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10.05.2012 - BBC News 
A court has placed 6 serving and 5 retired generals in custody as part of an inquiry into the fall of the government in 1997; dozens of people have already been arrested as part of the investigation [ID 216625]
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Media report: Turkey: Eleven generals detained over 1997 coup |
10.05.2012 - EurasiaNet
Article on religious instruction in schools of the Islamic Gülen movement [ID 216753]
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Media report: Turkey: A Peek Inside a Gulen School |
08.05.2012 - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Bitlis province, Tatvan: 5 Kurdish rebels have been killed in a clash with security forces, according to state media [ID 216071]
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Media report: Turkish Troops Kill Five Kurdish Rebels |
08.05.2012 - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Istanbul: According to state news agency Anatolia, 3 people have been injured in an explosion at Istanbul University [ID 216186]
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Media report: Three Injured In blast At Istanbul University |
04.05.2012 - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
According to officials, 3 soldiers were killed in a clash with Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels near the city of Tunceli; in a separate incident, 2 Kurdish rebels were killed in a police raid in the city of Sirnak [ID 215927]
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Media report: Five Killed In Turkey Violence Linked To Kurdish Rebels |
02.05.2012 - EurasiaNet
Article on the impact of social media on democratisation efforts [ID 215991]
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Media report: Turkey: Twitter Cuts Two Ways |
01.05.2012 - Forum 18
2 recent military court decisions concerning conscientious objection claims have shown a partial recognition of the right to conscientious objection to military service as a human right [ID 215626]
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Appeal or news release: Turkey: Selective progress on conscientious objection |
25.04.2012 - Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
List of imprisoned journalists including recent releases (as of 25 April 2012) [ID 215197]
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Special or analytical report: Updated list of imprisoned journalists in Turkey including recent releases - 25 April 2012 |
20.04.2012 - Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
List of imprisoned journalists including recent releases (as of 20 April 2012) [ID 214744]
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Special or analytical report: Updated list of imprisoned journalists in Turkey including recent releases - 20 April 2012 |
18.04.2012 - UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Brief update on the situation of Syrian refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Turkey (protection; security; assistance) [ID 214660]
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Periodical report: Syria Regional Refugee Response Update No. 1 |
17.04.2012 - Amnesty International
Prisoner of conscience Halil Savda conditionally released from prison; his release follows new amendments to the law on the execution of sentences that allows prisoners with less then one year of their sentence remaining a conditional release under supervision [ID 214240]
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Appeal or news release: Further information on Urgent Action: 64/12 [EUR 44/006/2012] |
13.04.2012 - ReliefWeb , Author: Reuters
Article on the situation of Syrian refugees in a Turkish refugee camp and on the unlikelyhood of early return to Syria [ID 214929]
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Media report: FEATURE-In "dream city" for Syria refugees, hope of return dims |
12.04.2012 - BBC News
Police raid the homes of 30 former military figures; an arrest warrant has been issued for retired general Cevik Bir, who played a key role in the fall of Necmettin Erbakan's government in 1997 [ID 213661]
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Media report: Turkey raids in new crackdown on military |
12.04.2012 - ReliefWeb , Author: Agence France-Presse
Syrian refugees are targeted by gunfire from Syrian government forces as they are trying to cross the border into Turkey, local media reports [ID 214935]
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Media report: Turkey: Syrian gunfire hits Turkey refugee camp again: report |
12.04.2012 - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Police search homes of dozens of former military personnel; arrest warrants were issued for several suspects, including former General Cevik Bir, for attempting to overthrow Erdogan government in 1997 [ID 213600]
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Media report: Turkish Police Wage New Crackdown On Military |
11.04.2012 - World Organisation Against Torture
Ragıp Zarakolu, founder of the Human Rights Association (İnsan Haklari Derneği - İHD), was released on bail; ongoing arbitrary detention of Büşra Ersanlı, a lecturer at the Marmara University who has been engaged with NGOs for political rights of the women [ID 213525]
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Appeal or news release: Turkey: Release on bail of Mr. Ragip Zarakolu / Ongoing arbitrary detention of Ms. Büsra Ersanli [TUR 003 / 1111 / OBS 121.1] |
09.04.2012 - BBC News
Turkey protests after 2 incidents in which 2 people are killed and many injured as Syrian forces fire across the border [ID 213657]
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Media report: Turkey protests as Syrians open fire at border |
09.04.2012 - BBC News
Turkey protests after Syrian forces fire across border and kill 2 and injure many others [ID 213929]
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Media report: Turkey protests as Syrians open fire at border |
06.04.2012 - BBC News
2,800 Syrians have crossed into Turkey within 36 hours, with a total near 24,000; Turkey warns UN it may need help if refugee flow continues at current rate; UN estimates more than 9,000 people died in the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad [ID 213913]
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Media report: Syria crisis: Turkey tells UN it may need refugee help |
06.04.2012 - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has said Turkey might need United Nations' help if more Syrian refugees arrive; currently Turkey hosts 24,000 Syrian refugees [ID 213366]
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Media report: Turkey Raises Alarm Over Syrian Refugees |
04.04.2012 - Human Rights Watch
Ankara: The trial of retired generals Kenan Evren and Tahsin Şahinkaya is to begin on 4 April 2012; they are charged with overthrowing the parliament and constitutional order in a military coup in 1980 [ID 213133]
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Appeal or news release: Turkey: Coup Trial Offers Chance for Justice |
03.04.2012 - EurasiaNet
Article on the reasons behind Uzbekistan's recent efforts to contain Turkish economic and cultural influence [ID 213322]
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Media report: Uzbekistan: Tashkent Takes Hardline Approach on Containing Turkish Soft Power |
04.2012 - Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
List of imprisoned journalists as of April 2012 [ID 212991]
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Special or analytical report: Main findings and table on imprisoned journalists in Turkey |
29.03.2012 - Reporters Sans Frontières
Darkush: 2 freelance journalists were shot dead in an attack by Syrian forces on a group of about 50 people trying to enter Syria on the border with Turkey [ID 212960]
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Appeal or news release: Two freelance journalists killed at Syrian-Turkish border |
27.03.2012 - Amnesty International
2 Turkish journalists are missing since 10 March 2012; they disappeared while reporting on current events in northern Syria; according to Syrian news reports, they are in the custody of the Syrian security forces [ID 212762]
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Appeal or news release: Urgent Action 82/12 [MDE 24/031/2012] |