In order to make identification of violent riot police officers easier, they will have to wear helmets with numbers. The deadline is 1 July.

The military prosecution has decided that there is no proof that the controversial document was prepared in the General Staff or that the signature belongs to Colonel Çiçek.

Senior General Staff Officer Colonel Dursun Çiçek is still on duty after having been accused of signing an "Anti-Reactionary Plan" 11 days ago.

The ECHR has accepted the case of Gülmez, who disappeared in military custody 15 years ago. Turkey must answer the court's questions by 22 September.

A prosecutor from Malatya has ordered the detention of 30 DTP members, all but one of whom are still being questioned.

DNA tests have confirmed that bones found in Elazığ belong to Ergul, missing for 14 years. His family demand that Colonel Temizöz and JİTEM member Saluci be tried.

Speaking to the Birgün newspaper, bianet coordinator Kürkçü discussed the alleged military plan.

Around 50 Iranian students gathered in front of their consulate in Istanbul to protest against the deaths in Iran.

A prosecutor in Şişli, Istanbul, has asked the court not to prosecute the Turkish translation of Richard Dawkins' book.

Workers, trade unionists and socialists gathered on Sunday to focus the demands of the labour movement.

Prof. Dr. Sancar has criticised the Prime Minister for going to court over alleged military plans to defame his party.

There have been 23 cases of confirmed AH1N1 in Turkey, but only the latest one has been caused by contagion within the country.

The Supreme Court of Appeals has called the killing of a father and 12-year-old son "legitimate defence". The family is considering an appeal to the ECHR.

A gathering organised by the Socialist Coordination Initiative aims at strengthening the labour movement.

Iran's supreme leader has made his opinion crystal clear with regards to who will rule as president for the next four years, which in an Iranian context is as good as being written into law.

According to a human rights report, the Izmir police has committed many violations.

Haraszti, media freedom representative of the OSCE, has urged Turkey to drop the case against journalist Şener and to reform laws restricting freedom of expression.

Synchronous police raids in five provinces have led to 19 DTP members being taken into custody.

The ECHR has granted Turkey until November to answer questions related to the murder of journalist Dink.

DTP MP Bayındır has called for a committee to investigate child labour and for preventative measures to be put in place.