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Çanakkale environmental organizations: Joint struggle necessary
IPS Communication Foundation/bianet organized Ecology Journalism Project meeting in Çanakkale.
2 December 2022
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Call for immediate closure of İliç gold mine
Professional organizations in Türkiye jointly called for the cancellation of positive Environmental Impact Assessment report for capacity increase in gold mine in İliç, Erzincan, responsible for cyanide spill into the Euphrates revealed in June this summer.
1 December 2022
Dog's brutal killing in Konya shelter highlights Türkiye's stray animal issue
Two people have been detained in relation to the attack. President Erdoğan previously cited the shelter as a good example of caring stray animals.
25 November 2022
Wouter Massink
'Addiction treatment center in Konya involved in drug trade'
İYİ Party MP Yokuş relayed the claim that drugs were being sold in Konya Beyhekim AMATEM during his speech at the parliamentary commission.
25 November 2022
Türkiye's largest lake 'shrinking at dangerous levels'
Prof. Dr. Faruk Alaeddinoğlu from Van University and Ali Kalçık, head of the Van Environment Association warn against the rapid withdrawal of water in Lake Van.
24 November 2022
Şenol Balı
Fill rate of İstanbul's dams are at 12-month low
The fill rate of the city's dams is at 35.47 percent, with some of them having nearly dried up, according to the city's water administration.
24 November 2022
Black Sea region environment organizations: "Either we will stop this destruction or we will be destroyed"
IPS Communication Foundation/bianet organized a meeting in Rize in the scope of the "Ecology Journalism Project" where Rize environment organizations and non-governmental organizations exchanged information and experiences.
21 November 2022
What refugees from Syria in Antep say about rising anti-refugee sentiments
Refugees in the city that hosts over 460,000 people from Syria describe growing economic struggles compounded by a lack of workers’ rights and routine discrimination.
21 November 2022
İnanç Yıldız
Subletting surges in İstanbul amid housing crisis
Renting their rooms or entire apartments for short periods of time is profitable but psychologically demanding, tenants say.
17 November 2022
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Another suicide on İstanbul's Bosphorus Bridge: Statistics not disclosed in last two years
Another suicide took place on the Bosphorus Bridge in İstanbul, while the latest suicide statistics date back to 2019.
17 November 2022
Wouter Massink
Variety of Friendship, Shared Actions and Emotions
A notable aspect of friendship is its variety. Practices such as work friendship, school friendship, political friendship take place and find meaning in a certain social context.
17 November 2022
Ülfet Taylı
Türkiye increases emission reduction target
The environment minister announced the updated target, but environmental groups say it's a "reduction from the increase."
16 November 2022
Mehmed's Book: Both too late and too early
Journalist Nadire Mater, who 23 years ago wrote the book where she tried to get across witnessing of 42 young people having fought in conflict areas in Southeast Türkiye during their military service between 1984-1988, talks about her book from today's perspective.
15 November 2022
Ece Deniz
Türkiye scores 'very low' in climate change index
The country is in 33rd place in greenhouse gas emissions, 49th place on the energy use list, and 62nd place in climate policy in the index.
14 November 2022
Bursa fire that killed eight children, one woman was 'preventable,' says rights group
A fire caused by a heating stove killed the children and a woman from two refugee families.
14 November 2022
Live updates: Six killed, 81 injured in explosion on İstanbul's İstiklal Avenue
The explosion in Taksim could be a suspected act of "terrorism," President Erdoğan has said. Media outlets face restrictions, including a broadcast ban, bandwith restriction on social media and reporters not allowed on the avenue.
13 November 2022
Minister: Türkiye to set up third nuclear plant in Thrace region
Fatih Dönmez said that nuclear energy is in demand as a new alternative clean energy source both in Europe and many developed countries, as it would provide zero emissions.
11 November 2022
Rights groups announce new project for children's mother tongue rights
The project aims to monitor children's access to the right to mother tongue education and cultural rights.
11 November 2022
Five refugees from Afghanistan found stabbed to death in Ankara
The police found the bodies in an apartment after receiving a report by the relatives of the five people. The motives of the killings are not yet clear.
10 November 2022
Atatürk commemorated on 84th anniversary of passing away
Ceremonies were held across the country in the morning.
10 November 2022
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Citizens of Türkiye third among asylum applicants in Europe in August
The EU Asylum Agency announced numbers of asylum and temporary protection applications in August, which were the highest since 2016.
10 November 2022
Eight children and mother of six, all from Syria, die in fire in Bursa
The children aged between one and 11 and mother aged 31 lost their lives in the fire caused by heater at their house. The family was making their living collecting paper on streets, neighbors said.
9 November 2022
Bread Producers Union chair detained for saying 'bread is basic food for stupid societies'
Cihan Kolivar has been charged with "degrading the Turkish nation, state and institutions" because of his remarks during a TV program.
8 November 2022
Red pill or queue pill: How the weak lira is disrupting drug markets in Türkiye
The combination of a weak currency, high inflation and state policies have disrupted prescription drug markets in Türkiye, particularly for imported products, making it more difficult for citizens to find some medications and for pharmacies to carry them.
7 November 2022
Hazar Dost
Prosecutor dismisses investigation into gold mine cyanide spill into Euphrates river
Twenty cubic meters of solution containing cyanide spilled into the river in June. The prosecutor's office has concluded that there was no need for prosecution following inspections and sanctions on the mining company.
7 November 2022
Are animals our kids?
My main starting point is to hold on to living together with animals. Because how we treat animals reflects what kind of a society we are.
4 November 2022
Sezai Ozan Zeybek
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Environmental groups in Mersin: National press doesn't hear our voice
At the "Ecology Journalism Project" meeting organized by the IPS Communication Foundation/bianet in Mersin, environmental groups and NGOs in the city conveyed their experiences.
2 November 2022
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Türkiye has deported over 97,000 refugees so far this year, says ministry
More than 55,000 refugees have been sent back to Afghanistan, and the security forces have prevented the entry of over 240,000 refugees, according to the ministry data.
31 October 2022
Partial solar eclipse observed across Türkiye
The next solar eclipse visible from the country will occur in August 2027.
25 October 2022
A Green Journey from France to India: Cyclist Nathalie Massè Says 'We must save the soil'
Nathalie Massè set off on her bike from France to support the "Save Soil" movement and aims to finish her journey in Coimbatore, South India. "We must keep on going. Because if we don't do something now for our soil, in 40 years we won't have food to eat for our children," she says.
24 October 2022
Ceren İskit
Survey: Families cut own on social life expenses to meet children's school needs
Some 81 percent of the families said they have difficulty covering their children's school expenses.
24 October 2022
HRW: Türkiye deported hundreds of refugees to Syria in months
The organization said Türkiye does not meet the EU's safe third country criteria for refugees.
24 October 2022
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