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US museum curator temporarily detained in Turkey airport with 1,500 scorpions and spiders in luggage
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe also said he appeared before a Turkish judge and was released without charge after spending a night in jail. Prendini, in an email to USA TODAY Wednesday, shared a photograph ...
Turkey court jails Kurdish leader for 42 years over 2014 unrest
AFP via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA Turkish court on Thursday sentenced the former head of a pro-Kurdish party to 42 years in prison...
American Museum of Natural History Curator Cleared of Smuggling Claims, Turkish Judge Rules
ARTnews· 6 days agoA Turkish judge cleared the American Museum of Natural History curator who was arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle spider and scorpion samples from Istanbul. The arachnid ...
Turkey sentences pro-Kurdish politicians to lengthy prison terms over deadly 2014 riots
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSupporters of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) chant slogans during the...
Demirtas: Erdogan's Kurdish Nemesis Condemned To Prison
International Business Times· 5 days agoA telegenic former lawyer who ran against Erdogan twice -- the second time from jail -- Demirtas has...
Turkey’s “Kobane trial” sentences Kurdish politicians to prison for decades
World Socialist Web Site· 4 days agoA Turkish court announced its verdict Thursday in the “Kobane case.” 108 Kurdish politicians, 18 of...