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Arrested journalist Sedef Kabaş files criminal complaint against justice minister
Kabaş was arrested for "insulting the president" hours after Minister Gül's tweet "cursing her ugly words."
28 January 2022
107 days have passed since the expert report was issued: Still no court ruling in İkizdere
Since April 21, 2021, Cengiz Construction company has been operating in Rize’s İkizdere to open a stone quarry despite villagers’ resistance. The Rize Administrative Court has still not handed down its ruling despite the expert report in favor of İkizdere.
28 January 2022
Journalist Mehmet Güleş’s application rejected by Constitutional Court
Güleş was sentenced to 9 years, 4 months in prison over his news and social media posts. The Constitutional Court has concluded that his freedom of expression was not violated by this conviction.
28 January 2022
Kurdish politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk to be referred to Forensic Medicine Institution
With the related process completed at a public hospital where she was referred to for a third report, Kurdish politician and ill prisoner Tuğluk will be taken to the Forensic Medicine Institution again and kept there for a 3-week observation.
28 January 2022
Ruken Tuncel
TİHV: At least 18 people killed in armored vehicle crashes in four years
Most recently, 23-year-old man lost his life after being hit by an armored vehicle in the southeastern Şırnak province.
28 January 2022
Mayor İmamoğlu files a complaint about disclosure of city surveillance camera footage
Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of opposition-led İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, has filed a criminal complaint regarding the disclosure of the city surveillance camera footage of “the dinner that he had at a fish restaurant” during snowfall.
28 January 2022
Turkey criticizes UNSC over its extension of peacekeeping mission in Cyprus
Turkey’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has accused the United Nations Security Council of “trying to impose a settlement model that has been tried and exhausted for more than fifty years, proven ineffective and does not reflect the consent of one side.”
28 January 2022
İstanbul Airport amid snowfall: Why did the cargo terminal's roof collapse?
The İstanbul Branch of the Chamber of Mechanical Engineers has made a statement about the collapse of the cargo terminal’s roof at the 3rd Airport: “It has turned out that the roof was built without necessary calculations and measures.”
28 January 2022
Turkey urges de-escalation of tensions between Russia, Ukraine
Chaired by President and AKP Chair Erdoğan, Turkey’s National Security Council convened on January 27 and stated that “escalation is not in the interest of anyone”, calling for a de-escalation of tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
28 January 2022
Different inflation forecasts by Turkey’s Central Bank Governor, Finance Minister
While Central Bank Governor Kavcıoğlu, in a press briefing on January 27, announced the 2022 year-end inflation forecast as 23.2 percent, Minister of Treasury and Finance Nebati said a day before: “Inflation will be around 40 percent for some time.”
28 January 2022
Turkey’s Batman province faced 14 violations of rights per day in 2021, shows report
The Batman Branch of the İHD has released its 2021 annual report on violations of rights: 5,019 violations of rights were documented in the province in a year, which means, on average, 14 violations occurred in the city every day.
28 January 2022
Discrimination against Hakkari by Red Bull employee: 'More dangerous than 80 cities'
An employee of Red Bull Turkey sent an email to a foreign mountaineer and warned against coming to Hakkari province, saying, “There are 81 cities in Turkey and Hakkari is the only one that you should definitely avoid.”
28 January 2022
Hicran Cengiz
In a first, Turkey’s number of daily COVID-19 cases tops 80 thousand
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 424 thousand tests were conducted, 82,180 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 174 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
28 January 2022
Turkey's Foreign Ministry marks Holocaust Remembrance Day
The ministry pointed out that Turkey welcomed many Jew fleeing the Nazis during World War II.
27 January 2022
Suspect of assassination of Prof. Hablemitoğlu brought to Turkey
Allegedly having ties to the "Fetullahist Terrorist Organization," former Special Operations Command officer Gökhan Bozkır fled the country in 2015.
27 January 2022
HEAL: Coal pollution in Turkey caused nearly 200,000 premature deaths in 55 years
After ratifying the Paris Agreement, Turkey should now set a coal phase out date, says HEAL.
27 January 2022
Turkey’s Central Bank revises up year-end inflation forecast to 23.2 percent
According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), Turkey’s annual inflation rate was 36.08 percent in December 2021. The Inflation Research Group (ENAG), on the other hand, estimated the same rate as 82.81 percent.
