First package of judicial reforms published in official gazette

Source:Hurriyet Daily News Date:26Oct2019

A small step for AKP, some relief for Turkey’s long-suffering dissidents. Immediate results, according to the linked article at the bottom.   With the addition of the Anti-Terror Law,

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Controversial judicial decisions cause Turkey’s biggest problem to resurface

Source:Hurriyet Daily News Date:23Feb2019

No justice, no development!   Last week Turkey witnessed two important judicial decisions. The first one was about an appeals court’s rule that upheld the convictions of journalists and

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Ahead of EU-Turkey summit, prospects of normalisation uncertain

Source:The Arab Weekly Date:11Mar2018

Even as Sik and Sabuncu left prison, courts in Turkey continued their crackdown on dissent. Also on March 9, Turkey’s top appeals court in Ankara ordered the retrial of Can Dundar, another former

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