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UN expert says torture appeared widespread after Turkey coup

Amnesty urged the Turkish government to live up to its declared "zero tolerance" policy on torture.

December 2, 2016

Europe is ‘humiliating’ Ankara: Turkish FM

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu accused the European Union of ‘humiliating’ Ankara, and reiterated his government’s demand for visa-free travel in exchange for stemming the migrant flow, in an interview with a German daily. "The Turkish people are traumatised" by the failed putsch of July 15, Cavusoglu told Bild newspaper, in remarks that will be …

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August 15, 2016

Turkey arrests dozens of special forces in post-coup purge

Turkey arrests dozens of special forces in post-coup purge

August 6, 2016