Kurdish musician Azad Bedran has been sentenced to three years and nine months in jail over a music video.

Grup Yorum’s singer Helin Bölek has died on the 288th day of her hunger strike.

Sixteen human rights organisations call on the Turkish Government to not discriminate against political prisoners in its upcoming early release bill.

After a police raid on the house where the Grup Yorum members have been staying, they were taken to the hospital to be force-fed.

Writer Ahmet Altan has been re-arrested just over a week after his release after serving three years in prison on terror charges.

Kazım Öz appeared before the court on 1 October 2019 on charges of “being a member of a terrorist organization”.

Freemuse is pleased to learn that artist, activist and journalist Zehra Doğan has been released from a Turkish prison.

Nine wedding singers in Turkey were detained and taken to court for allegedly praising terror organisations during wedding ceremony performances.

Turkish rapper Burry Soprano has been charged with promoting drug use in his hit song 'Mary Jane'.

Turkish singer and journalist Atilla Taş has been taken to jail to serve a three-year sentence over his alleged links to the Gülen movement.