

Turkish authorities have denied allegations concerning recent investor briefings held in London, specifically rebuffing claims that any disclosures or assessments related to interest rates were made during these meetings.

An international human rights group states that Turkish authorities are employing broadly defined "obscenity" and "indecency" laws, and proposing new restrictions, to suppress LGBTQ+ expression and activism.

Açık Radyo (Open Radio) has appealed to Turkey's top court after its broadcast license was canceled by Turkish authorities following a guest's reference to the Armenian genocide.

Turkish authorities have blocked access to the X accounts of several pro-Kurdish news outlets, journalists, and civil society organizations, according to the Mezopotamya News Agency.

Turkish authorities have investigated at least 70 journalists under a controversial 'disinformation law' since 2022, resulting in 15 detentions, four arrests, and 27 indictments, according to the BirGün daily.

Turkish authorities conducted coordinated operations across 29 provinces during Eid, resulting in the arrest of 14 individuals and placing nine under judicial control for alleged links to Daesh.

Amnesty International has launched a campaign urging Turkish authorities to drop charges against 11 LGBTQ+ activists who are being prosecuted over social media posts the authorities labelled as “obscene.” Emirhan Şaşmaz, Kerem Dikmen and nine other board members of the İzmir-based Young LGBTI+ Association are facing trial for alleged violations of Turkey’s Law on Associations. […] The post Amnesty urges Turkey to drop charges against 11 LGBTQ+ activists appeared first on Stockholm Center for ...

A 41-year-old Turkish national, wanted by Turkish authorities on a red notice for migrant trafficking and other offenses, was arrested in Thessaloniki by Greek police.

A parliamentary commission established to examine the causes behind children being drawn into crime will continue its work for an additional month, Ankara announced on Friday. The...

Turkish authorities have arrested 182 of 298 people detained in nationwide operations over the past two weeks over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, according to official statements.

A pro-Kurdish opposition lawmaker accused Turkish authorities of subjecting minors to strip-searches, physical violence, and coercive interrogations after their detention during protests against a Syrian government offensive.

Turkish authorities have denied a request to suspend the prison sentence of an ailing 89-year-old inmate convicted of alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement despite his advanced age and multi

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned Turkish authorities for categorizing a routine press card payment as evidence in a terrorism investigation, calling it a dangerous misrepresentation.

A Turkish national, wanted by Turkish authorities under a red notice, has been arrested in Thessaloniki.

Turkish authorities are reportedly ready with a draft law concerning the return of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) fighters.

Turkish authorities have revealed the methods used to capture Burkay Karatepe, one of the individuals involved in the attempted assassination of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, after a decade on the run.

Turkish authorities detained approximately 20 people, including five teenagers and a 90-year-old woman, during a protest against a mining exploration site in northern Turkey's Black Sea highlands.

Turkish authorities have blocked access to the X (formerly Twitter) account of Deutsche Welle Turkish service reporter Alican Uludağ, citing national security and public order concerns.

Turkish authorities detained 355 irregular migrants and 25 suspected migrant smugglers during nationwide inspections conducted across all 81 provinces.

Turkish authorities froze over 6,300 bank accounts linked to illegal betting networks during the FIFA World Cup final. This action was part of one of the country's largest coordinated efforts against illicit gambling.

Turkish authorities have ordered the blocking of the official YouTube channel of jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and an X account used by his presidential campaign office, though both remained accessible in Turkey at the time of reporting.

Turkish authorities have advised citizens on dietary precautions during hot weather, recommending avoidance of fatty and fried foods, and suggesting cooking methods like boiling or grilling, while emphasizing the importance of certain foods.

Turkish authorities have detained 25 suspects as part of an expanded investigation into the 2009 helicopter crash that resulted in the death of former politician Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu.

Turkish authorities have blocked access within Turkey to the X (formerly Twitter) account of the Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF), as part of a broader order targeting 146 social media accounts of critical journalists and human rights groups.

Turkish authorities have prohibited the cruise ship 'Scarlet Lady,' which is carrying approximately 2,000 passengers from the LGBT community, from docking at its planned stops in Kuşadası and Istanbul.

