Turkish student handed five months in jail for ‘F*** your religion’ graffiti
Prosecutors had accused the defendant of ‘humiliating all religious values of a pious country’ and argued that the graffiti could potentially ‘disrupt public peace’
A 13-year-old boy is training to join ISIL, BBC reported Nov. 6
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – An Alevi Kurdish footballer in Turkey’s top league has left the country after a racist attack apparently motivated by his support on social media for Kurds fighting to defend a Syrian border town from Islamic State militants. Deniz Naki, a dual German-Turkish national who has received online insults in the past over his ethnic origins, was attacked by unknown assailants in
Claims that plans have been made for the closure of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have further heated up Turkish politics, already tense over the fate of the Kurdish peace process