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Bodrum cove designated archeological site, halting yacth harbor expansion plans
A local environmental group, which has been fighting against the marina project, has welcomed the decision. There is also an ongoing lawsuit against the project.
6 July 2023
Surge in measles cases 'not an outbreak,' says health minister
Eighty-six percent of the new cases were in İstanbul, Minister Koca has revealed, citing immigration as a contributing factor to the increase in measles cases.
4 July 2023
Top prosecutor challenges acquittal decision in case of 4-year-old's killing
All seven defendants, including the child's uncle who had previously been sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment, were acquitted in the retrial.
4 July 2023
They banned the ecofest, they 'caught' Süheyla!
The reason why an investigation is being started for the festival organizers is the same as the reason why the Ecofest was banned. And a warrant of arrest is issued for the association chairperson, Süheyla Doğan for the same reason.
3 July 2023
Cem Altıparmak
Study: Invasive species cost more than 100 billion dollars to Turkey
Situated at the crossroads of continents with long borders, Turkey is among the countries that will be significantly affected by invasive species, according to a new study.
3 July 2023
Threat of drying up looms over Turkey's second-largest freshwater lake, warns MP
In June, Lake Eğirdir's water level was about 40 centimeters lower than the previous year.
3 July 2023
'They fear to go to work': Demonstration against Syrian refugees in Turkey's industrial hotbed
A dispute between a Syrian and a local family turned into a anti-refugee demonstration in Kocaeli, northwestern Turkey.
3 July 2023
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Over a thousand men engage in accidental self-stabbing during Sacrifice Feast in Turkey
Amid this year's violent confrontation between sacrificial livestock and human adversaries, defiant animals unleashed havoc, leaving a trail of countrywide bloodshed upon men.
29 June 2023
HRW denounces Turkey's bans on Pride celebrations as flagrant human rights violation
Over 160 people have been detained during recent Pride parades while anti-LGBT rhetoric by officials is on the rise.
27 June 2023
Controversial release of Quran course staff in 'child torture' case in Erzurum
Some parents and children had withdrawn their complaints after facing "social pressure," an association who took up the case for the tortured children said in a statement.
23 June 2023
'Adopt a Mediterranean Beach' project starts in order to combat plastic waste in the basin
The project launched to monitor and raise awareness about plastic waste in the Mediterranean basin will be coordinated by WWF Turkey, WWF Tunisia, and WWF Greece.
22 June 2023
At least 21 refugees killed in racist attacks in Turkey in three years, says rights group
The HRFT has called for an immediate end to discrimination and hate speech targeting refugees and asylum seekers
21 June 2023
Authorities impose 15-day ban on public activities, events in Hakkari
The Hakkari Governorate enforced restrictions on various activities, such as public meetings, demonstrations, sit-ins, press statements, hunger strikes, setting up stands, and releasing sky lanterns.
21 June 2023
Rights advocates demand end of EU-Turkey refugee deal
The activists gathered in İstanbul to mark Refugee Day accused Turkey's government of using refugees as cheap labor, and the opposition of fueling chauvinism against refugees.
21 June 2023
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Turkey's public broadcaster sparks controversy with new series portraying Kavala as 'villain'
The philanthropist has criticized the series, saying, "As in the indictments used unlawfully to keep me in prison, it is apparent that the actual events have been distorted in this series, aiming to create a perception that I am guilty."
20 June 2023
AKP-run municipalities persist in concert bans following artists' support for LGBTI+, opposition
One mayor defended the concert bans on Melike Şahin and Hüseyin Turan, stating that they will continue with artists who respect 'the national will and society's values.'
19 June 2023
Climate Justice Coalition alerts against cutting of trees in 'Geliyê Godernê'
The coalition is asserting that security/military policies are destroying nature in the region. They are calling for depopulation and ecological destruction to stop in the ancient area in Diyarbakır.
19 June 2023
Local district in Turkey bans Pride Week to ensure 'peace and security'
Following the trend of banned Pride events in Turkey, the Datça District Governorship in Muğla province has prohibited all Pride Week activities since June 12.
16 June 2023
Eight dead in Diyarbakır land dispute between two families
Following the incident, which resulted in numerous injuries, the village where it took place has been placed under military blockade.
15 June 2023
Earthquake victims hit with massive utility bills as invoicing resumes
After being put on hold until May 31, utility bill payments totaling tens of thousands of liras recommenced in the February 6 earthquake-stricken area, a YSP deputy remarks.
14 June 2023
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İstanbul's new climate museum sheds light on the past and future of climate crisis
From basic information about the climate crisis to in-depth exploration of key debates, the Climate Museum offers a captivating journey into the complexities and urgency of addressing the global climate crisis.
14 June 2023
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Suspect dismisses lawyer in the case of murder of Syrian migrant workers
In the case related to the burning to death of three Syrian migrant workers in Güzelbahçe, İzmir, suspect Kemal K. dismissed his lawyer, who was claiming that he is of unsound mind. The hearing was adjourned to October 4.
14 June 2023
Sayfo Massacre anniversary: 'Syriacs and Assyrians face the erasure of their identity'
The discriminatory, racist, and genocidal policies from the late Ottoman Empire persist until the present day, says European Syriac Union member Elber Shleymun Rhawi.
14 June 2023
Nedim Türfent
İstanbul Medical Chamber warns against measles outbreak
The number of measles cases seen is growing rapidly, and there are children who have lost their lives announced the İstanbul Medical Chamber. The organization invited the families to vaccinate their children, and asked the ministry to be transparent about the cases.
13 June 2023
Ruken Tuncel
Turkey's National Security Council discusses repatriating Syrian refugees
In the council's inaugural meeting following Erdoğan's win, they emphasized Syrian refugees' safe and dignified return to their homes.
9 June 2023
Eleven killed and thirty-two injured in 'celebrations'
The Umut Foundation announced a record-high number of casualties and injuries with firearms in celebrations for the election results, for the championship of Galatasaray, and in wedding ceremonies in only eight days.
7 June 2023
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Idol performer of 'canto' songs passes away
Nurhan Damcıoğlu was the popular singer and dancer of the songs special to improvisational theatres during the 1970's who performed them on stage and then on TV channels.
6 June 2023
Worst country in Europe in consumption freedoms: Turkey enters the Nanny State Index at number one
Turkey was included for the first time in the Nanny State Index announced each year by the European Policy Information Center (EPICENTER) and has been rated as the worst country in alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarette, fast-food, and soft drink categories. The basic reason is the high taxes.
1 June 2023
How climate crisis affects Turkey's agricultural production
For many years, Turkey has been unable to achieve yield increases in its key agricultural products, placing the country significantly behind its global competitors in this regard.
1 June 2023
10th anniversary of Gezi Park protests: Dozens detained in İstanbul's Taksim
Several commemorative events were held around Taksim, where the massive anti-government protests started in 2013.
1 June 2023
Police erect barricades around İstanbul's Gezi Park on 10th anniversary of massive protests
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the protests against a construction project in Gezi Park, which transformed into countrywide demonstrations against the Erdoğan government.
31 May 2023
Seventy students on trial for Boğaziçi pride participation amid torture allegations
They face imprisonment for up to three years for 'resisting the police and opposing demonstration laws' during the 9th Pride Parade at Boğaziçi University on May 20, 2022.
30 May 2023
Evrim Kepenek,Wouter Massink
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