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Wildfire threatens residential, industrial areas in Turkey’s İzmir
Some summer houses and a dog shelter have been evacuated as the blaze advances.
16 August 2024
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolts Syria's Hama, tremors felt in southern Turkey
As of now, there have been no reports of casualties or significant damage in Hatay and Antep.
16 August 2024
Turkey experienced hottest July in 53 years
The highest temperature was recorded at 45.9 degrees in the southeastern Şırnak province.
16 August 2024
Second toll hike in three months for İstanbul bridges
The two hikes add to the burden placed on the city residents by implementing two-way tolls at the start of the year.
16 August 2024
Palestine’s Mahmoud Abbas faces protest in Turkish parliament
Nationalist deputies protested the Palestinian president’s remarks regarding the Uighur minority in China. Abbas announced his intention to visit Gaza.
16 August 2024
Hikmet Adal
reports
bianet editor Ruken Tuncel’s family targeted in racist attack
Neighbors attacked the Tuncel family for the second time in a year.
15 August 2024
Christians from across world celebrate Feast of the Assumption in İzmir
During the ceremony, participants read passages from the Bible, sang hymns, and offered prayers. As is customary, candles were lit, and worshippers recited the "Prayer of Praise to Mary."
15 August 2024
Anti-drug operations across Turkey lead to seizure of 3.7 tons of narcotics
Some 520 individuals were detained during the operations across 59 provinces.
15 August 2024
Turkey to face above-average temperatures throughout August due to African heatwave
Temperatures in the western and southern regions of the country will be 4 to 6 degrees Celsius higher than usual for this time of year, according to forecasts.
15 August 2024
Sixteen-year-old dies in fall while working illegally on construction site
Despite legal protections, children continue to work in sectors that are prohibited or deemed unsafe, particularly in dangerous industries such as construction.
15 August 2024
Ruken Tuncel
reports
'A response to pressure': Full enrollment in universities’ Kurdish language departments
Enrollment in Kurdish language programs and the selection of Kurdish as an elective course are both increasing, even though the overall rate remains low.
15 August 2024
Ruken Tuncel
Over 250 parrots rescued from smuggling attempt in İstanbul
The parrots were found in the cargo section without proper documentation and were seized due to paperwork irregularities. They were being transported from the Republic ofCongo to Baghdad.
14 August 2024
Minister: Turkey closely monitoring Mpox
Memişoğlu has reassured the the public that there is currently no cause for alarm
14 August 2024
İzmir cancels sister city agreement with Tel Aviv
Four cities have now canceled similar agreements with Israeli cities after calls from BDS Turkey.
14 August 2024
RSF: Erdoğan’s 10 years of presidency marked by legal harassment, censorship against journalists
Seventy-seven journalists have been convicted of “insulting the president” since Erdoğan took office in August 2024.
14 August 2024
Instagram continues to censor Hamas-related posts despite agreement with Turkey
While the messages of senior government officials remain accessible, the platform removes similar messages from other users.
14 August 2024
Teen arrested after allegedly neo-Nazi inspired stabbing spree in Turkey's Eskişehir
The assailant reportedly admitted during his police interrogation that he had been influenced by neo-Nazi ideologies and far-right extremists such as Anders Breivik.
14 August 2024
Fish ‘can’t survive beyond 30 meters of depth’ in Turkey’s Marmara Sea due to oxygen depletion
New research by METU has revealed the concerning levels of oxygen in the inland sea.
13 August 2024
Teenager randomly stabs people in Eskişehir, leaving five wounded
The 18-year-old suspect, who was wearing an assault vest and helmet, recorded the incident with a camera mounted on his helmet.
13 August 2024
İzmir woman arrested after criticizing Erdoğan over Instagram ban during vox pop
The arrest follows recent remarks by the head of Turkey's media watchdog, who stated that “we are closely monitoring” vox pop channels, accusing them of spreading misinformation.
13 August 2024
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Projectile fired from northern Iraq kills one, injures eight in Turkey's Şırnak
The interior minister has announced that a projectile fired from northern Iraq hit the foothills of Mount Cudi.
12 August 2024
Turkey had its worst Olympics in 40 years despite Dikeç sensation
The country’s medals came from shooting, wrestling, taekwondo and archery.
12 August 2024
Police raid Kurdish wedding in İstanbul
Recent months have seen an increase in police raids on Kurdish weddings across Turkey, justified by allegations of "terror propaganda."
12 August 2024
Turkey restores access to Instagram after Hamas row
The initial disagreement between government officials and Meta reportedly arose over the definition of “terrorism.” Meanwhile, Meta had already removed or restricted nearly 2,500 posts as per Turkish authorities' requests in the first half of 2024.
12 August 2024
Boxer Hatice Akbaş secures silver medal in Olympic Games
The 23-year-old expressed both jubilance and disappointment after making it into the final in her first Olympic experience.
9 August 2024
Bus crash in Ankara claims 11 lives
An intercity bus hit the leg of a bridge, possibly due to the driver falling asleep.
9 August 2024
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Can Atalay seeks reinstatement of parliamentary rights following high court ruling
The parliament speaker and the leader of Can Atalay’s Workers’ Party of Turkey are set to meet today to discuss the developments following the Constitutional Court decision.
8 August 2024
Pınar Öztürk
reports
Children 'exploited, killed' under the guise of vocational training in Turkey
Nine high school students attending vocational training programs were killed in work-related incidents in the first seven months of the year.
7 August 2024
Pınar Öztürk
Allegations of mass dog killings in Turkey's Niğde following new stray dog law
The city municipality has clarified that the site where the mass burial of dogs took place was a ‘legally designated animal cemetery.’
7 August 2024
Sixty-one bar associations in Turkey demand lift of Instagram ban
The ban was enacted following the government’s criticism of the platform’s alleged censorship of condolences for killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
7 August 2024
Men killed 25 women in July
Men perpetrated violence against at least 61 women, abused 13 boys and girls, and killed 4 children.
6 August 2024
Erdoğan labels critics of Instagram ban ‘house negros’
The president highlighted the censorship of pro-Palestinian posts by Instagram and Facebook.
5 August 2024
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