Swedish journalist Joakim Medin was released from a Turkish prison earlier this month after spending seven weeks behind bars. Medin was arrested immediately upon arriving at Istanbul airport in late ...

A British comedian faces up to three years in Turkish prison after walking out of a Zara store without paying - despite going back to apologise when she realised her mistake. Cerys Nelmes, a stand-up ...

A prisoner on day release from a Turkish prison shot his wife, daughter and mother dead before taking his own life. Recep Cengiz, 35, was on an 11-day period of leave from a prison in Ankara, where he ...

(Reuters) -After 26 years in a Turkish prison, Abdullah Ocalan is carving out a key role for himself as Ankara tries to end his outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party's four-decade insurgency. In an event ...

Abdullah Ocalan, seen here in 1993, set up the Marxist-inspired Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the late 1970s — JOSEPH BARRAK Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of Kurdish militant group the PKK, ...

CNN — Dual Turkish-US citizen Serkan Golge has been released from prison in Turkey, State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus announced on Wednesday. Golge, a NASA physicist, was arrested in July ...

Serkan Onur Yılmaz, a political prisoner held at Bolu F-Type Prison, has passed the 350th day of his hunger strike against the new high-security prison model. Yılmaz’s health condition is critical.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court on Monday ordered the release of veteran journalist Fatih Altayli from prison pending the outcome of his appeal against a conviction for allegedly threatening ...