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Acclaimed director Tomris Giritlioğlu dies at 67
Giritlioğlu was known for shedding light on Turkey’s political history through her movies and series.
23 September 2024
19-year-old suspect in İstanbul police killing transported in trash bag and animal control vehicle
An opposition MP criticized the suspect's treatment, accusing authorities of "fueling public anger and inciting a lynch mob mentality by releasing images of torture."
23 September 2024
Hikmet Adal
reports
Trial begins for bianet editor Evrim Kepenek over social media post on 2023 earthquakes
The law enforcement had included all of Kepenek’s travel records, photos from her reporting trips, addresses, and family information in the investigation file in what her lawyers called an act of invasion of privacy.
23 September 2024
Hikmet Adal
Kurdish journalist’s home raided following report on alleged police-gang collusion in Hakkari
Rabia Önver reported on a criminal gang in Hakkari, which allegedly coerces young women into drug use and prostitution and while authorities turn a blind eye.
23 September 2024
Ayça Söylemez
reports
Imprisoned lawyer exposes use of disciplinary investigations to pressure political prisoners
Barkın Timtik explained unlawful practices regarding disciplinary investigations frequently opened against political prisoners.
22 September 2024
Ayça Söylemez
Hikmet Adal
reports
Minister provides conflicting figures on child worker deaths in vocational education program
While the education minister claimed no incidents caused loss of life in the last two years, contradicting an earlier statement from him, a watchdog organization was able to identify nine fatalities.
21 September 2024
Hikmet Adal
DEM Party seeks answers to alleged police-gang ties in Kurdish city
A criminal gang is using threats and blackmail to force young women into sex work and criminal activities and are protected by the local law enforcement and judicial authorities, according to the pro-Kurdish party.
20 September 2024
Kurdish patient denied audiological test for not understanding Turkish
An elderly woman in Siirt could not undergo a speech recognition threshold test at a state hospital.
20 September 2024
Narin Güran killed on same day she disappeared, forensic institute finds
The eight-year-old child was suffocated, the examination has confirmed.
20 September 2024
Turkish army relies on domestic communication tech, officials say after Lebanon blasts
Defense Ministry officials reassure that the military uses domestically produced communication tech while Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan foresees an escalation between Israel and Iran's proxies.
20 September 2024
Organ trafficking suspicions arise in killing of refugee worker in Turkey's Zonguldak
Mohammad Nourtani was seriously injured while working in an unlicensed mine. The mine owners, who allegedly brought him to the surface while he was still alive, are accused of removing his organs and burning his body.
19 September 2024
‘Ghost classes’ undermine Turkey’s education system, giving the wealthy an unfair edge
Some private high schools offer classes where senior students don’t have to attend and are guaranteed high grades, enabling them to solely focus on university entrance exams.
19 September 2024
Factory owners among detained in deadly pasta factory blast in Turkey
Six individuals have been taken into custody as the investigation into the Sep 15 explosion continues.
19 September 2024
Over 40% of public supports Turkey’s social media bans, survey finds
The poll comes in the wake of last month’s ban on Instagram.
19 September 2024
M4.2 earthquake shakes Mediterranean Sea
The quake's epicenter was located off the Crete island, about 500 kilometers off Turkey's southwestern coast.
19 September 2024
Eight arrested over unexploded grenades found on İstanbul highway
Two grenades were found last week near the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge crossing the Bosphorus strait.
19 September 2024
Evrim Kepenek
reports
Autistic teen dies in İstanbul care home, family alleges negligence
The family has been seeking justice for nearly two years amid lack of answers.
18 September 2024
Evrim Kepenek
Top court deems conference ban over 'genocide' discussion unconstitutional
The governor of Kayseri had banned a conference organized by the Hrant Dink Foundation in 2019.
18 September 2024
Ayça Söylemez
reports
Tap water ‘smells of bleach’ in Muğla prison
Prisoners serving aggravated life sentences have shared rights violations they experience.
18 September 2024
Ayça Söylemez
Hikmet Adal
reports
Deadly pasta factory explosion occurred despite recent inspection
A worker has said that a thorough inspection was carried out and the required measures were taken.
18 September 2024
Hikmet Adal
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Police officers in Urfa face investigation after video shows beating of motorcyclist
A bystander captured the incident on their cell phone, and the footage quickly spread across social media, leading to public criticism.
18 September 2024
Family sabotaged search efforts for Narin Güran, investigation finds
The family's participation in the search efforts had drawn criticism, as several of its members were already suspects in the case.
17 September 2024
DEM Party commemorates Sabra and Shatilla massacre
"The massacre in Sabra and Shatilla is one of the symbols of the honorable struggle of the Palestinian people, not only against the occupying forces but also against the policies of the capitalist colonial order to keep all peoples under pressure," the party has said.
16 September 2024
European court demands response from Turkey over imprisoned MP Can Atalay
The court has asked whether the government has violated provisions of the ECHR by incarcerating Atalay.
16 September 2024
Diyarbakır grants free public transport to journalists
Journalists working for both national and local media outlets will be able to travel on the municipality’s public transport network free of charge.
16 September 2024
Killed activist Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi’s father speaks out: ‘She was ready to die for Palestine’
The Turkish-American human rights activist was murdered by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank during a peaceful demonstration.
16 September 2024
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Suspected dust explosion at pasta factory in Sakarya kills one, injures dozens
The explosion occurred at the factory of one of Turkey's leading pasta manufacturers. The Turkish Medical Association blames the incident on inadequate occupational safety measures.
16 September 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Activists stage counter-demonstration during anti-LGBTI+ rally in İstanbul
Members of a LGBTI+ rights group distributed sweets for the memory of Ahmet Yıldız, who was killed for being gay, a symbolic case for gay rights in Turkey.
16 September 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Four Kurds involved in ‘Mahsa Amini’ protests face deportation to Iran
The four individuals fled to Turkey after facing legal action in Iran for their involvement in the protests sparked by the death of Jina Mahsa Amini.
13 September 2024
Aytok Efe Bastacıoğlu
reports
McDonalds Turkey fires transgender employee for being ‘unsuitable’
The dismissed worker and trans activists spoke about the challenges they face in working life.
13 September 2024
Aytok Efe Bastacıoğlu
Güran family alleges conspiracy in 8yo's murder amid political influence claims
The family’s status as an influential household in Diyarbakır has fueled suspicions that their influence might lead to the cover-up of the murder.
13 September 2024
Evrim Deniz
reports
Narin Güran’s mother, brother remanded in custody, father released
Eight suspects have been arrested and 13 have been released, including three under judicial supervision measures.
13 September 2024
Evrim Deniz
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