Afghan migrants claim they were beaten with iron rods by Turkish police, an ordeal they say led to severe frostbite and subsequent limb amputations. The allegations detail a harrowing experience of violence and neglect at the hands of Turkish authorities.

Turkish authorities announced that 134 members of the PKK terrorist group have surrendered to security forces since the beginning of the year, attributed to government outreach efforts.

Turkish authorities arrested 24 individuals, including two mayors from opposition-controlled municipalities in Izmir, as part of an ongoing corruption investigation. This marks a continued crackdown on opposition-led local governments.

Turkish authorities have detained dozens of suspects, including the mayors of two opposition-run municipalities, as part of separate investigations into alleged bribery and corruption.

Turkish authorities conducted an inspection in Istanbul, resulting in the seizure of dozens of exotic animals, including tarantulas, snakes, scorpions, iguanas, and African giant snails.

Turkish authorities confiscated more than one ton of methamphetamine and opioids near the border with Greece.

Turkish authorities detained Silivri Mayor Bora Balcıoğlu and 16 other suspects on Friday as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and organized criminal activity involv...

Turkish prosecutors in Izmir have issued detention warrants for 78 individuals suspected of links to the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ).

A confidential Turkish police document revealed that Turkish authorities monitored activities linked to the Gülen movement in the Netherlands, raising concerns about lawful conduct.

Turkish authorities have revealed an alleged matchmaking network operated by members of the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) using the encrypted messaging application Signal for communications.

Turkish authorities have arrested 13 people associated with the opposition CHP party, increasing pressure after the annulment of a party congress and the removal of its chairman.

Turkish authorities are reportedly blocking the release of a critically ill inmate, convicted over alleged Gülen movement links, despite hospitalization risks and contradictory prison reports, according to an opposition lawmaker.

Human rights and press freedom organizations have urged Turkish authorities to immediately release journalist Alican Uludağ, who is in pretrial detention for allegedly insulting President Erdoğan and spreading disinformation.

Turkish authorities are reportedly using the 2022 disinformation law to suppress critical voices, with a newly adopted social media law posing additional threats to freedom of speech in the country.

Turkish authorities have detained 57 suspects in a corruption investigation targeting procurement processes at a subsidiary of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB).

Turkish authorities have reportedly arrested hundreds of individuals suspected of having connections to the Islamic State (ISIS) group.

Turkish authorities have detained 76 individuals in two separate operations, accusing them of links to the faith-based Gülen movement, according to reports from Turkish media and the Interior Ministry.

Amnesty International has called on Turkish authorities to immediately release journalist Merdan Yanardağ, arrested on espionage charges, and to cease using the justice system to suppress dissent against journalists.

Turkish authorities conducted operations against alleged Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) hideouts, resulting in the detention of 9 suspects.

A Human Rights Association report indicates that Turkish authorities detained 8,477 people and arrested 1,112 during protests and public gatherings in 2025, describing it as systematic suppression of rights.

Turkish authorities have reportedly seized a gold Hebrew manuscript inscribed on python skin, detaining a foreign national suspected of attempting to sell it on the black market.

Turkish police have detained two suspects, including the daughter-in-law of a suspended Antalya Mayor, as part of a widening corruption investigation into Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and other CHP-led municipalities.

Turkish authorities have refused to authorize an investigation into 36 public officials regarding alleged negligence in a 2025 wildfire that resulted in 10 deaths. This decision has drawn objections from victims' families and opposition politicians.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Turkish authorities to cease the improper and excessive use of the country's disinformation law against journalists and demanded the release of local journalist Mehmet Yetim.

Turkish authorities have detained 21 individuals as part of a widening corruption investigation involving the CHP Manavgat municipality.

Turkish authorities have detained 90 suspects in operations conducted across 24 provinces, targeting individuals linked to the Daesh terrorist group.

Turkish authorities blocked 940 social media accounts and shut down 93 Telegram groups as part of a broader crackdown on online content following two deadly school attacks.

Turkish authorities reportedly released a school shooter the day before he opened fire, despite him having planned a large-scale attack. The prosecutor's office confirmed the shooter's extensive planning.

