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Hail, Storm, Heavy Rain in İstanbul

Hail, Storm, Heavy Rain in İstanbul

Daily life has been negatively affected due to the heavy hail, storm and heavy rain that started at around rush hour last night in İstanbul.

Doctors Arrested in Diyarbakır; Operations, Medical Control of Patients Cancelled

Doctors Arrested in Diyarbakır; Operations, Medical Control of Patients Cancelled

Seven rights defenders, educators and doctors including two former presidents of Diyabakır Chamber of Medicine as well as Yurtsever from Human Rights Association have been arrested. Operations and medical controls of operated patients have been cancelled.

25 July 2017 Ayça Söylemez

Cage for Dogs Enforcement at City Line Ferries Ends

Cage for Dogs Enforcement at City Line Ferries Ends

Upon public reaction, the City Line has announced that the dogs will be let inside the ferry without a cage on the condition of being put a muzzle on.

Assault with Stones on Synagogue

Assault with Stones on Synagogue

A group of people from Alperen Movement said that ”If they obstruct our freedom of worship there, we obstruct their freedom of worship here” in the protest staged in front of Neve Şalom Synagogue.

Topbaş: No Casualties, Heavier Rain Coming

Topbaş: No Casualties, Heavier Rain Coming

Water has accumulated on the roads due to the heavy rain which started last night in İstanbul. The General Directorate of Meteorology has warned about flood, deluge and landslide.

July 15 Commemoration Ceremony Held

July 15 Commemoration Ceremony Held

July 15 Democracy and National Unity Commemoration Ceremony was held on Anatolian Side entrance of the bridge on which 34 people including two police officers lost their lives.

Villagers on Watch in Çanakkale Against Geothermal Power Plants

Villagers on Watch in Çanakkale Against Geothermal Power Plants

Stating that the geothermal power plants to be constructed in organic olive cultivation field will harm agriculture and human health, the villagers stand against drilling works.

11 July 2017 Nilay Vardar

Ways to Move Ants Away Without Killing Them

Ways to Move Ants Away Without Killing Them

If ants visit our home and we are disturbed by them, it is possible to move them away through natural ways rather than using poisonous methods and powders that kill them.

Yalova Municipality Fined 15,000 Euros for Torturing Animals

Yalova Municipality Fined 15,000 Euros for Torturing Animals

Yalova Municipality gets administrative fine of 15,000 Euros for torturing animal at the municipality shelter.

‘Chief Tell Us to Shoot We Shoot’ Message from AKP Youth Section Member

‘Chief Tell Us to Shoot We Shoot’ Message from AKP Youth Section Member

AKP Düzce Youth Section Board member Aybek has shared his photo with an MP5 machine gun with the message “Chief tell us to shoot we shoot, tell us to die we die” following Justice March launched by the CHP.

Kılıçdaroğlu Starts ‘Justice March’

Kılıçdaroğlu Starts ‘Justice March’

CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu has said “Anyone who seek justice must support the march” at Güvenpark where the Justice March has begun.

‘Justice March’ by CHP

‘Justice March’ by CHP

CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu will start “Justice March” from Ankara in reaction to arrest of CHP MP Berberoğlu.

Mardin Kızıltepe Municipality Removes Statue of Kaymaz

Mardin Kızıltepe Municipality Removes Statue of Kaymaz

The trustee appointed to Mardin’s Kızıltepe Municipality has removed the statue of Uğur Kaymaz, who was killed along with his father in Mardin in 2004.

146 Workers Killed in Occupational Homicides in May

146 Workers Killed in Occupational Homicides in May

According to the Occupational Health and Safety Council, at least 146 workers have lost their lives in occupational homicides in May and at least 741 workers in the first five months of 2017.

Assault with Stones on Communication Faculty in Ankara University

Assault with Stones on Communication Faculty in Ankara University

A group has attacked the building of Communication Faculty in Ankara University with stones. The students who witnessed the incident said that the security officials didn’t intervene in.

Stories of Those Who Lost Their Lives in Helicopter Crash in Şırnak

Stories of Those Who Lost Their Lives in Helicopter Crash in Şırnak

13 soldiers have lost their lives in the helicopter crash in Uludere district in Şırnak.

Helicopter Crashes in Şırnak

Helicopter Crashes in Şırnak

Cooger-type helicopter has tangled to a high voltage power line and crashed after taking off from the Şenoba Brigade Commandership in Uludere district in Şırnak. 13 soldiers have lost their lives.

