Sacked by emergency decree, Turkish corona-virus researcher excluded from fight against pandemic
Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy and human rights activist Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu put forward parliamentary questions to Turkey’s Justice Ministry on...
Mass firings in Turkey: ‘We have been given a social death sentence’
Fifty-six-year-old Tahsin Uysal used to worked as a teacher in the southern Turkish city of Adana. He's one of tens of thousands of civil...
He Observed a Protest. Now He Faces a Possible Life Sentence.
When the police banged on his door and took him away for questioning one dawn in November 2018, Yigit Aksakoglu assumed he...
Dismissed civil servants continue fight to restore rights in Turkey
ISTANBUL — Ali Riza Gungen has been fighting to get his job back since he was dismissed in November 2016. Once a professor of...