Turkish authorities have detained 43 suspects, including 19 public officials, across eight provinces in an operation targeting the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) network.

Turkish authorities detained at least 38 people, including municipal officials and a mayor, over two days. The operations targeted three main opposition-run municipalities.

Turkish authorities have blocked access within Turkey to the X (formerly Twitter) accounts of several left-wing opposition parties, a youth group, and a veteran opposition party leader, according to reports.

Turkish authorities detained 23 people, including business owners, across four provinces on allegations of providing financial support to families linked to the faith-based Gülen movement.

The Ministry of National Education in Türkiye has launched an inquiry to determine whether Turkish students are enrolled in schools originally established for the children of foreign nationals, which are operating without proper licenses.

Turkish authorities have initiated an investigation into Google concerning its advertising and billing practices, signaling potential antitrust scrutiny.

Turkish authorities have detained the mayor of Bursa, the country's fourth-largest city, along with 54 other individuals. This action is part of a sweeping corruption investigation and marks the latest legal move against municipalities run by the main opposition Republican People’s Party.

Turkish judicial authorities have launched a preliminary investigation against Özgür Özel, the leader of the opposition CHP party, on charges of 'insulting the president' following a critical speech he delivered against Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at a pre-election rally.

Turkish authorities have detained 25 people, including current and former civil servants, as part of an ongoing crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement.

Turkish authorities have detained 141 people and arrested 88 in two separate operations over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement.

A helicopter crash in Qatar has resulted in the deaths of seven people, with Qatari and Turkish authorities confirming that the incident was caused by a technical malfunction.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Turkish authorities to cease opposing the appeals of veteran journalists Ahmet Altan and Nazlı Ilıcak following their recent convictions.

Turkish authorities are reassuring travelers and tourism professionals that tourism continues normally despite rising tensions in the Gulf, emphasizing that Turkey remains outside the conflict.

Turkish authorities have detained 13 suspects in Istanbul and Gaziantep, targeting a Daesh terrorist group network accused of spreading propaganda through social media.

Turkish authorities detained eight journalists and arrested five in February, with reporters appearing in court at least 50 times, according to a press freedom report by a main opposition lawmaker.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) alleges that Turkish authorities are using criminal prosecutions and pretrial detention to remove İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu from politics, as he prepares for trial.

Sixty-seven political and civil society figures have urged Turkish authorities to deliver justice for over 127,000 public servants dismissed under emergency decree laws following the 2016 coup attempt.

Turkish authorities have kept a journalist in prison for more than three months beyond his expected release date after a parole board ruled that he had not shown “remorse,” the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) reported. Ali Barış Kurt, held at a prison in the Maltepe district of İstanbul, was due to be released […] The post Turkey keeps journalist in prison 3 months past release date due to ‘lack of remorse’ appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.

Turkish authorities detained 70 suspects in coordinated raids targeting the alleged current network of the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) across four provinces, with 54 of them forma...

Turkish authorities detained 15 people in a corruption investigation targeting the opposition-run Kuşadası Municipality. Prosecutors also issued detention warrants for 21 suspects, including relatives of a New Party MP.

A new report indicates that Turkish authorities detained 12 journalists and arrested two others in July, continuing a trend of pressure on media through legal proceedings, news restrictions, and digital censorship.

Turkish authorities have seized a 1,500-year-old floor mosaic, dating from the late Roman period, during an operation against antique smuggling in Mardin province. Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the investigation.

Hasan Basri Fırat, a former Kurdish mayor removed from office in 2016 during a government crackdown, has died at 72 in Germany where he lived in exile.

Turkish authorities have blocked access to 3,679 social media accounts over a seven-month period, alleging connections to the faith-based Gülen movement.

Turkish authorities have reversed the dismissal of at least 15 civil servants only after their deaths, years after they were removed from their jobs during the crackdown following the failed military coup in 2016.

Turkish authorities have arrested 119 individuals suspected of links to the militant group Islamic State (IS) during an operation conducted across 30 provinces in the country.

