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Resisting for their rights, Migros warehouse workers win
Resisting for their rights, Migros warehouse workers win
The Warehouse, Port, Dock and Maritime Workers Union (DGD-SEN) has announced that an agreement has been reached with the employer regarding the wage increase and premiums of Migros warehouse workers.
21 February 2022
27 languages, 120 signatories: ‘Right to language is a human right’
27 languages, 120 signatories: ‘Right to language is a human right’
On International Mother Language Day, the Network for Monitoring, Documenting and Reporting on Language Rights (DHİBRA) released a statement in the mother languages of Turkey and requested the removal of obstacles to mother languages.
21 February 2022
COVID-19 | Turkey reports over 70 thousand daily cases, 263 deaths
COVID-19 | Turkey reports over 70 thousand daily cases, 263 deaths
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 440 thousand tests were conducted, 70,355 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 263 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
21 February 2022
Fired after protesting for better wages, Migros workers detained in front of boss's house
Fired after protesting for better wages, Migros workers detained in front of boss's house
The grocery chain fired 257 warehouse workers who demanded better wages. The workers have staged several demonstrations in front of businessperson Tuncay Özilhan's villa in İstanbul.
18 February 2022
Lawsuit by cosumers' group: 'Electricity price hikes violate Constitution'
Lawsuit by cosumers' group: 'Electricity price hikes violate Constitution'
The EPDK does not have an unlimited authority to determine the prices and the high pricing violates three articles of the Constitution, according to the Consumer Protection Association.
18 February 2022
Police intervention against lawyers’ protests for Aysel Tuğluk in Ankara, Mersin
Police intervention against lawyers’ protests for Aysel Tuğluk in Ankara, Mersin
Women lawyers have been protesting in the provinces of Ankara, Adana, Mersin, İzmir, Van and Hakkari and demanding that jailed Kurdish politician, lawyer and ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk be released. Police intervened in Ankara and Mersin.
18 February 2022
‘We don’t accept that bar associations stay silent about Aysel Tuğluk’
‘We don’t accept that bar associations stay silent about Aysel Tuğluk’
Women lawyers have gathered in front of the İstanbul Bar Association and made a press statement about ill prisoners in the person of Kurdish politician and ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk, who is diagnosed with dementia and still held behind bars.
18 February 2022
Opposition alliance 'won't ignore HDP,' says Kılıçdaroğlu
Opposition alliance 'won't ignore HDP,' says Kılıçdaroğlu
The HDP had criticized the recent round table meeting of six opposition leaders.
18 February 2022
Turkish Medical Association meets Parliamentary Human Rights Commission
Turkish Medical Association meets Parliamentary Human Rights Commission
TTB Chair Prof. Korur Fincancı met the Parliamentary Human Rights Commission Chair and Director General of Prisons and Detention Houses about rights violations in prisons, ill prisoners and forensic medical reports given for ill prisoners.
18 February 2022
Turkey's top court paves way for convictions solely based on anonymous witness statements
Turkey's top court paves way for convictions solely based on anonymous witness statements
Anonymous witnesses have been a controversial issue in political trials in Turkey since they were introduced in 2008.
18 February 2022
Metin Lokumcu case | 2 police officers on trial to be brought to court by force
Metin Lokumcu case | 2 police officers on trial to be brought to court by force
The trial over the death of retired teacher Metin Lokumcu as a result of the tear gas used by the police during a protest demonstration continued with its third hearing at the Trabzon 2nd High Criminal Court today, February 18, 2022.
18 February 2022 Evrim Kepenek
Parliamentary Joint Commission says legislative immunity of HDP’s Güzel should be lifted
Parliamentary Joint Commission says legislative immunity of HDP’s Güzel should be lifted
By a majority of votes, the Parliamentary Joint Commission on Constitution and Justice has concluded that the legislative immunity of HDP MP Semra Güzel should be lifted. The last decision will be given in a vote at the General Assembly.
18 February 2022
Erdoğan appoints RTÜK Chair to Press Advertisement Institution’s executive board
Erdoğan appoints RTÜK Chair to Press Advertisement Institution’s executive board
As no appointment was made to the Executive Board of the BİK, the BİK General Assembly had been unable to meet since February 17, 2021.
18 February 2022
Who says what to Tarkan's new song 'This shall pass'?
Who says what to Tarkan's new song 'This shall pass'?
Several politicians from the main opposition CHP, İYİ Party and HDP have posted social media messages drawing attention to the lyrics of the song. Pro-government media outlets have argued that the song was composed “on order”.
18 February 2022
HDP: The third option is the democracy alliance
HDP: The third option is the democracy alliance
HDP Spokesperson Günay says, “We find the Democracy Alliance important not only for the elections. We want to represent the third way outside the statist blocs and to realize the dream of a democratic country in favor of peoples.”
18 February 2022
Women’s poverty in Diyarbakır: ‘What we go through is nothing but slavery’
Women’s poverty in Diyarbakır: ‘What we go through is nothing but slavery’
Women are especially hit by increasing prices at bazaars and markets and increases in bills in Turkey. Fahriye from Diyarbakır says, “Some days, I cry because I cannot buy anything” while Özlem says, “We can have only one meal a day.”
