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Workers and Government Reach Agreement
Kumlu, president of the Türk-İş trade union confederation, and State Minister Yazıcı signed a collective labour agreement yesterday.
8 July 2009
Workers Warn With One-Hour Work Stop
Public employees this morning left off work for an hour to draw attention to the disagreements on their wage increases.
7 July 2009
Dink Murder Trial
Witnesses: "Gunman Was Not Alone"
Witnesses have said that they saw Samast and someone else following Dink days before the murder, and that he was not alone when he shot Dink.
6 July 2009
Police Violence
Police Must Have Numbered Helmets by 1 July
In order to make identification of violent riot police officers easier, they will have to wear helmets with numbers. The deadline is 1 July.
24 June 2009
Police Violence
Police Must Have Numbered Helmets by 1 July
In order to make identification of violent riot police officers easier, they will have to wear helmets with numbers. The deadline is 1 July.
24 June 2009
Turkey's Disappeared
ECHR Takes Turkey to Account on Missing Persons
The ECHR has accepted the case of Gülmez, who disappeared in military custody 15 years ago. Turkey must answer the court's questions by 22 September.
23 June 2009
Turkey's Dissapeared
Missing Ergul "Found" - Family Demands Trial of Commander
DNA tests have confirmed that bones found in Elazığ belong to Ergul, missing for 14 years. His family demand that Colonel Temizöz and JİTEM member Saluci be tried.
23 June 2009
Istanbul's New Chief of Police
New Chief Çapkın's Record Inglorious in Izmir
According to a human rights report, the Izmir police has committed many violations.
19 June 2009
Children's rights
Child Labour Debated in Parliament
DTP MP Bayındır has called for a committee to investigate child labour and for preventative measures to be put in place.
18 June 2009
Police Violence
Report: 53 People Killed by Police in Two Years
The Turkey Human Rights Foundation has published a report on police violence, which it claims has risen since amendments were made to a law on duties and rights of the police.
17 June 2009
Mine Clearance
Controversial Mine Clearing Law in Effect
President Gül has ratified the law on mine clearance which has caused a lot of inter-party debate.
17 June 2009
World Day against Child Labour
Girls in Turkey Work 30 Hours a Week
According to an ILO report, female child workers in Turkey work around 30 hours a week.
12 June 2009
Dialogue for Solution Conference
"CHP May Be Key to Solution of Kurdish Question"
Professor Keyman spoke at a conference on the Kurdish question.
12 June 2009
Shipyard Deaths
7 Shipyard Workers Die in 6 Months
The death of a shipyard worker on 8 June is only the last in a long list of accidents and deaths. The trade union LİMTER-İŞ lists 124 deaths since 1992.
10 June 2009
Local Elections Repeated in 30 Places
On Sunday, there were repeat elections in 7 districts and 23 towns because the previous results had been contested.
9 June 2009
"Everyone's Worries Should Be Obviated for a Solution to the Kurdish Issue"
Diyarbakır Chamber of Commerce and Industry chair Ensarioğlu explains. He thinks an unconditional amnesty for rebel PKK members is a must but seperatist demands should also be out of agenda.
8 June 2009
Conference for Dialogue on Kurdish Question
MP Tuğluk: State Dialogue with Öcalan Could Lead to Quick Solution
Speaking at a conference, DTP MP Tuğluk argued that a state representative talking to imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan could lead to fast progress.
8 June 2009
Alevi Workshop
Alevi Organisations Agree on Five Demands
Following an Alevi workshop organised by the government, organisations have for the first time agreed to lobby on five issues.
7 June 2009
Economic Crisis
Prime Minister Announces New Economic Package
The PM claims that his "Incentive and Employment Package" will create 500,000 jobs. Twelve sectors are being targeted, and tax reductions may continue.
5 June 2009
Call for Peace
Şırnak Province Calls on PKK and Government to Create Peace
The Bar Association and the Medical Association of Şırnak want an unlimited ceasefire and government steps towards peace.
4 June 2009
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Mine Clearing Debate
"Mıne Vıctıms Must Benefıt from Cleared Land"
Steve Goose from HRW believes that NGOs are effective in mine clearing programmes. He calls on Turkey to remember the victims of mines.
2 June 2009
Alevi Workshop
Government Organising an "Alevi Workshop"
The Alevi Bektashi Federation has announced it will participate in a workshop organised by the government.
2 June 2009
Kurdish Question
Conference for Dialogue on Kurdish Issue in Istanbul
On 6 June, the Peace Parliament is organising a conference to be attended by lawyers, journalists, academics and politicians. The conference will focus on dialogue in the Kurdish question.
2 June 2009
Mardin Village Massacre
Parliamentary Report Blames Lack of Education for Murders
A parliamentary report on the murder of 44 people in a village in Mardin questioned the role of the gendarmerie and blamed a general lack of education for the tragedy.
1 June 2009
Citizenship Law Amendment
Military Service No Longer Condition for Citizenship
The new citizenship law passed in parliament has brought important changes.
29 May 2009
Kurdish Question
72 NGOs in Diyarbakır Call for Peace
Women's organisations, professional associations, trade unions and human rights activists in Diyarbakır have come together to appeal for peace.
28 May 2009
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Kurdish Question
President Gül Warns of Delays in Solving Kurdish Question
The President called the Kurdish question "Turkey's most pressing problem" and warned of any further delays.
28 May 2009
PM Erdoğan's Comments
Advice for PM: How to End "Fascism"
If the Prime Minister is sincere in his criticism of past treatment of "others", here are some suggestions, both from an academic and from bianet.
27 May 2009
Kurdish Question
DTP MP Calls for Stop to Military Operations
DTP MP Sakık said that the current climate of dialogue and the possibility of an extension of a PKK ceasefire meant that the Turkish army should also stop operations.
26 May 2009
Landmines in Turkey
"Mined Land too Precious to Give to Companies"
According to the farmers' union Çiftçi-Sen, the land bordering Syria that is full of mines is extremely fertile.
26 May 2009
State Wants Kurdish-Speaking Employees, But Tries Kurdish Mayor
Demirbaş, mayor of a municipality in Diyarbakır, is hopeful about changes in state attitude on public services in Kurdish.
25 May 2009
State Wants Kurdish-Speaking Employees, But Tries Kurdish Mayor
Demirbaş, mayor of a municipality in Diyarbakır, is hopeful about changes in state attitude on public services in Kurdish.
25 May 2009
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