Andrew Craig Brunson
Constitutional Court rejects Pastor Brunson’s application on rights violations
The Constitutional Court on Jan. 7 unanimously rejected U.S. citizen Pastor Andrew Craig Brunson's application over a "violation" of his rights.
The Constitutional Court concluded the application for Brunson, who was at the heart of a dispute between the U.S. and Turkey two years ago.
Trump imposes sanctions over Turkey's detaining of minister
The White House is announcing that the Treasury Department is imposing sanctions on two Turkish officials over a detained American pastor who is being tried on espionage and terror-related charges.
Turkish and US ministers have third phone talk since July 26
Amid high-running tensions between Ankara and Washington over the arrest of U.S Pastor Andrew Craig Brunson, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and his U.S. counterpart Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held another phone conversation on Aug. 1.
Turkish court seeks up to 35 years in jail for US pastor Andrew Brunson over terror charges
A Turkish court has accepted an indictment of up to 35 years in prison for American Pastor Andrew Craig Brunson over charges of “committing crimes on behalf of terrorist organizations,” state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.