18 February 2022
Report finds 317 environmental threats in Northern Forests in three months
Report finds 317 environmental threats in Northern Forests in three months
The Northern Forests Research Association has released its last quarterly report identifying 317 factors of threat, destruction and defense in the region which also covers İstanbul in October - November - December 2021.
18 February 2022
Family physicians on a 2-day strike: ‘Physicians leaving Turkey are your doing’
Family physicians on a 2-day strike: ‘Physicians leaving Turkey are your doing’
Family physicians and family health center employees have halted work for two days on the grounds that the Family Medicine Contract and Payment Regulation leads to losses in their employee personal rights and removes job security.
18 February 2022
COVID-19 in Turkey | Over 90 thousand daily cases, 258 deaths
COVID-19 in Turkey | Over 90 thousand daily cases, 258 deaths
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 465 thousand tests were conducted, 92,406 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 258 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
18 February 2022
Journalist Zeynep Durgut released after 4 days in detention
Journalist Zeynep Durgut released after 4 days in detention
Referred to the Şırnak Courthouse today, Mezopotamya Agency (MA) reporter Zeynep Durgut has been released on probation after giving her statement to the prosecutor’s office. Durgut had been in detention since February 14.
17 February 2022
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Suspect who killed 16-year-old Sıla Şentürk in Giresun arrested
Suspect who killed 16-year-old Sıla Şentürk in Giresun arrested
The Chair of Giresun Bar Association has said that the news alleging that her family forced Sıla Şentürk to get engaged do not reflect the truth. The Ministry of Family and Social Services has also released a written statement about the incident.
17 February 2022
Court upholds HDP MP Kemal Bülbül’s prison sentence
Court upholds HDP MP Kemal Bülbül’s prison sentence
The Diyarbakır 4th High Criminal Court sentenced Bülbül to 6 years, 3 months in prison on November 26, 2020 on the grounds that he had attended the meetings of the Democratic Society Congress (DTK) and made speeches there.
17 February 2022
Journalist Gökhan Biçici acquitted of 'insulting the President'
Journalist Gökhan Biçici acquitted of 'insulting the President'
Gökhan Biçici, the Editor-in-Chief of dokuz8HABER news website, was on trial for reporting on Anonymous, which cited Berkin Elvan’s killing as an example in response to Erdoğan, who defined and criticized George Floyd’s killing as a “racist attack”.
17 February 2022
5-month prison sentence over refugee child Lütfillah's death with a police fist
5-month prison sentence over refugee child Lütfillah's death with a police fist
In the trial over the death of Lütfillah Tacik (17) from Afghanistan as a result of police officer S.O.’s violence in Van, the court has handed down its ruling 8 years later. Reinstated by the Interior Ministry, the officer is given only 5 months in prison.
17 February 2022 Hikmet Adal
Turkey’s Central Bank keeps policy rate constant
Turkey’s Central Bank keeps policy rate constant
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank has kept the policy rate (one-week repo auction rate) unchanged at 14 percent.
17 February 2022
Letter to international organizations for ill prisoner, politician Aysel Tuğluk
Letter to international organizations for ill prisoner, politician Aysel Tuğluk
The former Kurdish MP is kept in prison despite being diagnosed with dementia. Palestine's Leila Khaled aso released a message for solidarity with Tuğluk.
17 February 2022
Excluding HDP from opposition alliance against Erdoğan would be risky, warns pollster
Excluding HDP from opposition alliance against Erdoğan would be risky, warns pollster
The HDP said it would "ignore those who ignore us," after the summit of the six opposition leaders.
17 February 2022
Male violence | Hüseyin Can G. kills 16-year-old Sıla
Male violence | Hüseyin Can G. kills 16-year-old Sıla
Suspect Hüseyin Can G. was caught at the Ordu-Giresun Airport and taken to the Giresun Security Directorate. 21-year-old G. has been referred to the courthouse.
17 February 2022
The rate of unhappy people has doubled in Turkey in AKP era
The rate of unhappy people has doubled in Turkey in AKP era
According to the Turkish Statistical Institute, the rate of unhappy people was 7.3 percent in Turkey in 2003, a year after the AKP came to power. In 2021, the rate of unhappy people increased to 16.6 percent.
17 February 2022
‘Sinjar attacked by ISIS on the one side, by Turkey on the other’
‘Sinjar attacked by ISIS on the one side, by Turkey on the other’
Visiting the Sinjar (Shingal) region, HDP MP Murat Çepni has shared his impressions and observations, noting that ISIS has been gathering strength in the region again. He has defined Turkey’s fight against ISIS as a “big lie”.
17 February 2022
Turkey to 'reassess' electricity prices, says Erdoğan
Turkey to 'reassess' electricity prices, says Erdoğan
Electricity tariffs of civil society organizations will be changed from "business" to "household" and energy assistance to low-income households will be increases, the president has said.
17 February 2022
Armed attack on HDP Yüreğir office in Adana
Armed attack on HDP Yüreğir office in Adana
An unidentified person or persons carried out an armed attack against the Adana Yüreğir District Organization building of the Peoples’ Democratic Party. An explosive substance was also thrown at the building.
17 February 2022
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