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Petition Aims to Save Women from ISIS “Slave Markets”
“Have you heard the screams of the Yazidi women who escaped from ISIS slave markets?” an online petition said, urging officials to save women from the hands of ISIS.
18 March 2015
Children's Channel in Kurdish To Air on March 21
A children's channel in Kurdish language’s Kurmanji, Zazaki and Sorani subdivisions will start airing on March 21 - the Newroz Day.
18 March 2015
Armored Police Vehicle Crushes Protestor in Istanbul
Cemil Kurt, a protestor who joined Berkin Elvan commemorations on March 11, has reportedly been ran over by an armored police vehicle and suffered from spine, leg and arm injuries.
18 March 2015
Ayça Söylemez
Police Torture Convicted After 15 Years
The European Court of Human Rights found Turkey guilty of violating torture and inhuman or degrading treatment ban in the case where police officers were acquitted for torturing Şükrü Yıldız on the grounds of “self-defense”.
17 March 2015
Ayça Söylemez
ECHR Punishes Turkey For "Unclaimed Mine Explosion"
The European Court of Human Rights ordered Turkey to pay damages for failing to fair trial in the case where 3 children were affected by a mine explosion in Diyarbakır province in 1999.
17 March 2015
Ayça Söylemez
HDP Leader's One Sentence Speech Pledges “Erdoğan Won’t Be the President”
Making the shortest speech ever in a parliamentary party meeting, Peoples’ Democratic Party Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş pledged that they would not let Erdoğan “elected as the President”.
17 March 2015
RTÜK Stops Cancer Foundation Ad After Ministry’s Motion
Upon a motion by Ministry of Health, Turkey’s Higher Board of Radio and Television stopped the television ad of a cancer foundation to fundraise for the most extensive oncology hospital project in Turkey.
17 March 2015
Elif Akgül
Dead Gezi Protestor’s Mother Discontinued From “Threat” Charges
An investigation for charges related to “threatening Recep Tayyip Erdoğan” against Hatice Cömert, mother of dead Gezi protestor Abdullah Cömert, has been discontinued on the grounds that her words were not “a threat but malediction”.
17 March 2015
3 Different Case Procedures For “Hitler-Seeming” Erdoğan Banner
A banner depicting Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in a Hitler-like mustache resulted in 3 insult cases across Turkey with different procedures.
16 March 2015
Ayça Söylemez
The Collapse of Istanbul as Commodity Explained in 11 Minutes
In his documentary, NON-SPACE: The Collapse of the City as Commodity, director İmre Azem tells the story of Istanbul’s urban renewal projects and changing facade within mega projects as well as its fading ecology and history.
16 March 2015
RedHack Case Defendants Acquitted As No “Trace of Crime”
13 defendants have been acquitted for being a RedHack member and plotting a cyber attack on Ankara Police Headquarters as “no crime has been formed”.
16 March 2015
Ayça Söylemez
PKK Leader to Have a “Secretariat”
5 inmates convicted to life sentence within PKK case is reportedly to serve as the secretariat of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan in the upcoming days of Turkey’s resolution process.
16 March 2015
Advocate Applies to Ministry to Find Brother’s Missing Body
Turan Ece, an advocate who lost his PKK guerrilla brother in 1994, officially urged authorities to return his brother’s grave and confiscated personal belongings.
13 March 2015
Ayça Söylemez
HDP: Observation Council Members Not Finalized
Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) released a statement denying the allegations that party officials’ meeting with Vice PM Yalçın Akdoğan didn’t finalize on the number and names of Observation Council members to the resolution of Turkey’s Kurdish problem.
13 March 2015
Homeland Security Act Partially “Withdrawn” From Parliament
Even the government has withdrawn the legislation of the remaining articles of Turkey’s Homeland Security Act draft, the opposition criticized the move saying that the most controversial topics have already been passed.
13 March 2015
Büyükburç’s Death Before Concert is “Purposeful”: Erdoğan
President Erdoğan said that it was “purposeful” that Turkey’s pop star Erol Büyükburç died just the day before his concert.
