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Ferhat Tunç Prosecuted for ‘Commemorating Musa Anter’

Ferhat Tunç Prosecuted for ‘Commemorating Musa Anter’

An investigation has been launched against artist Ferhat Tunç due to his speech he delivered for commemorating Musa Anter. In his deposition, Tunç has said, “I stand by all my words written in the investigation text”.

Legal Action Taken Against 242 Social Media Users in 1 Week

Legal Action Taken Against 242 Social Media Users in 1 Week

Ministry of Interior has investigated 454 social media accounts and taken legal action against 242 people on charges of “insulting state officials” and “targeting the indivisible integrity of the state” in one week.

Social Media Investigation Into Afrin Posts, 169 People Detained in 1 Week

Social Media Investigation Into Afrin Posts, 169 People Detained in 1 Week

Expressing that 690 social media accounts have been investigated during last week, the Ministry of Interior has stated that legal actions have been taken against 169 people.

HDP Co-Chair Buldan, HDP MP Önder Under Investigation Over HDP Congress

HDP Co-Chair Buldan, HDP MP Önder Under Investigation Over HDP Congress

The chief public prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation against HDP Co-Chair Pervin Buldan and MP Sırrı Süreyya Önder for terrorist organization propaganda, provoking the public to hatred and hostility, and glorifying crime and criminals.

12 February 2018

Investigation Launched Against Turkish Medical Association

Investigation Launched Against Turkish Medical Association

An investigation has been launched against 11 members of the Turkish Medical Association, which released a declaration entitled “War is a Matter of Public Health” concerning the Operation Olive Branch.

29 January 2018

Investigation into HDP MP Baydemir Over ‘Afrin’

Investigation into HDP MP Baydemir Over ‘Afrin’

HDP Urfa MP Baydemir has become the fourth HDP MP who has been prosecuted due to his or her statements about Afrin operation.

29 January 2018

100 Investigations Launched into 92 Rights Defenders from Rights Association in Adana

100 Investigations Launched into 92 Rights Defenders from Rights Association in Adana

100 investigations have been launched into 92 rights advocated from Human Rights Association Adana Branch. 75 of the investigations continue; 17 rights advocates were convicted; 75 have still been tried.

13 November 2017

Investigation Launched into Beşiktaş Municipality by Ministry of Interior

Investigation Launched into Beşiktaş Municipality by Ministry of Interior

İstanbul Governorship has launched an investigation into Beşiktaş Municipality due to alleged “incentive newspaper advertisements and other actions which provoked people and disturbed public order” with regards to May 19, the Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day.

Anti-Terror Investigation into CHP Lüleburgaz District President

Anti-Terror Investigation into CHP Lüleburgaz District President

An investigation has been launched into CHP Lüleburgaz District President within the scope of Anti-Terror Law due to the brochures and magazines prepared by the party.

22 February 2017 Ekin Karaca

Investigation into Pehlivan Over His Report on Prosecutor Looking into Cumhuriyet Case

Investigation into Pehlivan Over His Report on Prosecutor Looking into Cumhuriyet Case

A probe has been launched into journalist Barış Pehlivan over his report claiming that the prosecutor running the operation carried out into Cumhuriyet daily is being tried in FETÖ investigation.

3 November 2016

Investigation into Kılıçdaroğlu Over His Words ‘No Presidential System Without Shedding Blood’

Investigation into Kılıçdaroğlu Over His Words ‘No Presidential System Without Shedding Blood’

Public prosecution has started investigation into CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu following his statement as to the presidential system, “It means he has betrayed people’s will” said Erdoğan addressing Kılıçdaroğlu.

Investigation against Academic Signing Peace Statement

Investigation against Academic Signing Peace Statement

Investigation has been launched against Associate Professor Dr. Hülya Doğan, one of the signees of the peace statement which Erdoğan addressed saying “Those who benefit the state but betray it should be punished”.

13 January 2016

Investigation for Statements of ‘Self-governance’ from Ankara, Diyarbakır Prosecutions

Investigation for Statements of ‘Self-governance’ from Ankara, Diyarbakır Prosecutions

Investigation has been launched by Ankara Chief Prosecution and Diyarbakır Prosecution against Demirtaş, Sırrı Süreyya Önder, Hatip Dicle, Kamuran Yüksek, Selma Irmak and Sebahat Tuncel due to their statements with regards to self-governance.

29 December 2015

Prosecution against Journalist Sharing Indictment against Dündar

Prosecution against Journalist Sharing Indictment against Dündar

Prosecution has been started against Cumhuriyet daily correspondent, Alican Uludağ for posting indictment by President Erdoğan against Can Dündar

27 November 2015

Investigation against 26 Journalist and Columnists

Investigation against 26 Journalist and Columnists

An investigation has been launched against 26 journalists and columnists including Özgür Gündem newspaper Co-Chief Editors Eren Keskin and Hüseyin Aykol with the charge of “making propaganda for organization”.

5 November 2015

Investigation Into Arınç, Gökçek

Investigation Into Arınç, Gökçek

Ankara Prosecutor’s Office launched an investigation into Vice PM Bülent Arınç and Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Melih Gökçek under different charges after their debate on President Erdoğan’s comments on the resolution process.

