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Turkish Courts Refuse to Release Jailed Opposition Lawmakers
An upper and lower court rejected applications from main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) seeking the release of two of its lawmakers who were jailed over charges of espionage and…
On Paper, Emergency Rule Ends; In Reality, Turkey Makes It Permanent
This week, Turkey's notorious emergency rule comes to an end two years after it was first imposed following a bloody coup attempt. But in reality, new measures introduced on Monday ensure…