27 January 2022
Highest number of content removal orders in Turkey target news on corruption, irregularities
According to the report of the Media Research Association, at least 1,197 news articles faced orders of removal in a year. The websites of Cumhuriyet and BirGün newspapers and Oda TV news website faced the highest number of removal orders.
27 January 2022
Petition by young people in Turkey: 'Prepare a coal exit action plan for a carbon-free future'
The Youth for Climate Turkey team has launched a petition demanding that Turkey take realistic and genuine steps towards achieving its 2053 decarbonization target: “In order to do this, it is crucial that our country announces it will phase out coal by 2030.”
27 January 2022
Severely ill prisoner not treated after refusing to be handcuffed to bed
Having severe heart disease, Fatma Tokmak is kept in prison despite a report saying that she can't stay in prison, says her attorney.
27 January 2022
Evrim Kepenek
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‘Insulting the President’: Is it a tool to bring society into line?
According to lawyer Molu, the law on insulting the President aims to prevent or deter people from criticizing. Önderoğlu from the RSF says the law is a tool to bring people into line: Since 2014, 70 journalists have been convicted of this charge in Turkey.
27 January 2022
Hikmet Adal
The state of press freedom in Turkey: 18 journalists sentenced to prison in 3 months
According to a report published by Expression Interrupted, in the last quarter of 2021, 203 journalists appeared before the judge in 98 cases, which means on average, 70 journalists stood trial in more than 30 cases monthly during the reporting period.
27 January 2022
‘Our trans lives are valuable’: Rights groups to protest mounting hate attacks in İzmir
LGBTI+ and human rights organizations will organize a statement for the press in the face of recent hate attacks and murders targeting trans women in Turkey’s Aegean province of İzmir in the last two months.
27 January 2022
Kılıçdaroğlu: There are still patriotic bureaucrats resisting Erdoğan
The CHP leader has said that "patriotic bureaucrats" have sent him hundreds of documents about corruption involving Erdoğan and disclosed one of them.
27 January 2022
Two prisoners on hunger strike for the right to a fair trial
Prisoners Sibel Balaç and Gökhan Yıldırım have been on a hunger strike for their demands as part of the right to a fair trial.
27 January 2022
President Erdoğan says his words ‘didn’t address Sezen Aksu’
Updating what he had said about musician Sezen Aksu, President and AKP Chair Erdoğan said, “The interlocutor of my address was not Sezen Aksu. I uttered the expression of ‘ripping out tongues’ as a stance on [the ones] against the sacreds.”
27 January 2022
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Pharmaceutical industry employers request 40-percent hike in medication prices
Savaş Malkoç, the Secretary General of the Pharmaceutical Industry Employers’ Union, says that the exchange rate of Euro used in pricing medications should be fixed at 6.40 lira with an increase of 40 percent and another update should be made in 2022.
27 January 2022
'A political decision': Press Council calls for journalist Sedef Kabaş’s immediate release
In a written statement, the Press Council has commented on the court's rejection of the appeal against journalist Sedef Kabaş’s arrest: “It is concrete evidence of how much the judiciary has been politicized.”
27 January 2022
Some neighborhoods in Turkey see a 200-percent rent increase, show reports
While the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has announced the rent increase rate as 19.60 percent, house owners do not recognize this rate as rents have seen a 200-percent increase in some neighborhoods, causing fears for a housing crisis in cities.
27 January 2022
3,118 violations of rights in Turkey's 20 prisons in the last 3 months of 2021
According to the last quarterly report of the Human Rights Association’s İstanbul Branch, 3,118 violations of rights in total, including eight losses of life, occurred in 20 prisons in Turkey in the last three months of 2021.
27 January 2022
Free in other prisons, book banned in Bolu Prison for 'jeopardizing security'
A legal book with an ISBN allocated by the Ministry of Culture is not given to Erol Zavar, who also gave an interview to be included in the book.
27 January 2022
Turkey’s daily coronavirus cases top 77 thousand again, death toll on the increase
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 416 thousand tests were conducted, 77,434 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 188 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
27 January 2022
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