@StockholmCF

SCF is a non-profit advocacy organization that promotes the rule of law, democracy and human rights with a special focus on Turkey.

 Stockholm, Sweden
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Joined November 2016
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Turkey’s Post-Coup Crackdown, 10 Years On: A Decade’s Legacy: our report examines how measures introduced after the July 15, 2016 coup attempt evolved into a lasting system of repression. stockholmcf.org/turkeys-post…

Turkey's Post-Coup Crackdown, 10 Years On: A Decade's Legacy - Stockholm Center for Freedom

This report examines how the sweeping measures introduced in Turkey following the coup attempt of July 15, 2016 evolved over the next decade into a lasting system of repression, becoming embedded in...

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Thousands protest media crackdown in Turkey #pressfreedom stockholmcf.org/thousands-pr…

Thousands protest media crackdown in Turkey - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Thousands rallied in İstanbul and Ankara on Saturday against what they described as growing pressure on journalists in Turkey, including arrests, media shutdowns and the appointment of government...

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Turkish teacher facing possible cancer recurrence jailed again over alleged Gülen links stockholmcf.org/turkish-teac…

Turkish teacher facing possible cancer recurrence jailed again over alleged Gülen links - Stockholm...

A former Turkish teacher who underwent extensive treatment for advanced cancer has been jailed again over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement 13 days after his release, preventing him...

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Turkish court orders opposition leader to pay minister over allegations of unexplained wealth stockholmcf.org/turkish-cour…

Turkish court orders opposition leader to pay minister over allegations of unexplained wealth -...

A Turkish court on Tuesday ordered main opposition leader Özgür Özel to pay Justice Minister Akın Gürlek 750,000 lira ($15,000) in damages over allegations that the minister had bought real estate he...

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Turkey seeks up to 50 years for 22 former judges, prosecutors dismissed over alleged Gülen links stockholmcf.org/turkey-seeks…

Turkey seeks up to 50 years for 22 former judges, prosecutors dismissed over alleged Gülen links -...

Turkish prosecutors are seeking prison sentences of up to 50 years for 22 former judges and prosecutors dismissed over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, citing detention orders issued...

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Turkey jails journalist Mehmet Yılmaz over alleged Gülen links stockholmcf.org/turkey-jails…

Turkey jails journalist Mehmet Yılmaz over alleged Gülen links - Stockholm Center for Freedom

A Turkish court has jailed journalist Mehmet Yılmaz, a former editor at newspapers shut down by the government following a coup attempt in 2016 over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement,...

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Turkey detains opposition district mayor, 43 others in corruption probe stockholmcf.org/turkey-detai…

Turkey detains opposition district mayor, 43 others in corruption probe - Stockholm Center for...

Turkish gendarmes on Monday detained the mayor of Çukurova, a district in the southern Turkish city of Adana, and 43 others in an investigation into alleged bribery, bid rigging and fraud, the...

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Turkish court orders access block of 13 news reports on minister’s assets, investment fund scandal stockholmcf.org/turkish-cour…

Turkish court orders access block of 13 news reports on minister’s assets, investment fund scandal...

A Turkish court ordered access blocked to 13 news reports concerning the property holdings of Justice Minister Akın Gürlek and parliamentary questions about an investment fund scandal, according to...

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UN rapporteurs warn Turkey against deporting Iranian rights defender facing death sentence stockholmcf.org/un-rapporteu…

UN rapporteurs warn Turkey against deporting Iranian rights defender facing death sentence -...

UN special rapporteurs have urged Turkey not to deport an Iranian human rights defender and his family, warning that he could be executed if returned to Iran, where he has reportedly been sentenced...

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Turkey detains 22 in new raids targeting Süleymanlılar religious community stockholmcf.org/turkey-detai…

Turkey detains 22 in new raids targeting Süleymanlılar religious community - Stockholm Center for...

Turkish police detained 22 people in raids across 12 provinces on Monday as part of an expanding financial crimes investigation targeting the Süleymanlılar religious community, whose leader has been...