13 March 2015
Gazi Incident Victims Commemorated in 20th Anniversary
A commemoration ceremony has been held for the 20th anniversary of Gazi Massacre - an incident that left 22 people dead in Istanbul’s predominantly Alevi Gazi neighborhood after a series of riots on March 12, 1995.
12 March 2015
Sexism “Available” at Turkish Language Institute
Following the controversy over the definition of the word “available” on Turkish Language Institute dictionary, women’s rights activists came up with more entries including “bad woman” and “man”.
12 March 2015
Erol Büyükburç, Turkey’s Old-Stager Pop Star, Dies At 79
Turkey’s old-stager pop star Erol Büyükburç has been found dead in his apartment in Istanbul’s Etiler district.
12 March 2015
Turkey’s Conscientious Objectors Unable to Become Deputy
Even though two conscientious objectors have so far declared for pre-candidacy in the upcoming elections in Turkey, existing elections law bar them from being elected.
12 March 2015
Ekin Karaca
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Police Points Rifles Towards Civilians During Berkin Elvan Protests
Police intervened a group in Istanbul’s Okmeydanı district who started a memorial march for Berkin Elvan, a 15 year old Gezi protestor who died last year after 269 days of comatose.
11 March 2015
“My Wife With AIDS Died For Not Being Treated”
Diela Joseph Diela submitted a complaint against medical practitioners in Osmangazi University Hospital, saying that they declined to treat his wife who later on died of AIDS.
11 March 2015
Ayça Söylemez
Turkey Retires RF-4E Warplanes After Deadly Crashes
Turkey’s Air Force Chief announced that they have suspended the operations of RF-4E warplanes after the recent crashes.
11 March 2015
Sabah Newspaper Claims to Have Found Kabataş Incident Evidence
Sabah newspaper released a photo illustration on today’s issue claiming that it belonged to a police footage showing the Kabataş Incident - allegations that a veiled woman was harassed by a group of Gezi protestors in 2013.
11 March 2015
Definition of “Available” Enrages Women in Turkey
A social media campaign has been launched to urge Turkey’s language institution to remove the definition of “available” with “(woman) who is ready flirt or flirtatious”.
10 March 2015
Turkey’s Romanis Sue Columnist Over Discrimination
Romani People’s Rights Association submitted a complaint against columnist Emin Çolaşan over discrimination due to his definition of Romanis as people who “take life on the light side” and “have nothing to do with religion”.
10 March 2015
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Turkey’s Gendarmerie to Work Under Interior Ministry
5 more articles of Turkey’s new homeland security act have been passed last night with the administration transfer of gendarmerie forces from the Turkish Army to Interior Ministry.
10 March 2015
Ex-Chief Spy Back to Post After Withdrawing From Pre-Candidacy
Hakan Fidan, Turkey’s ex-spy chief, has been reappointed to his post after from abandoning plans to run for parliament.
10 March 2015
Turkey’s Assyrians Condemn ISIS Attack
Turkey’s Assyrians protested the ISIS campaign to capture villages along with Khabur River in Syria, a military action initiated in mid-February.
9 March 2015
Thousands of Women Take Streets on March 8
Thousands of women flocked to Istanbul’s Istiklal Avenue to attend the 13th Istanbul Reclaim the Night Feminist March last night - an annual walk on March 8 International Working Women's Day.
9 March 2015
Çiçek Tahaoğlu
“Women Face ‘Violence’ Even at Representation”
Association for Support of Women Candidates (KA.DER) released its annual “Women-Men Equality at Representation” report, saying that the women’s representation situation remained “immobile”.
6 March 2015
Deputy Complains to ECHR Over “Drudgery”
HDP deputy Hasip Kaplan submitted a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights, saying that the unstopped parliamentary schedule between February 17 and 27 for the legislation of Turkey’s new homeland security act was “drudgery”.
6 March 2015
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