Turkey Places US Pastor Andrew Brunson Under House Arrest
A Turkish court released U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson, who had been in jail pending trial for 19 months, and placed him under house arrest.
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Trump Urges Erdogan to Do Something For Release of Jailed US Pastor
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has called on his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to do something for the release of jailed U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson after a court refused to free…
Greek Soldiers Remain in Jail After Turkish Court Ruling
Despite endless pleas and calls from the Greek officials as well as a group of mothers, who launched an initiative in Greece to demand the release of the two Greek soldiers jailed pending…
Turkish Court Refuses to Release Two Jailed Greek Soldiers
A Turkish court in the western province of Edirne refused to release two Greek soldiers who have previously been imprisoned over inadvertently crossing the Turkish border, a day after top EU…
Turkish Court’s Refusal to Release Greek Soldiers Signals Row Ahead
A Turkish court in the western border province of Edirne on Monday refused to release two Greek soldiers who were remanded in custody after inadvertently straying into the Turkish territory…
Amnesty Calls Re-Arrest of Turkey Chair ‘Travesty of Justice’
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…