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COVID-19: Over 1,400 patients are in critical condition in Turkey
The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 8,498 and the total number of patients to 326,046. 57 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 1,603 in the last 24 hours.
6 October 2020
Turkey responds to UN letter about LGBTI+s without mentioning them
UN officials had asked questions to Turkey about discrimination against LGBTI+s.
5 October 2020
2,400 years old kitchen, 'woman's room' found in Patara ancient city
Archeologists in southern Turkey have found a kitchen with utensils and a "woman's room" with a mirror and ornaments.
5 October 2020
‘Just put your loved ones in Nadira’s shoes for a minute’
The elder brother of Nadira Kadirova, who suspiciously died in the house of a ruling AKP MP, has spoken to bianet: “She was killed with a bullet fired from Şirin Ünal’s gun. Using his position and money, he bought off both the hospital and prosecutor’s office."
5 October 2020
Evrim Kepenek
Politicians from Sweden not allowed to visit Selahattin Demirtaş in prison
The Left Party Chair and the Deputy Parliamentary Speaker were not given permission by the prison administration to visit Demirtaş.
5 October 2020
‘Distance education system claimed our son’s life’
Falling from the fourth floor of a building in İstanbul, 8-year-old Çınar Mert has lost his life. Father Öner Mert has said that when he got on the roof to run the Internet cable from the neighbor’s house, his son followed him and fell from the roof.
5 October 2020
Case of ÇHD lawyers taken to Constitutional Court: 'Violations won't fit into the form'
Eighteen lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers' Association (ÇHD) and People's Law Bureau (HHB) were sentenced to a total of 159 years in prison.
5 October 2020
Ayça Söylemez
'HDP is ready for dialogue with the opposition without preconditions'
Speaking amid a recent wave of detentions and arrests targeting the HDP, Co-Chair Sancar has said, “The only way to change the state of affairs is to form a broad alliance of democracy. An important item on our agenda is to meet all opposition leaders.”
5 October 2020
Deputy chief physician's remarks about monogamy cause outrage
Ali Edizer, the Deputy Chief Physician of Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, has spoken on his social media accounts and alleged that "a man can get a second spouse as Islam allows it." His remarks have caused an outrage.
5 October 2020
HDP MP Garo Paylan: There are no winners in war and no losers in peace
Targeted by the Center for Eurasian Strategic Studies (ASAM) amid ongoing clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia, HDP MP Paylan has filed a criminal complaint against the ASAM executives and released a statement about the issue.
5 October 2020
Ministry: 18,000 women diagnosed with breast cancer in a year
The frequency of breast cancer per 100 thousand people is 46.3 for the world, 45.6 for Turkey, 92.6 for Northern European countries, 38.3 for the US, and 39.2 for East Asia, according to the Ministry of Health.
5 October 2020
Annual inflation was 11.75 percent in Turkey in September, says TurkStat
According to the “Consumer Price Index” figures shared by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) for September 2020, the consumer price index increased by 0.97 percent in a month and by 11.75 percent in a year.
5 October 2020
Turkey's media authority issues warning to Spotify, FOXplay over 'licensing'
According to a regulation published last year, internet broadcasters have to obtain a license from the RTÜK to continue broadcasting.
5 October 2020
Women’s Platform for Equality denounces legitimization of child abuse
In a statement, the Women’s Platform for Equality (EŞİK) has slammed Süleyman Arslan, the Chair of Human Rights and Equality Institution of Turkey (TİHEK), over his remarks that “early marriage and child abuse should be differentiated.”
5 October 2020
Öcalan, 3 prisoners banned from meeting their attorneys for 6 months
Held in İmralı Prison, PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan, Ömer Hayri Konar, Veysi Aktaş and Hamili Yıldırım have been banned from meeting their attorneys for six months.
5 October 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh crisis: Death toll mounts as larger cities hit
While Azerbaijan has said that its Ganja and Mingachevir cities were hit by Armenia, the Nagorno-Karabakh administration has stated that its capital Stepanakert was targeted.
