Turkey detains 10 officials, widening a crackdown on Istanbul's opposition-held districts
Turkish police on Tuesday detained 10 senior officials of district municipalities in Istanbul over their alleged links to Kurdish militants, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported, widening a crackdown ...
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Turkey: Reporters detained over prosecutor story, paper says
Turkish left-leaning BirGun newspaper said on Sunday that three of its journalists had been detained, accusing authorities of intimidation against the press. BirGun editor-in-chief Ibrahim Varli wrote ...
Global Voices Online12d
In Turkey, arrests continue to target opposition mayors
Akpolat’s arrest is the most recent example of the increasing pressure on opposition from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). Since the municipal elections, the targeting of the opposition ...
Cyprus Mail13d
Twelve years on, Erdogan’s Turkey continues to arrest 2013 ‘demonstrators’
A Turkish court arrested a well-known talent manager over the charge of attempting to overthrow the government in an investigation connected to nationwide protests in 2013, a court document seen ...
Indiatimes14d
Arrest warrant against Congress MP for rape, wrongful confinement
Lucknow: A Chief Judicial Magistrate court in Sitapur on Monday issued an arrest warrant for local Congress MP Rakesh Rathore who was accused of raping a 20-year-old woman and subjecting her to ...
U.S. News & World Report14d
Turkey Arrests Talent Manager Over Trying to Overthrow the Government
Turkey Arrests Talent Manager Over Trying to Overthrow the Government ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court arrested a well-known talent manager over the charge of attempting to overthrow the ...
Asia One15d
Turkey arrests 15 over deadly fire at ski resort, state media says
ANKARA — Turkey has arrested 15 people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 78 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains earlier this week, state media ...