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Lawsuit against Managing Editor of Mezopotamya Agency
A lawsuit has been filed against journalist Ferhat Çelik over a news report published on Mezopotamya Agency (MA) in October 2018. Çelik will have his first hearing at the penal court of first instance on February 2.
14 January 2021
Police detain 48 ESP members in 12 provinces
Prosecutors are investigating the party members on "terrorism-related" charges.
14 January 2021
‘Elazığ not rebuilt as an earthquake-resistant city’
Main opposition CHP has prepared a report regarding the aftermath of the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey’s eastern province of Elazığ in January 2020 and claimed the lives of 41 people.
14 January 2021
‘When they handcuffed the gates of Boğaziçi, they handcuffed the entire academia’
Protesting Prof. Bulu, who has been appointed as the new president of their university, Boğaziçi students have expressed their support for the workers of Bimeks electronics retailer, who have been protesting their former boss still teaching at the school.
14 January 2021
Turkey’s media is more democratic than it was in coup periods, says Erdoğan
Referring to Turkey’s mediascape in coup periods, President and AKP Chair Erdoğan has said, “Even though those who have lost their privileges are disturbed, we have a more colorful, more democratic and more pluralistic media structure.”
14 January 2021
COVID-19: Turkey reports 173 deaths, over 9,500 new cases
Turkey’s Health Ministry has announced that 173 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. While 9,554 new cases have been reported, the number of tests conducted in a day has been announced as 173,603.
14 January 2021
HRW report on violations of rights in Turkey in 2020
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released its World Report 2021. The Turkey chapter of the report has documented the violations of rights and the government’s pressure targeting the press and judiciary over the past year.
14 January 2021
Turkey grants emergency approval for China's vaccine as health minister vaccinated on live TV
The country will start the mass inoculation of the Covid-19 vaccine with health workers tomorrow, Minister Koca has announced.
13 January 2021
Law office: PKK leader not able to communicate with outside world since April 2020
The four prisoners at the İmralı Prison had one meeting and one phone conversation with their family members, according to their attorneys.
13 January 2021
Report: Pro-government construction company to start new project in natural protected area
A company owned by Cengiz Holding has applied for an environmental impact assessment report for a project in Bodrum's Paradise Bay.
13 January 2021
Turkey’s media authority fines broadcasters Halk TV and TELE 1
The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has fined Halk TV over the remarks of politician Fikri Sağlar about veiled judges and TELE 1 channel over the remarks of a program host accusing the Presidency of Religious Affairs.
13 January 2021
Court cancels tender for hunting of vulnerable goat species, cites Berne Convention
A court has ruled that the public benefit of the revenue that would come from the tender would not compensate for the loss of the animals.
13 January 2021
‘Those who don’t give me my money live in luxury’
Not paid their wages and severance for years, the workers of Bimeks electronics retailer turn wherever their bosses go into a site of protest. “We are trying to exert pressure by targeting their identities known by the public,” says Celep from Umut-Sen union.
13 January 2021
Melisa Elçin Özçelikel
At least 2,427 workers died in occupational homicides in 2020
According to the annual report of Health and Safety Labor Watch, at least 2,427 workers lost their lives in occupational homicides in 2020. This number was 1,736 in 2019.
13 January 2021
‘Intervention against bar association chairs is a violation of rights’
The Ombudsman Institution (KDK) has concluded that the freedom of assembly and expression of bar association chairs was violated when they were prevented by the police from marching to the capital city of Ankara against the new Attorneys’ Act.
13 January 2021
Environmental group warns of increasing pesticide poisonings
Worldwide pesticide poisoning cases increased by 185 percent in 30 years, according to a new study.
13 January 2021
‘Newroz’ lawsuit against journalist Melis Alphan
A lawsuit has been filed against journalist Melis Alphan over a photo that she posted. Alphan now faces up to 7 years, 6 months in prison over this photo from Newroz celebrations in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeastern province of Diyarbakır.
13 January 2021
Turkey lifts ban on access to Uber
In a brief message shared on the official Twitter account of Uber Turkey, it has been announced that the ban on access to Uber has been lifted as of today. The court of appeals, last month, allowed Uber to work with yellow cabs.
13 January 2021
Workers protest construction company for not paying salaries
Workers of a construction company have not been able to receive their salaries for two years.
13 January 2021
‘Not dolphins, but humans are behind the drop in fish stocks’
Since an academic recommended hunting dolphins in the face of declining fish populations in Turkey's waters, biologists and environmentalists have been stressing that human activities are responsible for the drop in fish stocks, not dolphins.
13 January 2021
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Turkey set to finalize testing China's vaccine, announces procedures for mass vaccination
In the first step, health care workers, people aged 65 and above, and adults living in crowded places such as shelters will be vaccinated.
13 January 2021
‘AKP and MHP are responsible for poverty and unemployment in Turkey’
Main opposition CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu has criticized the state agency TurkStat’s recent labor force statistics indicating that unemployment has declined in Turkey: “Those working there… Don’t you see the hunger and poverty of millions?”
13 January 2021
Heavy rainfall and flood in İzmir
Hit by heavy rainfall, several houses and workplaces have been flooded in the districts of Buca, Karabağlar and Konak in Turkey’s Aegean province of İzmir.
13 January 2021
'Financial censorship': Public ad ban on Evrensel newspaper in place for 483 days
The Press Advertising Agency often imposes public ad bans on independent newspapers that are critical of the government.
13 January 2021
Hikmet Adal
‘Where is Hurmüz Diril? We want justice for Şimuni Diril’
It has been a year since Hurmüz and Şimuni Diril got missing; while Şimuni Diril was found dead, the fate and whereabouts of Hurmüz Diril are still unknown. The Iraqi Christian Relief Council has made a call for the couple in 12 languages.
13 January 2021
International Hrant Dink Award is waiting for nominees
The proposals for nominations will be accepted until April 30 and the International Hrant Dink Award winners will be announced on September 15, 2021.
13 January 2021
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Turkey’s coronavirus death toll tops 23 thousand
Turkey’s Health Ministry has announced that 171 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. While 9,809 new cases have been reported, the number of tests conducted in a day has been announced as 179,208.
13 January 2021
‘21 prisoners live in a ward for 7’
Human Rights Association (İHD): “Prisoners are not given sufficient amounts of hygiene products and masks despite the COVID-19 risk.”
13 January 2021
Gendarmerie intelligence officer Okan Şimşek arrested
In the trial over the assassination of journalist Hrant Dink, an arrest warrant was issued for Okan Şimşek, the then intelligence officer at the Trabzon Provincial Gendarmerie Command. Şimşek was detained in Manisa.
12 January 2021
Erdoğan again promises 'new chapter' with Europe
"Just as our country's nearly 60-year membership process is a strategic choice for us, the EU's acceptance of our country to full membership will also be an ontological choice for the future of the union," the president has told EU ambassadors.
12 January 2021
Turkey's broad unemployment rate hits 27 percent as women affected much worse
During the pandemic, women's employment was affected much more than men's as the broad unemployment rate for women was 35.8 percent in October, the report says.
12 January 2021
71 percent of Artvin province is mining licensed
The TEMA Foundation has prepared a report regarding the mining activities in Turkey’s Black Sea province of Artvin. The report has shown that 71 percent of the province is currently mining licensed.
12 January 2021
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