5 October 2020
Joint statement by 76 bars: Postponing elections means seizing lawyers’ will
In a statement released by 76 bar associations across Turkey, it has been noted that the Law on Public Health does not give the Public Health Boards the authority to postpone general assembly meetings, which makes the recent circular unlawful.
5 October 2020
Detained in Kars, 3 people arrested
Taken into custody on October 1, HDP’s dismissed Kars Co-Mayor Şevin Alaca’s detention period has been extended by four days along with 14 other detained people. While three people have been arrested, three people have been released on probation.
5 October 2020
COVID-19 in Turkey: Number of new patients still exceeds recoveries
The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 8,441 and the total number of patients to 324,443. 57 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 1,429 in the last 24 hours.
5 October 2020
4 political parties from Switzerland: Release HDP politicians
In a statement released by 67 politicians, it has been stated, “The peoples of Turkey demand respect for their fundamental freedoms and democratic rights. HDP is a legal party that received more than 11 percent of votes in the last national election.”
5 October 2020
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Court blocks access to reports on Turkey-based bank's activities revealed in FinCEN files
In a week, courts blocked access to websites of four news outlets, one journalist was indicted for "targeting a counterterrorism official," trials of several journalists' trials for "terrorism" and "insulting the president" continued.
2 October 2020
Volga Kuşçuoğlu
Paternal uncle given aggravated life sentence over killing of 4-year-old Leyla
The court has announced its ruling regarding the death of 4-year-old Leyla in Turkey's eastern province of Ağrı. Yusuf Aydemir, the paternal uncle of the girl, has been sentenced to aggravated live imprisonment.
2 October 2020
‘How many prisoners died of COVID-19 in Turkey?’
Addressing two Parliamentary questions to Justice Minister Gül, main opposition CHP’s Sezgin Tanrıkulu has asked, “How many applications have been made to your Ministry regarding the failure of prisons to provide prisoners with water or hot water?”
2 October 2020
HDP politicians 'kept at courthouse for 24 hours' before arrest, says deputy
Seventeen members of the party were remanded in custody yesterday as part of an investigation into the 2014 "Kobani protests" in mostly Kurdish-populated provinces.
2 October 2020
‘Why wait for gender equality? Let’s take action today’
Speaking at the UN meeting on the 25th anniversary of the 4th World Conference on Women, President of the 75th Session of the UN General Assembly Volkan Bozkır has called on all related parties to not waste any more time to reach full gender equality.
2 October 2020
Ban on events of professional organizations, NGOs in Turkey
As of today, the events to be organized by civil society organizations, professional organizations in the capacity of public institutions such as bar associations, unions and cooperatives have been postponed till December 1, 2020.
2 October 2020
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Press freedom in Turkey: At least 347 news articles censored in 3 months
After the new social media law entered into force yesterday, the RSF has expressed concerns about the “use of the Internet to censor outspoken journalists in Turkey, where new legislation gives the government much more control over social media platforms.”
2 October 2020
Two years on, journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder still unsolved
Activists and human rights groups have said the murder was premeditated and carried out upon directives of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
2 October 2020
Eastern Mediterranean: EU 'wants to give dialogue a chance,' warns Turkey of sanctions
The EU's Michel and Von der Leyen have made remarks on relations with Turkey following the leaders' summit.
2 October 2020
Co-Mayor Ayhan Bilgen arrested, trustee appointed to Kars Municipality
After HDP’s Kars Provincial Co-Mayor Ayhan Bilgen was arrested with 16 other HDP politicians earlier today, a trustee has been appointed to the Kars Municipality by the Interior Ministry. Detained yesterday, Co-Mayor Alaca was also removed from office.
2 October 2020
One more person arrested over feminicide of Pınar Gültekin
As part of the investigation launched into the killing of Pınar Gültekin in Muğla, a man named Mertcan A. has been arrested on charge of “spoliation of evidence”. Mertcan A. is also the brother of Cemal Metin A., who has been arrested for killing Gültekin.
2 October 2020
Turkish Medical Association: Health Minister should either publish data transparently or resign
After Minister Koca admitted that they had only been reporting symptomatic cases, the TTB has called on the ministry for transparency.
2 October 2020
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