Eyewitnesses Submit Testimonies in Berkin Elvan Case

Eyewitnesses Submit Testimonies in Berkin Elvan Case

“When Berkin was shot, he cried ‘Anne’ (mother),” said one of the witnesses who released their testiminies within the investigation on Berkin Elvan’s death.

18 March 2014 Ayça Söylemez

Did Policemen Face Investigation?

GEZI RESISTANCE

Did Policemen Face Investigation?

AKP deputy Galip Ensarioğlu said 164 policemen faced investigation regarding their conduct during Gezi Resistance protests. However, police authorities announced the toll to be 31. “These numbers are products of imagination,” said Interior Minister Güler.

20 September 2013

Did Policemen Face Investigation?

GEZI RESISTANCE

Did Policemen Face Investigation?

AKP deputy Galip Ensarioğlu said 164 policemen faced investigation regarding their conduct during Gezi Resistance protests. However, police authorities announced the toll to be 31. “These numbers are products of imagination,” said Interior Minister Güler.

20 September 2013

METU Students Face Investigation on December Protests

METU Students Face Investigation on December Protests

Middle East Technical University President Office said that it launched investigations on more than 20 students for their involvement in the December protests after Ankara General Attorney prosecuted over 45 METU students.

18 February 2013 Beyza Kural

Ahmet Şık Facing New Investigation

Ahmet Şık Facing New Investigation

Journalist Ahmet Şık is facing an investigation on the grounds of his statements made to the press when he was released from prison after 375 days in detention. He is alleged of having identified judges and prosecutors as a target.

Commission Takes Action

ULUDERE

Commission Takes Action

The sub-commission established for the investigation into the Uludere massacre is going to visit the region on 2/3 February in order to speak to the survivors of the bombardment and the relatives of the victims and to hold talks with pubic officials.

31 January 2012

Books of Killed Writer Musa Anter Investigated

Books of Killed Writer Musa Anter Investigated

Ten books published by the Aram Publishing Company became the subject of investigation on charges of "propaganda for an illegal organization via the media". The investigation also includes works of slain Kurdish writer Musa Anter.

23 January 2012

Opposition Leader Kılıçdaroğlu under Investigation

Opposition Leader Kılıçdaroğlu under Investigation

Deputies of the opposition party CHP criticized the fact that CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu became subject to an investigation based on an announcement he made. They followed the example of their chairman and applied for lifting their parliamentary immunity.

12 January 2012

Former Chief of General Staff Involved in "Internet Memorandum"?

Former Chief of General Staff Involved in "Internet Memorandum"?

An investigation about former Chief of General Staff İlker Başbuğ was launched in the context of the "internet memorandum".

One Artist, Seven Investigations, Two Trials

One Artist, Seven Investigations, Two Trials

Seven investigation and two trials were opened against Kurdish singer Ferhat Tunç by reason of speeches made during the run-up to the general election in June. Tunç claims his speeches were peaceful messages and did not intend to encourage the people to rebellion.

15 December 2011 Nilay Vardar

Pro-Kurdish BDP Facing Probe into 'Democratic Autonomy'

Pro-Kurdish BDP Facing Probe into 'Democratic Autonomy'

Court of Appeals Public Chief Prosecutor Erbil confirmed "organic ties" between the Democratic Society Congress and the Peace and Democracy Party. This may lead to a closure case for the Peace and Democracy Party.

21 September 2011

31 Years Later: Investigation into 1980 Military Coup

31 Years Later: Investigation into 1980 Military Coup

After 31 years, coup leader Kenan Evren was interrogated on the military putsch on 12 September 1980 for the first time this week. Lawyer Ergin Cinmen urges to include the government of Bülent Ulusu into the scope of the investigation.

8 June 2011 Ekin Karaca

"Women Complicit with Rapists" - Part of Academic Freedom?

"Women Complicit with Rapists" - Part of Academic Freedom?

Prof. Orhan Çeker shocked several sections of the Turkish public last February by saying that women were complicit with rapists by provoking them with low-cut dresses. It was now decided not to launch an investigation about the university professor.

Excavations Unscientific and Counterproductive

MASS GRAVES

Excavations Unscientific and Counterproductive

Forensic medicine expert Prof. Fincancı stressed the need for an international commission to supervise the excavation of mass graves. "Forensic procedures were neglected", she said. Lawyer Tanay announced to file a complaint against the officials involved.

18 February 2011 Elif Gençkal

Trabzon Prosecution Broadens Investigation

HRANT DINK MURDER

Trabzon Prosecution Broadens Investigation

The Rize High Criminal Court insisted on the reversal of the decision given by the Trabzon Chief Prosecution regarding alleged negligence prior to the murder of journalist Dink. The Prosecution had decided to drop procedures. Now, the investigation will be broadened.

16 February 2011

CHP Deputy Chair Batum Investigated under "301"?

CHP Deputy Chair Batum Investigated under "301"?

The Public Prosecutor of Zonguldak applied for the approval of the Ministry of Justice for an investigation about CHP Deputy Chair Batum under Article 301.

10 February 2011 Erol Önderoğlu

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