Turkish authorities have detained 17 football club officials as part of an expanded investigation into alleged illegal betting and match-fixing.

Turkish authorities have detained six additional suspects in a second wave of an investigation into alleged bribery and extortion at Istanbul's Beykoz Municipality, as prosecutors continue to widen the probe.

Turkish authorities have fined and suspended more than 100 obstetricians for performing C-sections, according to the Antalya Chamber of Physicians. The doctors were issued warnings and subjected to disciplinary investigations.

Broadway star Patti LuPone expressed her fury on Instagram after Turkish authorities banned a cruise ship carrying American LGBTQ+ travelers from docking in its ports.

The Ecumenical Patriarchate has received permission from Turkish authorities to hold Divine Liturgies at two historic shrines in Asia Minor and Pontus, Panagia Soumela and Panagia Faneromeni, after August 15th.

Turkish authorities have detained 23 individuals in three separate operations across Kocaeli and other provinces, alleging ties to the faith-based Gülen movement. Among those detained are dismissed public officials.

Turkish authorities have detained 237 people across 42 provinces in the past two weeks, targeting individuals accused of having links to the faith-based Gülen movement.

Turkish authorities detained journalist and LGBTQ+ rights advocate Yıldız Tar in Ankara, a day before she was due in court for a case linked to an investigation into a left-wing political and civil society platform.

Turkish authorities detained a human rights defender as part of a terrorism financing investigation, alongside six others in a separate bribery probe involving the CHP's Seferihisar district. These actions highlight ongoing legal and political scrutiny in Turkey.

Turkish authorities have arrested 11 suspects as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged police network of the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ), following analysis of digital records.

Turkish authorities have detained 28 suspects and appointed supervisory trustees to 13 poultry companies as part of an investigation into alleged price manipulation and anti-competitive practices.

Turkish authorities have authorized an investigation into İzmir Bar Association President Sefa Yılmaz and board members following human rights reports prepared by the bar on alleged prison abuse and their participation in protests.

Turkish authorities have launched an investigation into 95-year-old prominent tycoon Rahmi Koç regarding a 'derogatory' joke, a move critics warn could undermine investment in the country.

A song performed by Kanye West at a large concert in Istanbul has provoked outrage from Turkish authorities, who accuse him of undermining their 'faith' and 'civilizational values.' Officials expressed serious concern over tens of thousands of people singing along to the controversial lyrics.

Turkish authorities reportedly observed Nesip D. during his stay in Turkey, noting his radicalization had occurred in Switzerland.

Turkish authorities have arrested 13 suspects in a new phase of an investigation into alleged irregularities and interference during the 38th regular congress of the Republican People's Party (CHP).

Turkish authorities have detained 21 suspects in a reopened investigation into an alleged cover-up and evidence tampering related to the 2018 death of a retired major general’s son. The arrests follow renewed scrutiny into the incident at a construction site in western Turkey.

Turkish authorities have launched new operations, detaining five people in İstanbul’s Beşiktaş Municipality and arresting 27 others in separate investigations targeting municipalities controlled by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP).

Turkish authorities have detained 24 individuals, including seven public officials, in coordinated raids across 11 provinces. The detentions are part of an ongoing crackdown over alleged ties to the faith-based Gülen movement.

Turkish authorities have imposed administrative fines totaling nearly $8.6 million on over 1,200 businesses this year for engaging in excessive price increases.

Turkish authorities, in a joint operation, have captured Mohamed Boulakhrif, a Moroccan drug trafficker who was internationally wanted via an Interpol diffusion notice.

Istanbul is bracing for the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday rush, with Turkish authorities stepping up inspections and expanding livestock controls to ensure animal health and safety.

Turkish authorities have successfully repatriated 48 wanted suspects, including individuals sought via Interpol Red Notices, from 11 different countries.

A landmark ruling in the Yasak case by the European Court has drawn attention to Turkish authorities' practice of convicting individuals by association rather than clear personal guilt since the failed coup.

Turkish authorities have released more than 500 individuals who were detained during May Day rallies in Istanbul. Police had previously used tear gas to disperse demonstrations.

