ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Philanthropist Osman Kavala, the man dragged into a diplomatic spat between Ankara and its Western allies last month, played a big role developing Turkish civil society before ...

Osman Kavala, a Turkish businessman, activist, and arts philanthropist, was sentenced to life in prison without parole in Istanbul today, April 25. Since October 2017, he has been held without ...

Türkiye did not address the allegations regarding Kavala's imprisonment and the infringement proceedings at the Council of Europe, according to the rapporteurs. UN Special Rapporteurs shared on ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A Turkish court ruled on Friday that philanthropist Osman Kavala must stay in prison, extending his four-year detention without conviction in a trial which has further strained ...

In Gezi trial, Osman Kavala, behind bars for 1,539 days, did not attend the hearing in protest against the lack of fair trial. The court board has ruled for the continuation of his arrest by a ...

FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, file photo, Ayse Bugra, center, an emeritus professor at the Bogazici University and wife of imprisoned Turkish philanthropist and human rights defender Osman ...

The İstanbul 13th Heavy Penal Court, overseeing the case regarding the 2013 Gezi Park protests, has undergone a change in its panel of judges. Osman Kavala's lawyer, İlkan Koyuncu, spoke to bianet, ...

Osman Kavala: I hope that it will contribute to protection of legal norms in Turkey Jailed businessperson Osman Kavala has made a statement after the CoE decided to bring infringement proceedings ...

Osman Kavala didn't attend the hearing because it became "pointless" after President Erdoğan's statements targeting him. The Gezi case, where 52 defendants, including businessperson Osman Kavala, who ...

In their statement titled "Summary of the 3.5 Years: Crime Not Found" dated May 17, 2021, Osman Kavala's lawyers summarized the judicial proceedings faces by Osman Kavala in the following words: "The ...

Prosecutor Şahiner requested the separation of Gezi and çArşı cases. Kavala’s lawyers requested the court board’s withdrawal from the case. The court has ruled that the cases shall be separated and ...

A Turkish Court on Monday sentenced prominent Turkish civil rights activist and philanthropist Osman Kavala to life in prison without parole, finding him guilty of attempting to overthrow the ...