Ankara Bar Association Chair Erinç Sağkan has been elected the new Chair of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations (TBB), defeating Metin Feyzioğlu by receiving the votes of 181 delegates out of 348. Feyzioğlu has received 156 votes.
Killing’ of Çetin Kaya by the police on Parliamentary agenda
HDP’s Ersoy says that while Kaya was handcuffed behind his back and shot in the back of his head at close range, “the city
Man killed by police in İstanbul after allegedly disobeying ‘stop’ warning
While the Governor’s Office says the deceased man had resisted the police, there are reports claiming that the incident
Taken into custody on charge of “political and military espionage”, DEVA Party founding member Metin Gürcan has been arrested by the criminal judgeship of peace on duty.
The espionage accusation against commentator Metin Gürcan is based on him being paid to write weekly news analysis by the Spanish Embassy – he says he only used open sources; the prosecution's contention is that these writings included state secrets. https://t.co/kICKRWhSKR
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