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Number of women calling for Aysel Tuğluk's freedom tops 5 thousand
Seeking the release of Kurdish politician and seriously ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk, the petition of “A Call from 1000 Women for Freedom to Aysel Tuğluk” has received over 5 thousand signatures in four days.
11 January 2022
‘The reason behind poverty is not refugees,' says rights group
World is Our Home International Solidarity Association makes a statement about violations of rights faced by refugees: “They work for incomparably low wages, mostly unregistered, and in conditions devoid of occupational safety and human dignity.”
11 January 2022
Bengi Ünsal appointed as the new director of Institute of Contemporary Arts in UK
The first director appointed under the chairpersonship of Wolfgang Tillmans, Ünsal joins the ICA as it prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary. In March 2022, she will become the first woman to serve as the organization’s director in 55 years.
11 January 2022
Turkey’s daily COVID-19 cases top 60 thousand again, keep increasing
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 403 thousand tests were conducted, 65,236 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 141 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
11 January 2022
Parliamentary Speaker says HDP's Güzel 'should be stripped of legislative immunity'
After her pictures from 2014 with Volkan Bora, a PKK member killed by security forces in 2017, were leaked to the press, it has caused debates about HDP MP Semra Güzel. Parliamentary Speaker Mustafa Şentop has also talked about the issue.
11 January 2022
Attack on refugees' shops in İstanbul's Esenyurt
Seven people were detained after the attack that occurred following an argument between refugees and locals.
10 January 2022
Turkey has a problem with the right to a fair trial, Constitutional Court president admits
More than 73 percent of the individual applications to the top court concerned the right to a fair trial, Zühtü Arslan has said.
10 January 2022
Assailant arrested over attack on HDP Bahçelievler office
The prosecutor’s office reportedly appealed against assailant Sütçü’s release from detention to house arrest. Due to the confidentiality order on the file, the scope of the appeal or the reason for the arrest is unknown.
10 January 2022
Survey: More than 70 percent of journalists struggle to make ends meet
More than 85 percent of journalists apply self-censorship and are concerned that they might get into legal trouble because of their reports.
10 January 2022
‘Turkey is a prison for journalists’
Tigris Euphrates Journalists Association Co-Chair Altan says that 2021 was a tough year for journalists working in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority provinces while journalists Gök and Ren talk about the hardships and violations of rights they face in the region.
10 January 2022
Gülistan Korban
19 journalist women battered in Turkey in a year, shows report
The Mesopotamia Women Journalists Platform released its annual report on violations of rights faced by journalist women in Turkey on January 10 Working Journalists Day: “We will raise our organized struggle in the face of violence and pressure.”
10 January 2022
At least 2,170 workers died in occupational homicides in 2021
The Health and Safety Labor Watch (İSİG) has released its annual report on occupational homicides in Turkey in 2021: 86 percent of the deceased workers were wage earners while 14 percent were self-employed.
10 January 2022
Turkey extends permission for five pesticides banned in EU countries
The permission will allow companies to destock harmful pesticides, the Wheat Association has noted.
10 January 2022
There are only 3.7 million unemployed people in Turkey, according to TurkStat
The Turkish Statistical Institute has shared the labor force statistics for November 2021: The number of unemployed increased by 39 thousand in a month. Over 2 million men, 1.5 million women and out of every four young people are unemployed.
10 January 2022
Film Critics Association names ‘The Father’ the best foreign film of 2021
Starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman, “The Father” has been named the best foreign film of 2021 by the Film Critics Association (SİYAD) in Turkey.
10 January 2022
Discharged teacher files a complaint against State of Emergency Commission’s judges
By applying to the Board of Judges and Prosecutors, discharged teacher Karataş has filed a complaint against the judges of the State of Emergency Commission, who alleged that “his personnel file had information on his links with an organization.”
10 January 2022
Ayça Söylemez
Do price hikes lead to lower cigarette consumption in Turkey?
Three out of every four people say that the price increases in tobacco products do not lead to lower consumption of cigarettes in Turkey.
10 January 2022
Both gains and concerns in journalists’ rights!
