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A Hacettepe University student says police abducted him off an Ankara street and held him three hours in the hills

Both of Alparslan Kuytul’s lawyers were detained; sixty days on, one is still tagged and confined to his home

Ten detained in Ankara on a single ground: ByLock. A teacher and a psychologist are among them

Abdullah Tırpan was found fit for prison four times; today his daughter says doctors are amputating his leg

Fifteen detained on “FETÖ” charges in the sixth wave of an investigation built on one anonymous witness’s memory card

A newspaper editor sought for ten years has been remanded on a ByLock allegation, the evidence Strasbourg condemned

A journalist who called for protests over the Halk TV takeover was detained and banned from leaving Turkey

A young neurosurgeon, allegedly Gülen movement member, asked to finish his operations before being taken away to detention; he was refused and remanded the same day

Cancer patient Mehmet Daylak was re-detained thirteen days after his release, before the scan that would show if his cancer had spread

At the Maarif Foundation’s tenth anniversary, Erdoğan said Turkey secured the closure of Gülen schools in over 50 countries

A prosecutor has opened an investigation into what Ekrem İmamoğlu said while defending himself in court

İstanbul prosecutors detained 24 alleged Gülen movement members; for 15 of them the statement describes a list, a grade and no act

Halk TV was taken off air, then its six social media accounts and 8.5 million followers were blocked

Turkey’s justice minister announced 33 detentions on ByLock, Bank Asya and call records, fifteen days after 947 more violations found by ECtHR

Strasbourg gave three judgments against Turkey in one day; in each, the Constitutional Court had dismissed the complaint summarily

Turkey has blocked the X account of a parliamentary party, and no one knows which court ordered it

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