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Two mayors removed in Kurdish-populated Dersim city, sparking protests
Hundreds of people protesting the takeover of the municipalities clash with the police.
22 November 2024
LGBTI+ group protests restricted access to hormone replacement therapy in Turkey
The Health Ministry has restricted access to HRP medications.
22 November 2024
Detainees forced to listen to Turkish nationalist song during trustee protests, says rights group
Hundreds of people have been detained in protests against the government’s takeover of pro-Kurdish municipalities in early November.
22 November 2024
Turkey’s main opposition party seeks intelligence cooperation to prevent 'terrorist' infiltration
CHP’s Özel says this cooperation is specific to membership applications for the party’s overseas offices and aims to prevent infiltration by ISIS, the Gülenists, and the PKK
22 November 2024
Journalists face disinformation probe after gold smuggling allegations against MPs
Well-known journalists Fatih Altaylı and İsmail Saymaz are under investigation for reporting on the “gold smuggling” allegations into the former MHP deputies. Party officials have provided no details but made implicit statements about “abusing power.”
22 November 2024
Court of Cassation upholds Kurdish journalist Beritan Canözer’s prison sentence
Canözer stood trial for her social media posts from 2013 to 2016.
22 November 2024
New six-month lawyer visit ban on PKK leader Öcalan
Öcalan’s lawyers plan to appeal the decision to Turkey’s Constitutional Court.
21 November 2024
Ayşegül Arslan
reports
Bursa, Turkey's fourth-largest city, could run out of water in 40 days
Environmental advocates discuss the city's reservoir drought crisis and propose solutions.
21 November 2024
Ayşegül Arslan
Content creator Gökhan Özbek detained
The reason for the detention is ot yet clear.
21 November 2024
Top court rules denying citizens passport unconstitutional
The Constitutional Court has annulled a provision of the law that allows the Interior Ministry to deny passports to those whose departure from the country is deemed impermissible.
21 November 2024
Men killed 4,179 women, injured 7,221 women in 15 years
Men killed at least 344 women and inflicted violence on at least 558 women in 322 days between January 1, 2024 and November 18, 2024. In the same period, the deaths of at least 263 women were “suspicious”.
21 November 2024
Evrim Kepenek
International press freedom groups call for withdrawal of Turkey’s ‘agents of influence’ bill
As part of a press freedom mission, the groups held meetings with officials in Ankara.
20 November 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Police disrupt Transgender Day of Remembrance event in İstanbul
Trans activists gathered to mark TDoR in Beşiktaş were subjected to ID checks by the police.
20 November 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Two opposition mayors sentenced to prison on ‘terror’ charges in Dersim
The mayors may be suspended from office and replaced with trustees following the conviction.
20 November 2024
Eight acquitted in trial over banned 'Pride' film screening
Authorities had blocked the screening during the 2023 Pride Month.
19 November 2024
Pro-Kurdish leader says Bahçeli’s Öcalan proposal has merit but doubts government’s intentions
Bakırhan has said that the ruling bloc lacks a concrete plan regarding the Kurdish issue and warned them against possible military action targeting the Kurdish-led administration in northern Syria.
19 November 2024
Greek Film Days to kick off in İstanbul
The third edition of the event will showcase award-winning films from 1980s and 1990s Greek cinema. One of the event’s guests will be author and screenwriter Petros Markaris, who was born on İstanbul's Heybeliada island.
19 November 2024
Bahçeli denies claims of rift with Erdoğan
There is a “deep and unconditional bond” between the MHP and the AKP, the nationalist leader said in light of recent allegations.
19 November 2024
Protests continue at İstanbul’s Ambarlı Port over alleged shipments to Israel
“While genocide attacks are ongoing in Gaza, ships supplying weapons, military equipment, and all kinds of logistical support to the occupying army dock at this and other ports in Turkey without any hindrance,” protesters say.
18 November 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Prisoner subjected to experiments by Muazzez İlmiye Çığ’s foundation: 'It was like Mengele's work'
Memet Sönmez, who was imprisoned after the 1980 coup, shared his experiences of being subjected to questioning and experiments by the HZİ Neuropsychiatry Foundation.
18 November 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
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Turkish state media says Israel’s president had to skip COP29 after Turkey denied airspace access
Turkey reportedly denied an official request from Israeli authorities for Herzog's plane to traverse Turkish airspace, which was the only viable air route from Israel to Azerbaijan.
18 November 2024
Jethro Tull to perform in İstanbul
The Grammy-winning British band to take the stage on Nov 23.
18 November 2024
Court orders release of journalist Furkan Karabay
Karabay was arrested last week after his critical reporting and social media posts about İstanbul's chief prosecutor.
18 November 2024
Police raid DEM Party district office in İstanbul’s Esenyurt
DEM's district co-chairs have been summoned by the police to provide statements.
18 November 2024
Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, renowned and controversial researcher, dies at 110
Çığ, a prominent and often controversial scientist who witnessed the history of the Republic of Turkey since its founding, served as the chairperson of the HZİ Neuropsychiatry Foundation, which was allegedly involved in using imprisoned socialist revolutionaries as test subjects during the 1980s.
18 November 2024
Arrested lawyer Dilek Ekmekçi begins hunger strike
Ekmekçi was remanded in custody last month. She claims that she was imprisoned because of her fight against the sexual exploitation of children in state care.
18 November 2024
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Exhibit sheds light on censorship and self-censorship in art in Turkey
The exhibition focuses on challenges faced by political prisoners and dissident artists in Turkey.
17 November 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
'Translating Socialism' exhibition explores reflections of Yugoslav socialism in Turkish-speaking community
The exhibition at İstanbul's Salt Galata examines the little-known history of the Turkish-speaking community in the socialist Yugoslavia.
16 November 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Landlords in Turkey accused of trapping refugees into deportation scheme
An Iranian refugee claims that his landlord filed a complaint against him to get him deported after receiving six months’ rent in advance.
15 November 2024
MP raises concerns over future of İstanbul’s historic Haydarpaşa and Sirkeci train stations
The Culture and Tourism Ministry’s planned project aims to reduce the stations’ role as transportation hubs and transform them into a cultural industry zone.
15 November 2024
Erdoğan’s advisor denies rift with nationalist ally over Öcalan remarks
The advisor has rejected the claims that Erdoğan had no prior knowledge of Bahçeli’s call for Öcalan to speak in the parliament to declare the dissolution of the PKK militant group.
15 November 2024
Moderate earthquake hits Turkey’s Malatya
Malatya was one of the 11 provinces severely affected by the devastating February 2023 earthquakes. There has been increasing seismic activity in the city recently, with a powerful quake occurring in the last month.
15 November 2024
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