In the last quarter of 2021, at least 214 journalists appeared before the judge in 81 court cases in Turkey, facing 23 different charges. At least 62 were charged with “organization membership” and 14 “terror propaganda.” Happy Working Journalists Day!
10 January 2022
Erol Önderoğlu,Sinem Aydınlı
Retired miners protest in Turkey: ‘I avoid my children because I don’t have money’
Retired miners protested in Manisa’s Soma: “My pension was higher than the minimum wage by 304 liras. It is now lower than the minimum wage by 600 liras. Should I believe in the justice or injustice of this government?”
10 January 2022
Hrant Dink’s dreams in his own voice: 'Memory too low for words'
With its premiere on January 13, the film ‘System Memory Too Low For Words’, devised and produced by Ümit Kıvanç, will recount killed journalist Hrant Dink’s dreams about Turkey and the world in his own voice ahead of his death anniversary.
10 January 2022
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Survey: People aged 18-24 find Turkey’s Presidential system ‘unsuccessful’
60 percent of the participants of a recent survey say that they find the Presidential Government System “unsuccessful” while 24.3 percent find it "successful".
10 January 2022
‘With journalists arrested and unemployment over 35 percent, there is nothing to celebrate’
In a statement on the occasion of Working Journalists Day, the Journalists’ Union of Turkey recalls that 90 percent of press workers work precariously and without a union and journalists are forced to defend their news at court almost every day.
10 January 2022
Events, demonstrations banned in Dersim ‘due to COVID-19’
Demonstrations and events are banned in Turkey’s eastern province of Dersim by frequently repeated bans of the governor’s office.
10 January 2022
Appeal against non-prosecution of Garibe Gezer’s claims of rape, torture in prison
Following the decision of non-prosecution given for the investigation into deceased prisoner Garibe Gezer's allegations of torture and sexual assault in Kandıra Prison, her lawyers have appealed to the Kandıra Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office.
10 January 2022
COVID-19 | Turkey’s daily cases top 60 thousand for the fifth day in a row
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 384 thousand tests were conducted, 61,727 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 173 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
10 January 2022
Court acquits 12 people who attacked fashion designer Barbaros Şansal at airport
In the trial over the attempted lynch against fashion designer Barbaros Şansal at İstanbul Atatürk Airport in 2017, 12 of the 13 defendants have been acquitted. One defendant has been given a deferred fine of 2,500 lira.
7 January 2022
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Petition for politician, ill prisoner Aysel Tuğluk: ‘We don’t want to be late to save her'
The petition titled “A Call from 1000 Women for Freedom to Aysel Tuğluk” will be open for signatures until January 12: “We can no longer stay silent when her life is blatantly put at risk. We can no longer remain mere spectators.”
7 January 2022
Turkey's top court urges Parliament to eliminate structural problems within a year
The Constitutional Court has concluded that the access blocks imposed on some news stories published on a series of news websites such as BirGün, Gazete Duvar and Diken were in violation of their rights and ruled for payment of damages.
7 January 2022
Climate crisis in Turkey's news media: Censorship, interest networks, budget…
Economic and political interest networks and ideological stances of newspapers determine the importance given to the climate crisis, according to a recent report prepared by Dr. Sarphan Uzunoğlu and Hazal Sena Karaca from NewsLabTurkey.
7 January 2022
Boğaziçi University protests | Arrested students Berke and Perit released
Considering the period they have already spent behind bars, the court has ruled that students Perit Özen and Berke Gök, arrested after protesting the appointed Boğaziçi rector, shall be released with an international travel ban and judicial control measures.
7 January 2022
İstanbul: No annual change in air pollution in 2021
According to the data collected by the air quality measurement stations of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the rate of particulate matter (PM10) air pollution did not change in 2021 when compared to the previous year.
7 January 2022
Constitutional Court says cancelling Peace Academic’s passport violated his rights
Discharged by a Statutory Decree, Academic for Peace Onur Can Taştan’s passport was cancelled. The Constitutional Court has concluded that his rights were violated by this cancellation. Taştan will now be paid 13,500 lira in damages.
7 January 2022
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