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UN: Greece Must Take Immediate Action to End Violence Against Refugees
UN: Greece Must Take Immediate Action to End Violence Against Refugees
UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights of Migrants Morales has called on the government of Greece “to take immediate action to end the violence against migrants and asylum seekers at Turkey-Greece border and enhance their protection.”
24 March 2020
Trustees Appointed to 8 HDP Municipalities
Trustees Appointed to 8 HDP Municipalities
Shortly after HDP’s Batman, Silvan, Ergani, Eğil and Yenişehir Co-Mayors were detained, the Ministry of Interior has appointed trustees to the party’s Batman, Ergani, Eğil, Lice, Silvan, Güroymak, Halfeli and Gökçebağ Municipalities.
24 March 2020
Progressive Lawyers Association Applies to Ministry, Requests Release of Ill Prisoners
Progressive Lawyers Association Applies to Ministry, Requests Release of Ill Prisoners
Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) İstanbul Branch Prison Commission has applied to the Ministry of Justice regarding 126 ill prisoners whose relatives got in contact with them and requested their immediate release due to coronavirus.
24 March 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Health Minister Confirms 1,529th Case, 37th Death as Coronavirus ‘Spreads All Over Turkey’
Health Minister Confirms 1,529th Case, 37th Death as Coronavirus ‘Spreads All Over Turkey’
In Turkey, 293 more people have tested positive and seven people have died in the last 24 hours, according to the minister.
23 March 2020
'Government, Media Owners Responsible for Safety of Journalists During Pandemic'
'Government, Media Owners Responsible for Safety of Journalists During Pandemic'
Two journalists' organizations have released statements on the safety of reporters during the coronavirus pandemic, demanding precautions be taken.
23 March 2020
316 People Detained over Coronavirus Posts
316 People Detained over Coronavirus Posts
A legal action has been taken against 316 social media users who shared images or voice records about Covid-19. The total number of probed social media accounts has hit 1,748.
23 March 2020
Justice Minister Gül: No Coronavirus Cases in Prisons
Justice Minister Gül: No Coronavirus Cases in Prisons
Announcing coronavirus measures to be adopted in the judiciary, Minister of Justice Gül has said, “The isolation of our citizens who show the symptoms of the disease is obligatory. The violation of this measure is a crime.”
23 March 2020
Survey: Nearly Half of People Think LGBTI+s Should Have Equal Rights
Survey: Nearly Half of People Think LGBTI+s Should Have Equal Rights
Kadir Has University has released its annual "Perceptions of Gender Roles and the Status of Women in Turkey" survey.
23 March 2020
HDP Co-Mayors Taken into Custody
HDP Co-Mayors Taken into Custody
In a statement released by the HDP, it has been announced that Batman Co-Mayors Demir and Korkmaz, Silvan Co-Mayor Toprak, Ergani Co-Mayor Kaya, Eğil Co-Mayor Akkul, dismissed Yenişehir Co-Mayor Diken have been detained.
23 March 2020
‘We No Longer Chase After Coronavirus News After Being Detained’
‘We No Longer Chase After Coronavirus News After Being Detained’
Detained over a news report on coronavirus outbreak in Turkey, İsmet Çiğit, the editor-in-chief of a local newspaper from Kocaeli, says, “I know that the news is true. The state wanted to intimidate. But we now only report on official statements.”
23 March 2020 Hikmet Adal
'Political Prisoners Should Not be Excluded from Prison Release over Coronavirus'
'Political Prisoners Should Not be Excluded from Prison Release over Coronavirus'
In order to prevent Covid-19 from spreading in prisons, the government is poised to release as many as 100 thousand prisoners, except for those imprisoned for offenses related to "terrorism, drugs and sexual abuse."
23 March 2020
19 Covid-19 Questions to Ministry of Health
19 Covid-19 Questions to Ministry of Health
Turkish Medical Association (TTB) has asked Ministry of Health: What is the distribution of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Turkey by their provinces and districts of residence, age and gender? How many tests have been conducted so far?
23 March 2020
‘Şimoni Diril Might be Found Alive If Search Had Been Sincerely Conducted’
‘Şimoni Diril Might be Found Alive If Search Had Been Sincerely Conducted’
Of missing Chaldean couple, Şimoni Diril has been found dead 69 days later. George Diril, her nephew, says, “The spot where her body was found is 10 minutes from the village. Maybe, it would not end like this if they had been sincerely searched.”
23 March 2020 Ruken Tuncel
Turkey's Coronavirus Tally Hits 1,236 Cases, 30 Deaths as Number of Tests Still Low
Turkey's Coronavirus Tally Hits 1,236 Cases, 30 Deaths as Number of Tests Still Low
For the first time since the disease spread to Turkey, the Health Minister announced the exact number of tests performed so far.
23 March 2020
Coronavirus: Number of Cases Reaches 947, Death Toll Rises to 21 in Turkey
Coronavirus: Number of Cases Reaches 947, Death Toll Rises to 21 in Turkey
Minister of Health has announced that 12 more people have lost their lives and 277 new Covid-19 cases have been diagnosed in Turkey in the last 24 hours. Accordingly, the death toll has increased to 21 and the number of cases to 947.
21 March 2020
Curfew for Citizens 65 Years and Older, Chronically Ill
Curfew for Citizens 65 Years and Older, Chronically Ill
As part of coronavirus measures, the Ministry of Interior has restricted citizens who are 65 years and older and who have chronic diseases from going out in public and walking in open areas such as parks and gardens as of this midnight.
