Put on trial on charge of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” over five news reports about Turkey’s Afrin operation published on sendika.org news website, Ali Ergin Demirhan will pay a judicial fine for “insulting the President.”

İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has been sentenced to pay 7,080 lira in the lawsuit filed against him on the grounds that he allegedly insulted Seddar Yavuz, the former Governor of Ordu province.

The main opposition leader has criticized the government's economic reform package.

As HDP’s Gergerlioğlu is expected to be stripped of his MP status today, the Human Rights Watch has said, “His deeply flawed conviction for a social media posting should not become the pretext to expel him from parliament and into jail.”

According to the collective labor agreement signed by Dersim Municipality and the union, LGBTI+ employees will be given one-day leave of absence in Pride Week, women on March 8 and November 25 and people with disabilities on May 10.

With his prison sentence over a tweet upheld by the Court of Cassation, HDP’s Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu will be stripped of his MP status after the final ruling is read out at the Plenary Session of the Parliament on March 17.

In a major data launch leading up to its annual report scheduled for mid-2021, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute has found that the US sanctions and domestic production of arms were effective in this fall.

The main trial of jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş continued at the Ankara 19th Heavy Penal Court. Handing down its judgement on this case, the ECtHR previously gave a ruling of right violation and immediate release.

The oath had been recited at schools until it was canceled by the AKP in 2013.

Addressing the public after the cabinet meeting, President and AKP Chair Erdoğan has announced that the coronavirus measures announced on March 1 on a provincial basis will remain in effect.

CHP Vice Chair and Spokesperson Faik Öztrak has said that the recently unveiled Economic Reform Package pledges nothing for workers, unemployed people, farmers, pensioners and shop owners.

The seventh hearing of the lawsuit filed into Çorlu train derailment is scheduled for today. The families who lost their loved ones have been seeking justice for nearly 3 years now. Having lost his son Oğuz Arda Sel, Mısra Öz has spoken to bianet.