Prosecutor: 2,000 years in prison for Erdogan challenger
Turkish prosecutors are seeking a 2,000-year prison sentence for opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu, Reuters reports.
WorldTurkish prosecutors are seeking a 2,000-year prison sentence for opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu, Reuters reports.
WorldA major lawsuit against the Turkish opposition has been rejected by a court in Ankara. Cheers erupted in the courtroom, reports the news agency AFP's correspondent.
WorldThe trial against the Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, who is accused of terrorist crimes in Turkey, is postponed until January next year. I am tired in the head after this circus, says Medin.
CrimeJoakim Medin's fate is in the hands of a Turkish court. On Thursday, the trial for terrorist offenses against the Swedish journalist begins. In addition to being sentenced to several years in prison, he also risks being internationally wanted - due to a formulation in Swedish law.
CrimeA court in Ankara was to decide on a case of great significance for Turkey's political future on Monday. But after an hour of deliberation, it was announced that the verdict would be postponed.
World politicsAt least 50,000 people demonstrated in Ankara on Sunday against court proceedings that could remove the leadership of Turkey's largest opposition party.
WorldTurkish police have arrested 161 suspected members of the terrorist movement IS in the past week, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on X.
WorldIsrael's warfare has during the course of the Gaza conflict gone from self-defense to "something entirely different". This is stated by a responsible researcher within IAGS, since the organization has drawn the conclusion that what is happening in the Palestinian area is genocide. In the end, there was no doubt about the definition, says Onur Uraz.
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