The new legislation provides for the early release of elderly or seriously ill individuals. Close to 20,000 inmates have ...

killed in a Turkish airstrike three years ago. Menice's eyes fill with tears as she tells us how he used to help her with the housework. His path may have been mapped out from birth. "We named him ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court on Monday sentenced a former top-flight soccer club executive to more than three and a half years in prison for attacking a referee on the field at the end ...

A former high-ranking Turkish soccer executive was handed down a lengthy prison sentence on Monday in the aftermath of his attack on a referee last season. A Turkish court sentenced former ...

In a message sent back with his visitors, two lawmakers from the pro-Kurd opposition DEM party, Ocalan -- the man who embodies the decades-long Kurdish rebellion against the Turkish government ...

Turkish journalist and writer Ahmet Altan walks with his daughter Sanem Altan after being released from prison P Pulse News Agency International by AFP Follow Ahmet Altan and Nazli Ilicak walked ...

ISTANBUL, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Turkish prosecutors have prepared an indictment seeking a prison sentence of 72 to 240 years for the chief executive of lender Denizbank for the alleged fraud of ...