21 March 2020
Turkey Halts Flights with 46 More Countries, Takes Additional Measures Against Pandemic
Turkey Halts Flights with 46 More Countries, Takes Additional Measures Against Pandemic
Turkey has now suspended flights to and from 68 countries and tightened measures regarding hotels and restaurants.
21 March 2020
As Older People Reluctant to Stay Home During Pandemic, Authorities Remove Park Benches
As Older People Reluctant to Stay Home During Pandemic, Authorities Remove Park Benches
After İstanbul mayor complained that more than 100 thousand older people use public transport daily, a district municipality has removed park benches to discourage the elderly from going out during the pandemic.
21 March 2020
Covid-19: Death Toll Rises to 9, Number of Cases Reaches 670 in Turkey
Covid-19: Death Toll Rises to 9, Number of Cases Reaches 670 in Turkey
Health Minister Koca has announced that five more people have died of Covid-19 and 311 new cases have been diagnosed in the last 24 hours. With this latest announcement, the death toll has increased to nine and the number of cases to 670.
20 March 2020
İstanbul Reduces Public Transport Services, Releases Informative Video in Five Languages
İstanbul Reduces Public Transport Services, Releases Informative Video in Five Languages
Suspending 24/7 services, the municipality has prepared infographics and animated movies on the coronavirus pandemic in five languages.
20 March 2020
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Medical Experts Call on Health Ministry to be 'More Transparent' on Covid-19 Pandemic
Medical Experts Call on Health Ministry to be 'More Transparent' on Covid-19 Pandemic
The ministry should be more transparent and eliminate risks faced by healthcare workers, according to a statement by medical experts.
20 March 2020
‘The Only Solution is to Test and Isolate’
‘The Only Solution is to Test and Isolate’
Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca is trying to do his best in the face of coronavirus pandemic, but the state has failed to exert willpower against the outbreak, say the main opposition CHP, HDP and İYİ Party MPs.
20 March 2020 Ruken Tuncel
Unemployment Increases by Almost a Million in a Year: 4,469,000 People Unemployed
Unemployment Increases by Almost a Million in a Year: 4,469,000 People Unemployed
According to the labor force statistics shared by the TurkStat, unemployment has increased by 2.7 percentage points and hit 13.7 percent. The number of unemployed has increased by 932 thousand in a year, reaching 4 million 469 people in 2019.
20 March 2020
Reports: Turkey Poised to Release Thousands of Prisoners over Covid-19 Outbreak
Reports: Turkey Poised to Release Thousands of Prisoners over Covid-19 Outbreak
Lawyers and rights defenders have been calling on the government to reduce the number of inmates since the beginning of the outbreak, noting the overcrowding in prisons.
20 March 2020
‘Arrest is a Public Health Problem, Release Journalists Before It is Too Late’
‘Arrest is a Public Health Problem, Release Journalists Before It is Too Late’
In a video entitled “Injustice in the Time of Corona”, “Haberin Var Mı” (Have You Heard) Initiative has underlined that arrested journalists are vulnerable to coronavirus in prisons and made a call for their release before it is too late.
20 March 2020
'Please Help Us Return': Students Stranded in Ireland After Flights Canceled due to Pandemic
'Please Help Us Return': Students Stranded in Ireland After Flights Canceled due to Pandemic
Students who went to Ireland for language education are now staying in difficult conditions in the country, waiting for help.
20 March 2020 Filiz Yalçıntaş
Detained for Reporting on Coronavirus, 2 Local Journalists Released
Detained for Reporting on Coronavirus, 2 Local Journalists Released
Mustafa Ahmet Oktay and Eren Sarıkaya, two local journalists from Bartın, were taken into custody over a new report on coronavirus. They have been released after their deposition, former CHP MP and journalist Yarkadaş has announced.
20 March 2020
9,800 People Quarantined in Turkey, Says Interior Minister Soylu
9,800 People Quarantined in Turkey, Says Interior Minister Soylu
While Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu has announced that 9,800 people are currently in Covid-19 quarantine in Turkey, 64 people have been detained over their social media messages about the virus so far, according to Interior Ministry.
20 March 2020
Two Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Idlib
Two Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Idlib
Turkey's troops were targeted in a rocket attack in northwestern Syria.
20 March 2020
‘Refugees at Turkey-Greece Border Being Sent to İstanbul Esenler Bus Terminal’
‘Refugees at Turkey-Greece Border Being Sent to İstanbul Esenler Bus Terminal’
As Pazarkule Border Gate has been closed due to coronavirus, the refugees waiting there to cross into Greece are now sent to other cities, some of them have been stranded at İstanbul Esenler Bus Terminal, says Candan from Migrant Solidarity Network.
20 March 2020 Hikmet Adal
Turkey Applauds Health Workers Fighting Coronavirus
Turkey Applauds Health Workers Fighting Coronavirus
Upon calls under the hashtag #SağlıkEmekçileriİçin1Dakika (1 Minute for Health Laborers), citizens from across the country applauded health workers for a minute at 9 p.m. for their help and struggle against coronavirus.
20 March 2020
Turkey Reports Fourth Coronavirus Death, 168 New Cases
Turkey Reports Fourth Coronavirus Death, 168 New Cases
The number of cases has increased to 359, the Health Minister has announced.
20 March 2020
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