Thousands of political prisoners are held in the vast Silivri prison, Istanbul, 2016 (Photo: AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) Turkey Kurdish opposition party calls for end to inhumane conditions in Turkish prisons
Osman Kavala (Photo: Osman Kavala/Private) Turkey US and Europe condemn life sentence for Osman Kavala; call for his release
The Turkish-German singer Hozan Cane performing a song. (Photo: Horst Galuschka/imago images) Turkey Turkey sentences German-Kurdish singer to over three years in jail
Osman Kavala (Photo: Osman Kavala/Private) Turkey Western embassies call for the release of Turkish human rights defender
