A brawl erupted in Turkey’s parliament on February 11 as ruling party and opposition lawmakers clashed over President Erdogan’s appointment of Akin Gurlek as Justice Minister. Opposition tried to ...

Lawmakers in Turkey’s parliament exchanged punches Wednesday as opposition members tried to block President Recep Tayyip ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan appointed Akin Gurlek as the new justice minister, inciting criticism for his past crackdown on the opposition. Gurlek's tenure has seen significant arrests targeting ...

By Akin Nazli in Belgrade So Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan once more put the country through a bout of the bummers ...

Akin Gurlek was the chief prosecutor behind the crackdown on the Turkish opposition party. His appointment marks the first cabinet shuffle since the last election.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan appoints Akin Gurlek, known for his crackdown on the opposition, as the new justice minister. This move has been criticized as anti-democratic by opposition parties ...

Turkish lawmakers scuffle in parliament over Erdogan’s Justice Minister pick Akin Gurlek amid tensions over key trials and ...