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Presidential memorandums seeking lift of immunity for 25 opposition lawmakers
Presidential memorandums seeking lift of immunity for 25 opposition lawmakers
Files concerning three CHP deputies and 22 HDP deputies, including the nine lawmakers who face an aggravated life sentence, have been submitted by the Presidency to the parliament.
26 February 2021
'It would be madness': Will HDP deputies be stripped of immunity?
'It would be madness': Will HDP deputies be stripped of immunity?
"Turkey's politics can't progress without the HDP. The HDP determines the direction of politics in Turkey. The elections in 2015, 2018 and 2019 have shown this," says MP Danış-Beştaş.
25 February 2021 Ruken Tuncel
‘Canal İstanbul not on the agenda, people queue for bread’
‘Canal İstanbul not on the agenda, people queue for bread’
Ekrem İmamoğlu, the Mayor of opposition-led İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, has responded to the remarks of President and AKP Chair Erdoğan, who said, “We will build Canal İstanbul just to spite them.”
25 February 2021
Non-prosecution for journalist making fun of TV series in a tweet
Non-prosecution for journalist making fun of TV series in a tweet
The chief public prosecutor’s office has given a decision of non-prosecution for journalist Oktay Candemir, who was investigated over a tweet critical of TV series about the Ottoman times.
25 February 2021 Hikmet Adal
Constitutional Court rejects arrested lawyer Aytaç Ünsal’s application
Constitutional Court rejects arrested lawyer Aytaç Ünsal’s application
Arrested lawyer Aytaç Ünsal previously appealed to the Constitutional Court on the grounds that his treatment following his 215-day death fast was interrupted. The top court has rejected his request for deferring the execution.
25 February 2021
MP: Electricity distribution companies owe 3.6 billion lira to state
MP: Electricity distribution companies owe 3.6 billion lira to state
After the privatization of electricity distribution companies, the state-run electricity corporation has begun making losses because of not receiving required payments, MP Sertel has said.
25 February 2021
Former HDP Co-Chair Yüksekdağ’s case merged with Kobane trial
Former HDP Co-Chair Yüksekdağ’s case merged with Kobane trial
Behind bars since November 2016, former HDP Co-Chair Figen Yüksekdağ had her hearing in the court case where she is arrested pending trial. The court board has ruled that she shall remain behind bars.
25 February 2021
Health Minister: I couldn’t foresee that social distance would disappear
Health Minister: I couldn’t foresee that social distance would disappear
Sparking criticism after attending a crowded funeral at the weekend, Turkey’s Health Minister Koca has apologized to people, saying that “he should have foreseen that there would be a picture where social distance disappeared.”
25 February 2021
Former rectors: We support Prof. Ergüder’s statements
Former rectors: We support Prof. Ergüder’s statements
Former elected university rectors and Council of Higher Education (YÖK) members have said, “We are against all types of actions aimed at eliminating university autonomy, we support our dear friend Prof. Üstün Ergüder's statements.”
25 February 2021
Employers use 'backdoor' method to dismiss employees amid layoff ban
Employers use 'backdoor' method to dismiss employees amid layoff ban
While layoffs are banned due to the pandemic, there is an exception for "behaviors against morality and goodwill," which has been widely used to dismiss employees.
24 February 2021
June 14 declared ‘International Fair Trial Day’
June 14 declared ‘International Fair Trial Day’
Unions of Bar Associations in France and Italy and lawyers organizations from Europe have declared June 14 “International Fair Trial Day”. They will grant “Ebru Timtik Award” on June 14 in memory of the deceased lawyer.
24 February 2021 Ayça Söylemez
‘Trustees appointed to 48 HDP municipalities since 2019’
‘Trustees appointed to 48 HDP municipalities since 2019’
According to the “Seizure of Will and Realities on Trustees” report prepared by the HDP, the co-mayors of 48 HDP municipalities have been replaced by state-appointed trustees since August 2019. 15 HDP Co-Mayors are currently behind bars.
24 February 2021
Top court cancels Communications Directorate’s authority over state-run news agency
Top court cancels Communications Directorate’s authority over state-run news agency
The Constitutional Court has cancelled the Presidential Communications Directorate’s authority of inspection over the state-run Anadolu Agency (AA) on the grounds that the related authority renders the AA’s autonomy meaningless.
24 February 2021
Journalist Hakkı Boltan acquitted at first hearing
Journalist Hakkı Boltan acquitted at first hearing
Boltan was put on trial on the grounds that his name was mentioned in the list of delegates seized in a police raid on the office of Democratic Society Congress (DTK). He was facing up to 15 years in prison.
24 February 2021
One child shoots his friend to death, another injures an adult
One child shoots his friend to death, another injures an adult
In two allegedly accidental incidents in Konya and Samsun provinces in Turkey, one child injured an adult with a rifle and one child shot his friend to death.
24 February 2021
Turkey accuses Greece of harassing its research vessel in Aegean Sea
Turkey accuses Greece of harassing its research vessel in Aegean Sea
AKP Spokesperson Çelik has made remarks about the incident in the Aegean Sea and the opposition's statements about Berat Albayrak.