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Erdoğan says Turkey closed or took over Gülen-linked schools in more than 50 countries, vows to continue overseas campaign stockholmcf.org/erdogan-says…

Erdoğan says Turkey closed or took over Gülen-linked schools in more than 50 countries, vows to...

Turkey has secured the closure or takeover of schools linked to the faith-based Gülen movement in more than 50 countries, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday, vowing to continue his...

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Turkey’s ruling party again sues BirGün, journalist over fund scandal remarks stockholmcf.org/turkeys-ruli…

Turkey’s ruling party again sues BirGün, journalist over fund scandal remarks - Stockholm Center...

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has filed another lawsuit against the BirGün daily and journalist Zafer Arapkirli over remarks he made on BirGün TV, the newspaper’s YouTube...

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Thousands protest media crackdown in Turkey stockholmcf.org/thousands-pr…

Thousands protest media crackdown in Turkey - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Thousands rallied in İstanbul and Ankara on Saturday against what they described as growing pressure on journalists in Turkey, including arrests, media shutdowns and the appointment of government...

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Turkish student activist says police abducted, tortured him to force him to become informant stockholmcf.org/turkish-stud…

Turkish student activist says police abducted, tortured him to force him to become informant -...

A left-wing Turkish student activist said men he described as police officers abducted and tortured him in Ankara in an attempt to force him to become an informant, the Bianet news website reported....

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Opposition mayor among 34 jailed in southern Turkey corruption probe stockholmcf.org/opposition-m…

Opposition mayor among 34 jailed in southern Turkey corruption probe - Stockholm Center for Freedom

A Turkish court has ordered the pretrial detention of Mayor Emrah Kozay, his predecessor Soner Çetin and 32 others in a corruption investigation into the opposition-run municipality of Çukurova in...

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19 more jailed in investigation targeting Süleymanlılar religious community stockholmcf.org/19-more-jail…

19 more jailed in investigation targeting Süleymanlılar religious community - Stockholm Center for...

A Turkish court has ordered the pretrial detention of 19 people in the latest phase of a financial crimes investigation targeting individuals linked to the Süleymanlılar religious community, the DHA...

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Ailing Turkish prisoner has leg amputated after repeated ‘fit for prison’ assessments stockholmcf.org/ailing-turki…

Ailing Turkish prisoner has leg amputated after repeated ‘fit for prison’ assessments - Stockholm...

A Turkish prisoner convicted over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement has had his left leg amputated below the knee after repeated medical assessments found him fit to remain incarcerated...

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Top Turkish court finds rights violation in police intervention in pro-Kurdish demonstration stockholmcf.org/top-turkish-…

Top Turkish court finds rights violation in police intervention in pro-Kurdish demonstration -...

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has found a violation of the right to peaceful assembly in a police intervention that prevented a 2019 protest organized by a pro-Kurdish party in Diyarbakır, the...

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EU is letting Turkey’s people down, Belgian lawmaker says stockholmcf.org/eu-is-lettin…

EU is letting Turkey’s people down, Belgian lawmaker says - Stockholm Center for Freedom

The European Union is letting down Turkey’s people, opposition politicians and elected mayors by softening its response to repression because of the country’s strategic importance, Belgian member of...

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Jailed İstanbul mayor urges public to support independent media amid crackdown stockholmcf.org/jailed-istan…

Jailed İstanbul mayor urges public to support independent media amid crackdown - Stockholm Center...

Jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the main opposition New Party’s presidential candidate, on Thursday urged the public to buy newspapers and follow independent journalists and subscribe to their...

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Turkish prosecutors seek up to 3 years in prison for girl band manager over obscenity charge stockholmcf.org/turkish-pros…

Turkish prosecutors seek up to 3 years in prison for girl band manager over obscenity charge -...

Turkish prosecutors are seeking up to three years in prison for the jailed manager of the Manifest girl band, accusing him of helping publish concert footage they deemed obscene, the T24 news website...

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