Turkey has blocked as many as 68,000 websites, recently adding the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo to its list.
Turkey’s atheist community recently joined forces with the country’s religious minorities to protest compulsory religious education in schools.
A court in the Turkish city of Ankara has ordered Facebook to block access to all pages that insult Prophet Mohammad.
Turkey recently allowed its minority Syriac Christians to build a new church for the first time since the Ottoman Empire’s fall in 1923.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently said that Muslim voyagers discovered the Americas more than three centuries before Christopher Columbus landed on its shore.
Ateizm Dernegi filed a lawsuit against Islamic scholar Nihat Hatipoglu saying he had infringed upon the rights of atheists by blaming them for revering Satan.
In a surprise turn of events, the two main secular opposition parties in Turkey officially backed a devout Muslim for the presidency of Turkey.
The Turkish government is reportedly trying to block the adoption of the Turkey Christian Churches Accountability Act.
A Twitter user in Turkey has been sentenced to serve 15 months in prison for using Allah CC as his nickname on the well-known micro-blogging site.
Sedat Kapanoglu, the founder of one of Turkey’s most popular online forums, has been sentenced to ten months in prison for insulting religion.