24 February 2021
Buldan: Government attacking HDP to cover up failure in Gare operation
Buldan: Government attacking HDP to cover up failure in Gare operation
"They went to Gare to save the future of their ruling power. They hoped to return with a political victory. They sacrificed 13 people for their political calculations," Buldan has said.
24 February 2021
5 questions to Erdoğan about losses of life in Gare
5 questions to Erdoğan about losses of life in Gare
Main opposition CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has reiterated his five questions to President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan regarding the death of 13 people in Gare in Iraq’s north: “What did you do to rescue them for 5.5 years?”
24 February 2021
Detained over his post about AKP’s Zengin, lawyer arrested for ‘insulting President’
Detained over his post about AKP’s Zengin, lawyer arrested for ‘insulting President’
Taken into custody over his social media message about AKP Group Deputy Chair Özlem Zengin, lawyer Mert Yaşar has been arrested on charge of “insulting the President.”
24 February 2021
Butler, Korur Fincancı to offer open courses at Boğaziçi University
Butler, Korur Fincancı to offer open courses at Boğaziçi University
US philosopher and gender theorist Judith Butler and Turkish Medical Association (TTB) Central Council Chair Şebnem Korur Fincancı will give online courses to Boğaziçi University students amid ongoing protests against the appointed rector.
23 February 2021
‘We are honored to be colleagues, students, friends of Prof. Ergüder’
‘We are honored to be colleagues, students, friends of Prof. Ergüder’
After Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu targeted former Boğaziçi University rector Prof. Üstün Ergüder over the ongoing protests against the appointed rector, 3,453 citizens have released a joint statement of support for the academic.
23 February 2021
Will academics from France be deported by Turkey?
Will academics from France be deported by Turkey?
Following the ‘cartoon’ crisis between Turkey and France, the academics of Galatasaray University are now required, for the first time, to pass a language test. The academics have released a joint declaration in response.
23 February 2021
Ruling of right violation for journalist’s arrest over a tweet
Ruling of right violation for journalist’s arrest over a tweet
The Constitutional Court has concluded that the right to personal liberty and security of journalist Hakan Aygün has been violated by his arrest over a tweet containing a wordplay with IBAN and "iman," which means "faith" in Turkish in a religious context.
23 February 2021
Lawyer Yaşar detained over his post about AKP Group Deputy Chair Zengin
Lawyer Yaşar detained over his post about AKP Group Deputy Chair Zengin
Shortly after an investigation was launched against lawyer Mert Yaşar over his social media message about ruling AKP’s Parliamentary Group Deputy Chair Özlem Zengin, Yaşar has been taken into custody in İstanbul.
23 February 2021
Erdoğan defends his son-in-law against criticism over 'disappeared' Central Bank reserves
Erdoğan defends his son-in-law against criticism over 'disappeared' Central Bank reserves
Albayrak is accused of causing the Central Bank to run out of foreign exchange reserves.
22 February 2021
HDP MP Gergerlioğlu: Resolution process ended, we became demons
HDP MP Gergerlioğlu: Resolution process ended, we became demons
While Gergerlioğlu has announced that he will appeal against the Court of Cassation’s ruling, the Right and Justice Platform has also released a statement, calling for solidarity with the HDP MP whose prison sentence has recently been upheld.
22 February 2021
HDP MP Taşdemir to Soylu: Where is this camera footage?
HDP MP Taşdemir to Soylu: Where is this camera footage?
HDP MP Dilan Dirayet Taşdemir has announced that she will file a criminal complaint against Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu, who alleged that she had gone to Gare. Shortly after these remarks, an investigation was launched against the MP.
22 February 2021
Boğaziçi Solidarity to Soylu: You will step back, not us
Boğaziçi Solidarity to Soylu: You will step back, not us
Amid ongoing protests against the appointed rector of Boğaziçi University, Minister of Interior Soylu targeted several people during a TV program. The faculty and students of the university have criticized these targeting remarks.
22 February 2021
‘Next elections in Turkey will be between the good and evil’
‘Next elections in Turkey will be between the good and evil’
Behind bars for over four years, former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş has written an article for T24 news website: “The upcoming elections will not be among parties, identities or beliefs; they will be between the good and evil ones.”
22 February 2021
'We went to Qandil with knowledge, approval of Erdoğan,' says HDP Co-Chair
'We went to Qandil with knowledge, approval of Erdoğan,' says HDP Co-Chair
After Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu alleged that HDP MP Dilan Dirayet Taşdemir went to Gare, where 13 security officers of Turkey have recently lost their lives, an investigation has been launched against the MP.
22 February 2021
Prosecutors seek lift of immunity for HDP co-chair, eight deputies over 2014 Kobanê protests
Prosecutors seek lift of immunity for HDP co-chair, eight deputies over 2014 Kobanê protests
Some 108 people are facing an aggravated life sentence for having allegedly orchestrated the 2014 protests in the predominantly Kurdish provinces.
19 February 2021
Court of Cassation upholds HDP deputy Gergerlioğlu's prison sentence
Court of Cassation upholds HDP deputy Gergerlioğlu's prison sentence
A case was filed against Gergerlioğlu for "propagandizing for the PKK" before his election in 2018.
19 February 2021
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