Turkish authorities have announced the release of individuals who were arrested during May 1 protests.

Özgür Gökçe, brother of famous Turkish chef Nusret Gökçe, has been arrested by Turkish authorities on charges of facilitating child prostitution.

Turkish authorities have conducted nationwide raids, leading to the detention of 132 individuals suspected of involvement in migrant smuggling operations.

One hundred ten Turkish coal miners, who had marched 200 kilometers to Ankara to stage a hunger strike over unpaid wages, were detained by authorities.

Turkish authorities have detained 27 suspects in a second wave of arrests related to a bribery investigation in the western city of Uşak. This action is part of wider corruption investigations across the country.

Turkish intelligence and law enforcement conducted a coordinated operation across nine provinces, apprehending 12 suspects accused of being part of a cybercrime network that infiltrated public institutions' digital systems.

Turkish authorities have arrested 162 individuals for social media activity following two school attacks in two days, identifying threats against an additional 54 schools.

Turkish authorities have detained 13 individuals in connection with the disappearance of a young Kurdish woman, reopening a six-year-old case that had previously drawn criticism for its stalled investigation.

United Nations special rapporteurs have accused Turkish authorities of using criminal proceedings and an association closure case to harass an İzmir-based LGBTI+ group over social media posts, describing it as part of a broader crackdown.

Turkish authorities have intensified corruption investigations into municipalities led by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), resulting in dozens of new detentions.

Turkish authorities have detained two members of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), including the party's Ankara chair and a mayor, on charges of corruption and fraud.

Turkish authorities have blocked access within Turkey to the social media accounts of several pro-Kurdish news outlets and journalists, according to the Dicle Fırat Journalists Association.

Turkish authorities conducted 729 operations in March targeting drug offenses, illegal betting, and online gambling, resulting in 2,996 arrests.

Turkish authorities are implementing a TL 120 billion (approximately $2.7 billion) credit package to bolster its tourism and export sectors amidst ongoing global tensions.

Turkish authorities have concluded that there is no evidence of external interference or explosives on the military C-130 cargo plane that crashed on the Georgia-Azerbaijan border last November.

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 12 individuals, including five civil servants, due to alleged links to the Gülen movement. This action is part of the government's continuing crackdown on the faith-based group.

Turkish authorities have issued detention warrants for 12 suspects as part of an investigation into the alleged 'public sector confidential structure' of the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ).

Turkish authorities have blocked access within Turkey to the X (formerly Twitter) account of Agence France-Presse correspondent Mahmut Bozarslan, who is based in the predominantly Kurdish southeast, raising renewed concerns about censorship and press freedom.

Turkish authorities have vowed to implement necessary measures in close coordination to mitigate the potential economic impacts of global uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, including the ongoing Iran war.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Turkish authorities to remove restrictions on lawyers, journalists, and the public seeking to follow the trial of jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu.

A journalist from the opposition newspaper Birgün was arrested by Turkish authorities on charges of "spreading misleading information."

Turkish authorities have detained multiple suspects linked to the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) in operations across the country, continuing their efforts against the organization.

Turkish authorities have detained 36 suspects as part of an expanding corruption investigation linked to the former mayor of the Mediterranean district of Manavgat, Antalya.

Turkish authorities have detained 184 suspects, arresting 22 in nationwide operations targeting the Daesh terrorist group, the Interior Ministry announced Wednesday. According to...

Turkish authorities detained 15 suspects Tuesday as part of an investigation into the Gülenist Terror Group’s (FETÖ) covert network within the Turkish Land Forces Command, prosecut...

Turkish authorities have initiated steps to remove the parliamentary immunity of main opposition leader Özgür Özel and two other lawmakers from his party, potentially leading to criminal proceedings.

Turkish authorities have launched a massive anti-narcotics crackdown, detaining 346 suspects and seizing over 80,000 psychotropic pills and 11 kg of drugs. The coordinated operation across five provinces also uncovered unlicensed firearms, disrupting major drug trafficking networks. This significant action underscores Türkiye's ongoing commitment to combating organised crime and protecting public health.