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Dam Security Reportedly Attacks Villagers
3 farmers submitted an official complaint to gendarmerie in Trabzon's Köknar Karaçam village, claiming that they have been assaulted with guns by security guards who worked at a nearby dam construction - which local activists struggled to halt for months.
14 February 2013
Nilay Vardar
4 Retired Generals Arrested, 6 Summoned For Testimony
An Ankara court arrested 4 retired Turkish Army generals for ousting the countries first Islamist-led government in 1997 and summoned 6 others for testimony.
14 February 2013
Istanbul's Feminists Protest Valentine's Day
Istanbul's feminist groups protested the Valentine's Day, saying that several expressions of love in Turkish language only reminded them on women murders.
14 February 2013
Police Escorts Retired Generals for Testimony
Police summoned 5 retired Turkish Army officers this morning, escorting them for their testimony to 28 February Coup Case held by an Ankara court.
13 February 2013
Forensics Report Enlightens Protestor's Cause of Death
The official forensics report of Şahin Öner - a Diyarbakir resident whose cause of death was initially declared as "bomb explosion in the hand" - confirmed human rights advocates' allegations that he was run over by a police vehicle.
13 February 2013
Ayça Söylemez
Prison Blaze Unveils Inmate Rights Abuses
A prison blaze in Hakkari prison last night reminded the importance of recently released report saying that at least 3,263 right abuse complaints were reported in Southeastern Turkey's prisons.
13 February 2013
Turkey Advances to Remove Headscarf Ban
Turkey's EU Minister Egemen Bağış has reportedly submitted a report to the cabinet regarding the regulations on headscarf dress code in the public sector of various European countries.
13 February 2013
KCK Demands Line of Communication with Öcalan
Murat Karayilan, General Secretary of KCK's Executive Council, demanded the Turkish government to provide them a line of communication with Abdullah Öcalan, the PKK leader.
12 February 2013
Turkey Found Guilty Over Bodyguard Case
The European Court of Human Rights found PM Erdogan's bodyguards guilty for inflicting ill-treatment on Necati Yılmaz during an inauguration ceremony, ordering Turkey to pay the applicant 12,000 euros in respect of non-pecuniary damages.
12 February 2013
Ayça Söylemez
Police Raids Hanım Onur's Apartment
Last night, police raided the apartment of Hanım Onur, a former jailed politician who was released yesterday due to her 2 disease-stricken children.
12 February 2013
PM Sues High School Students For Defamation
Turkey's PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has taken legal action for defamation against 7 high school students for saying "Ampul Tayyip" (Lightbulb Tayyip) in a public statement in Giresun province.
12 February 2013
Deadly Car Explosion at Turkey's Border to Syria
A car explosion at Turkey's border crossing to Syria this afternoon, leaving 12 people dead and at least 50 people wounded.
11 February 2013
Ayça Söylemez
Hanım Onur Freed
Hanım Onur, a jailed politician for being KCK organization member, has been released by a Diyarbakir court this afternoon due to her disease-stricken children.
11 February 2013
Disease-Stricken Siblings Demand Mother's Freedom
Disease-stricken siblings Solin and Mirhat addressed PM Erdogan, demanding freedom for their mother Hanım Onur, a Kurdish politician who was jailed in 2011 for being a KCK organization member.
11 February 2013
Kurdish People Desire to Live Autonomously, Kışanak Says
Peace and Democracy Party co-chairperson Gültan Kışanak addressed hundreds of people in Antalya province, expressing Kurdish people's desire to live their language and history in an autonomous manner.
11 February 2013
Students Protest Public School Milk Poisonings
A high school activist group protested the promotion event of milk distribution in Turkey's public schools, reminding the poisoning incident of thousands of students last year.
8 February 2013
7 Media Staff Freed Pending Trial in KCK Case
An Istanbul court freed 7 media staff pending trial in the KCK media case where 46 media staff including journalists, editor-chiefs and newspaper owners from Turkey's pro-Kurdish media have been charged with becoming a member of KCK organization.
8 February 2013
Elif Akgül
Court Rejects Defense in Kurdish, Procedurally
An Istanbul court rejected two defendants' request to defense in Kurdish yesterday afternoon, saying that a court procedure has not been met.
8 February 2013
Elif Akgül
Male Violence Leaves 18 Women Dead in January
In January 2013, male violence left 18 women and 3 children dead, 13 women raped. While 2 women have been murdered despite court expulsion orders for their perpetrators, 1 teenager girl was reported raped by a student residence officer.
7 February 2013
Çiçek Tahaoğlu
Top Bureaucrats Discuss Turkey's Press Freedom in Ankara
Freedom of Expression and Press Project hosted its third annual conference in Ankara yesterday, bringing together Council of Europe's General Secretary and three chairmen of Turkey's legislative power.
7 February 2013
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Constitutional Court Verdict Allows to Use Kurdish in Politics
A Constitutional Court verdict came into effect this morning, allowing politicians and political parties to officially use Kurdish language, especially during party meetings and electoral propaganda.
6 February 2013
Human Rights Foundation Objects Official Torture Toll
"Deputy PM Beşir Atalay claims that only 2 torture and ill-treatment complaints were reported in the past three years. We are calling the Turkish authorities to be more realist. The real toll is 444," Metin Bakkalcı, Human Rights Foundation of Turkey General Secretary, said.
6 February 2013
Ekin Karaca
Demirtaş Supports AKP's Dialogue With Öcalan
Peace and Democracy Party co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş addressed the European Parliament yesterday, suggesting that the AKP government's dialogue with Öcalan should be supported - a strategy that some other Turkish politicians regarded as concession.
6 February 2013
Malatya Welcomes Hrant Dink Street
Malatya province municipality implemented a new regulation to rename the city's 2,400 streets to commemorate its notable artists and writers - including Malatya-born assassinated journalist Hrant Dink.
5 February 2013
Turkey to Implement New Judicial Reforms
ntvmsnbc said Turkish government is soon to conclude its efforts to draft new judicial reforms, publicly known as 4th Judicial Package.
5 February 2013
Former Greek Orphanage to Foster Interfaith Dialogue
Turkey's Greek Patriarchate pledged its former orphanage building in Büyükada to be transformed into an environmental institute which will aim to foster interfaith dialogue.
5 February 2013
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Police Brutality Allegedly Targets Kurdish Deputy
Women demonstrators gathered in Viranşehir district to support Kurdish people in Syria, a demonstration intervened by police with tear gas bombs and water canons which allegedly targeted Gültan Kışanak, Peace and Democracy Party deputy.
4 February 2013
Nor Radyo Now Broadcasts in Georgian
Established in 2009, Turkey's multilingual Nor Radio has announced to broadcast in its eighth language, Georgian.
4 February 2013
68 Workers Reported Dead At Work in January
According to a report released by Worker Health and Work Security Assembly, at least 68 workers were reported killed at work in January
4 February 2013
Army's New Discipline Act Still Flawed, Activists Say
Tolga İslam, an activist from Soldier Rights Initiative, expressed his concerns on Turkish Army's amended discipline act, saying that there are more practices to be removed other than disciplinary cell penalties.
4 February 2013
Ekin Karaca
Ankara Suicide Bomber Allegedly DHKP-C Member
A suicide bomber suspected to be a militant from DHKP-C organization blew himself up at the US embassy in Ankara this morning, leaving 2 people dead.
1 February 2013
bianet Receives Best News Website Award
Contemporary Journalists Association of Turkey honored bianet with its annual Best News Website Award, acknowledging bianet's long-lasting work on Turkey's media.
1 February 2013
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