Pikachu could not be tamed, let alone caught by Turkish police forces at a protest this week. Thousands of people, including the person dressed in the inflatable Pikachu costume, hit the streets ...

The jailed founder of a Kurdish nationalist group has called for the movement to lay down its arms, but Kurdish forces seem unwilling to as long as Turkish strikes continue. Syrian Kurds hold ...

A Turkish opposition politician has been jailed ... told journalists. Security forces barricaded the streets leading to the police headquarters, with riot police and water cannon trucks blocking ...

Amnesty International urged Turkish authorities to "end the use of unnecessary and indiscriminate force by security forces against peaceful demonstrators and investigate unlawful acts of violence ...

In Turkey, police forces deployed pepper spray ... Over 1,900 protesters have been arrested since last week. Meanwhile, the Turkish government is escalating its crackdown on journalists, imposing ...