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After 22 months of imprisonment, a local court in Istanbul ruled to release Journalist Mehmet Altan who faces three aggravated life sentences over charges of coup involvement and terrorism. 

Turkish-German Journalist Deniz Yucel's release on Friday has unleashed a sense of relief and joy, but the way how he was freed cast doubt on the workings of the Turkish judiciary,…

The U.S. State Department has called for the end of emergency rule in Turkey and criticized re-arrest of a human rights activist working for Amnesty International. "The United State is…

After weeks of captivity at the hands of extremist fighters in northwestern Syria, two Canadian citizens were released on Monday and handed over to Turkish authorities. Jolly Bimbachi and…

Amnesty International expressed dismay and outrage after a Turkish court reversed its decision to release Amnesty Turkey Chair Taner Kilic, ruling to keep him in prison. On Wednesday, a…

Two local courts in Istanbul have rejected to comply with an order from Constitutional Court to release two prominent jailed journalists, plunging the country into a constitutional crisis…

After nine months behind bars, a staff member from opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet has been released by a Turkish court on Friday, giving a glimmer of hope over the gradual releases of media…

Staff Writer with AP -- Six defendants in a trial over an attack by the Islamic State militants on Istanbul's main international airport in 2016 summer have been released pending trial.…