A Turkish prosecutor declined to investigate the Radikal newspaper case saying that alleged complaints from a local municipality should be considered in terms of press freedom.

Derya Kılıç's new photography exhibitions brought a different a perspective into world's most famous female portraits in order to make visible the male violence.

A website initiated by a culture studies association has been established in order to share real stories of Turkey's victims of violence with interviews and photographs.

The day before Pinar Selek's retrial for 1998 Spice Bazaar bombing charges, an initiative led by several organizations filed law suits against themselves to stand trial with the sociologist.

PM Erdogan spontaneously changed the name of a dam during an opening this morning. Meanwhile, Greens and the Left Party of the Future criticized the ongoing hydroelectric plant projects around Turkey, reminding that their cost to the environment must be well calculated.

ECHR found Turkey guilty in the case of Lütfi Volkan Akıncı who was "reported to have committed suicide" during his compulsory military service in 2002.

The construction of two hotels in Turkey's historical Cappadocia have been suspended after massive protests from local residents who said the city's culture preservation council allowed many other controversial projects.

Opposition deputy Erdal Aksünger criticized the government's draft proposition on cyber security provisions, saying that it aimed to create a "cyber prison" in Turkey.

Committee to Protect Journalists announced its annual report on jailed journalists around the world with Turkey topping the list above China and Iran.

A criminal court in Kayseri province continued its prosecution on the case of 5 inmates who died in an accident during their transfer from Van to Istanbul.

In Yüksekova district, a panel organized by a Kurdish language association on Monday undermined the liaison between Kurdish language and history, saying that Kurdish people kept their language despite assimilation politics.

Istanbul police raided several locations this morning, detaining 41 individuals including two journalists from Evrensel and Özgür Gündem newspapers.