Conquest of Constantinople Celebrated With Parade of 1453 Trucks in 3rd Airport

Conquest of Constantinople Celebrated With Parade of 1453 Trucks in 3rd Airport

On the occasion of the 564th year of the conquest of İstanbul by the Ottoman Empire from the Byzantine Empire, a parade has been organized in the construction area of the third airport of İstanbul with 1453 trucks.

Environment Festival to be Organized in Kadıköy

Environment Festival to be Organized in Kadıköy

The Kadıköy Municipality brings all environment-oriented constituents in Kadıköy Environment Festival as part of the Environment Week.

Disabled LGBTI Days to Begin

Disabled LGBTI Days to Begin

Organized by the SPoD, the Disabled LGBTI Days are beginning. The events that will combine Disability Week and May 17 International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia will be held from May 17-19 and 20.

7 Child Prisoners Injured in Denizli Prison

7 Child Prisoners Injured in Denizli Prison

Seven convicted girls have been wounded in an incident that occurred in Bozkurt Open Women and Children’s Prison. The institution called the psychologists for duty

16 Academics For Peace Members Discharged From Dicle University Taken into Custody

16 Academics For Peace Members Discharged From Dicle University Taken into Custody

16 academics discharged from the Dicle University through the Statutory Decree No. 689 have been taken into custody.

Employees Working at Taksim not Allowed to Enter Area

Employees Working at Taksim not Allowed to Enter Area

Hotel workers haven’t been allowed to enter the Taksim Square. Waiting with work documents in their hands, the workers are worried that their “bosses may not believe that they couldn’t enter the square despite the work document”.

1 May 2017 Nilay Vardar

Balat: A Modern İstanbul Project in a Historical Setting

Balat: A Modern İstanbul Project in a Historical Setting

Balat is the district of fires, abandoned factories, ships whose masts were broken, and crippled cats but most of all it has been the district minorities through history.

30 April 2017 Ecem Engin,Şenay Öztürk

Sarmaşık Association is Closed; “They Are Neither Hungry nor Full”

Sarmaşık Association is Closed; “They Are Neither Hungry nor Full”

Families supporting themselves with the aid of Sarmaşık Association discussed what they experienced after the closure of the association. In sum, they say “we are neither hungry nor full”.

29 April 2017 Nurhak Yılmaz,Sertaç Kayar

Alcoholic Beverages Banned in Public Places in Antalya

Alcoholic Beverages Banned in Public Places in Antalya

Drinking alcoholic beverage has been banned by Antalya Governorship in public places.

An Alternative Bank: The Sarmaşık Food Bank

An Alternative Bank: The Sarmaşık Food Bank

From the very start, Sarmaşık Association conducted its studies with the support of institutions, and later on, with personal donors. In a short time it became a model for combating poverty.

28 April 2017 Nurhak Yılmaz,Sertaç Kayar

Sarmaşık Association Was Closed; Where Does This Leave the Victims?

Sarmaşık Association Was Closed; Where Does This Leave the Victims?

When Sarmaşık Association was closed through Statutory Decree no 677 on November 22, 2016, approximately 32 thousand people were deprived of its assistance.

28 April 2017 Nurhak Yılmaz,Sertaç Kayar

No Permission for May 1 Celebrations in Taksim

No Permission for May 1 Celebrations in Taksim

Minister of Interior Soylu has announced that May 1 Labor Day won’t be celebrated in Taksim.

Detained Journalist From Italy Released, Deported

Detained Journalist From Italy Released, Deported

Angelino Alfano, Minister of Interior of Italy has announced that Gabriele Del Grande, a journalist from Italy who had been in custody since April 9, was released and sent to Italy.

40 Dog Seized for being ‘Dangerous’, Who is the Dangerous One?

40 Dog Seized for being ‘Dangerous’, Who is the Dangerous One?

40 dogs were seized according to the “dangerous breed” notice in Turkey in 2016. The seized dogs are left for dead in shelters.

21 April 2017 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Does Election Board’s Decision To Consider Unsealed Ballots Valid Comply With Law?

Does Election Board’s Decision To Consider Unsealed Ballots Valid Comply With Law?

According to Article 98 of the The Law on Basic Provisions on Elections and Electoral Registers, unsealed ballot papers are invalid.

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