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Turkey's main opposition leader urges foreign countries not to invest in Canal İstanbul
Kılıçdaroğlu has sent letters to all diplomatic missions in Turkey in their own languages, warning them against the ecological destruction to be caused by the project.
8 November 2021
Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk investigated again over his book ‘Nights of Plague’
A petition submitted to the İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has argued that Pamuk, in his novel “Nights of Plague”, insulted Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of the Republic, thereby provoking the public to hatred and hostility.
8 November 2021
'The state can do anything': Retired intelligence chief admits torture, extrajudicial killings
Eymür says he doesn't regret what he did, and it's "legitimate" for the state to commit such practices. He criticizes those who did these for "personal interests" though.
8 November 2021
Food in Turkey’s prisons: Rice, pasta, canned food
The report of the Civil Society in the Penal System Association shows that wardens wear the same gloves while searching prisoners' beds, personal belongings and garbage.
8 November 2021
Survey: 76 percent of parents think schools increase coronavirus cases
The NG Research company conducted a survey with parents and students: Only 17 percent of the respondents are of the opinion that the measures taken against COVID-19 at schools are adequate while 52.47 say that they are inadequate.
8 November 2021
Ruken Tuncel
Only 16 percent of workers are women at Turkey’s eight ministries
The number of women working at the ministries of environment and urbanization, energy and natural resources, treasury and finance, interior, agriculture and forestry and trade is lower than half of the men.
8 November 2021
Sheila Jerotich and Victor Kiplangat win the İstanbul Marathon
Organized by the Spor İstanbul, an affiliate of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, this year’s İstanbul Marathon has been won by Sheila Jerotich from Kenya in the women’s category and Victor Kiplangat from Uganda in the men’s category.
8 November 2021
‘1,605 ill prisoners behind bars in Turkey, 604 seriously ill’
Held in Bolu Type F Prison, Yıldırım Demir is one of the 1,605 ill prisoners across Turkey. The Human Rights Association has underlined that he must be fully provided with medical examination and treatment and taken to doctors’ appointments.
8 November 2021
Closure case | HDP submits defense to Constitutional Court
Lawyer Ümit Dede spoke about the HDP’s preliminary defense: “When we examine the second indictment, we see that the reasons for returning the first one have not been eliminated. These reasons also require the immediate dismissal of the case.”
8 November 2021
COVID-19 | Turkey reports 200 deaths, over 25 thousand cases
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 347 thousand tests were conducted, 25,304 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 200 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
8 November 2021
Toll of ‘İstanbul Convention’ protests: 178 people detained, 23 prosecuted
The Social Law Women’s Group have shared the findings of their report on “violations of rights committed during the İstanbul Convention protests and impunity.” The report has revealed the police violence against women seeking their rights.
5 November 2021
Budget talks at Parliament: HDP MPs protest for a higher minimum wage
During the budget talks of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the MPs of the Peoples’ Democratic Party staged a protest, demanding that the net minimum wage be increased from 2,825 liras to 5,000 liras.
5 November 2021
Law apprentice sentenced to six years in prison over speech at İstanbul Bar
A court has found Sinan Bin of "being a member of an illegal organization" because of a speech.
5 November 2021
Ayça Söylemez
Three times as many men as women work in Turkey's local media
According to the survey of the Media Studies Association, 4,996 people work in 1,222 local media outlets across Turkey. The survey has found that the number of reporters/ camera operators actively reporting news and women workers is highly low.
5 November 2021
The defendant of Vartinis massacre case still a ‘fugitive’
In the trial over the burning of nine people to death in Muş in 1993, the court has ruled that the execution of the arrest warrant against the then district gendarmerie commander shall be awaited. The case is facing the risk of expiry of statutory limitations.
5 November 2021
Author Erdal Yıldırım given prison sentence for 'terror propaganda'
Yıldırım’s tweets about the Kobanî battle in Syria and a revolutionary have been deemed “terror propaganda.”
5 November 2021
Workers’ Party of Turkey visits HDP: 'The need for a third alliance is now vital'
TİP Chair Erkan Baş has said that “the need for a third alliance has become vital” while HDP Co-Chair Mithat Sancar has noted that a third alliance will play a decisive role in building the democratic future of Turkey.
5 November 2021
‘Human rights’ call to Germany’s new government by Selahattin Demirtaş
Imprisoned for over five years, former HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş has called on the new government to be formed in Germany to show more interest in human rights in Turkey, noting that they should not see Turkey as limited to President Erdoğan.
5 November 2021
‘Çilem Doğan punished because she didn’t die,’ says lawyer Aracı
Having killed her husband who had inflicted violence on her and forced her to sex work, Çilem Doğan’s 15-year prison sentence has been upheld by the Court of Cassation. The high court ruling has caused outrage, especially on social media.
5 November 2021
Call for an investigation into ‘Turkey's use of chemical weapons in Iraqi Kurdistan'
Addressing the United Nations (UN), the Kurdish Friendship Group in the European Parliament have called for an “international investigation into Turkey’s use of chemical weapons in Iraqi Kurdistan”.
5 November 2021
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Perpetrators of violations of rights against LGBTI+s: Public authorities
Kaos GL Association’s 2020 Report of Human Rights of LGBTI+s has been published: “The perpetrators are often public authorities and legislators. Discrimination has become a systematic government policy.”
5 November 2021
Turkey reports 228 coronavirus deaths, over 29 thousand cases
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 362 thousand tests were conducted, 29,482 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 228 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
5 November 2021
'We won't surrender': Scores detained as HDP marks fifth year of mass arrest of MPs
Having faced a government crackdown over the past five years, the HDP has held protest across the country.
4 November 2021
Turkey starts booster jabs for mRNA vaccine recipients
People in the risk groups who received their second dose of the BioNTech vaccine are now eligible for booster shots.
4 November 2021
Israel Embassy says it was 'hacked' after Instagram post mocking Turkey's F-35 woes
The embassy shared a post by a satirical website, which said Turkey was pushing for 1.4 billion dollars worth of iPhones after being denied the F-35 jets.
4 November 2021
Biden 'surely' warned Erdoğan against a new Syria offensive, says former US envoy
President Erdoğan wasn't able to convince his US counterpart for a new operation, according to Jeffrey.
4 November 2021
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Turkey reports nearly 30,000 coronavirus cases, 246 deaths in a day
More than 167,000 people were given the coronavirus vaccine yesterday with 78.86 percent of the country's adult population have now received at least two doses.
4 November 2021
Police probe 30 people over Erdoğan death rumors on Twitter
The hashtag "#ölmüş" (dead) has been in Twitter's trending topics in Turkey since midnight.
3 November 2021
54 freedom of expression organizations call for journalist Nedim Türfent’s release
Today, November 3, marks the 2,000th day of journalist Nedim Türfent’s imprisonment. 54 freedom of expression and human rights organizations around the world have called for his release.
3 November 2021
Over 28,000 workers killed in occupational homicides during AKP's rule
"The prevailing situation in Turkey is the existence of an occupational homicide regime," says the İSİG.
3 November 2021
Turkey’s annual consumer inflation rate nears 20 percent
The state agency Turkish Statistical Institute has announced the consumer price index for October 2021: While monthly inflation stands at 2.39 percent, annual inflation has been measured as 19.89 percent.
3 November 2021
Security directorate doesn’t inform the court about ‘ISIS actions’
In the Kobanî trial, the court requested information on ISIS actions from the Directorate General of Security. Instead of this information, the Directorate has sent a table on police-soldier deaths in 2014-2021.
3 November 2021
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