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Joint Statement by US-TR Fact Finding Team
The US side noted the Turkish concerns related to the kind of treatment its military personnel were subjected to during the unfortunate incident. The Turkish side noted the US expressions of concern about reported activities of Turkish personnel.
17 July 2003
Singer Tunc Freed
Singer Tunc is released. The other artists, singer Rojin and stand-up showman Batki, who performed in the same festival, are sentenced in absentia. The first hearing of the trial opened against the artists will be held in August.
17 July 2003
Honor Killings in Turkey
Last month a woman named Semse Allak was buried in a corner of a municipal cemetery here. She, unmarried and pregnant, had died from a stoning. When she died on June 7, noone from her family and relatives claimed her body and attended the funeral.
15 July 2003 Dexter Fılkıns
Intellectuals Call For a General Amnesty
121 Turkish intellectuals, of whom 12 of whom are women, including Yurdatapan, Kanar, Öndul, Kurkcu, Kocali, Kemal, Kaplan, Duran, Zarakolu called for peaceful discussion of Turkeys problems and legalization of political amnesty.
15 July 2003
A Tougher Future for Emigrants
Situation for immigrants in Germany becomes even more difficult as the Federal Assembly ratifies The Immigration Draft Bill, which was previously returned by Constitutional Court. The Bill conditions citizenship with full adjustment to German conditions
11 July 2003
Intellectuals Protest Arrest of Singer
Turkeys prominent intellectuals protest the arrest of folk singer Ferhat Tunc. The musician has fallen victim to baseless slanders, told artists, musicians and writers in a press conference.
10 July 2003
Turks Are Uninformed of What The US Knows
Turkish media is focused on the broken national pride in the arrest of 11 Turkish Special Force troops in Qirquq. Yet real questions remain unanswered:What were these troops tasked with on foreign territories.
10 July 2003
Deep State VS. U.S. Intelligence
Why were the Turkish forces there, asked engineer Mater about the detentions in northern Iraq. The US acted before the Turkish forces, which wish to carry on with deep state habits, said writer Firat. Historian Akad said The US does not want Turkey.
9 July 2003 Burçin Belge
Folk Singer Tunc Arrested
Human rights activist folk singer Ferhat Tunc is arrested under southeastern Dogubeyazit local court decision in the southwestern district of Milas prior to his performance.
9 July 2003
What Were Turkish Soldiers Doing in Iraq?
ODP vice chair Turkmen said: Turkish public remains uninformed of on the issue of what Turkish soldiers are doing in Suleymaniye. Turkmen stressed on the importance of political amnesty for solving the Kurdish problem.
9 July 2003
5 Television Stations Suspended For 1 Mounth
RSF has called on RTUK to rescind the one-month suspension it imposed on 5 television stations. RTÜK accuses the television stations of carrying broadcasts defending the unfair interests of their owner, their shareholders and members of the family.
7 July 2003
Reforms are Good But...
Reforms are good but we need to see the effects,said Kretschmer, the European Union Commissionsrepresentative to Turkey, who visited the waterpurification facility in Sanliurfa being built withfinancial support from the EU.
27 June 2003
Allak, who was Stoned to Death, was Buried
The local women were always by Semses side at the hospital. Women from especiall Ka-mer who supported Allak financially and psychologically during the eight months she spent in a coma at the hospital, are spending efforts to prevent honor killings.
25 June 2003 Özge Gözke
Article 159 Remains Always a Serious Threat
The public prosecutor claims a prison term of up to six years against Özgüden and Karaca, for the articles that they had written to the review Türkiyede ve Avrupada Yazin. Editor Sert risks a heavy fine for having published these articles.
24 June 2003
WPFC Concerned About Journalist Özgün
The charges stem from Özgüns 1998 new trial petition in which he accused security forces of brutality in southeastern Anatolia and of murdering journalists belonging to pro-Kurdish newspapers.
24 June 2003
Cyprus - Retrieving the Past
Turkish Cypriot family finds old friends in hitherto off-limits southern Cyprus. Ioannou, the young Greek Cypriot soldier, had risked his life to help my Turkish Cypriot family. My father hid for several days in fear of being rounded up again.
24 June 2003 Esra Aygın
Police Rapes and Threatens Kurdish Activist
Gulbahar Gunduz, who was kidnapped and raped by four men who said they were police officers was threatened not to be involved in politics. This incident is part of a systematic policy, said Tuncer, head of DEHAPs womens branch.
24 June 2003
Campaign for Rape Victim Gunduz
OMCT is gravely concerned for the psychological and physical integrity of Ms. Gündüz and calls on the government of Turkey to initiate an immediate, impartial investigation into these allegations.
24 June 2003
RTUK Suspends a Radio for Kurdish Broadcasts
RTUK ordered Radio Dunya off the air for a month for broadcasting a program in Kurdish. Ozic said the recent reforms in Turkey allowed Kurdish broadcasts.
24 June 2003
Council of State to Decide on Kurdish
Lawyer Ilkiz said TRTs application to cancel the RTUK ordinance was far from seriousness. The ordinance violates the Constitution, we also went to the Council of State, said Sincar of Radio Dunya.
24 June 2003 Özge Gözke
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The Paranoia of a State Scared of Colors
The actors and actresses protested the seizure of a fly swatter used in a theatre play Gavara during a culture festival in Hakkari. The fly swatter was seized because of its colors.
24 June 2003 Özge Gözke
Regs. Lacks on Sexual Crimes Against Women
Lawyer Keskin said the amendments to the Turkish Penal Code about sexual torture and rape, were inadequate. Criticizing the fact that complaint was necessary for the pursuit of rape, She said the amendments did not make it easier to prove sexual torture
24 June 2003 Arzu Demir
All Defendants Freed in Child Rape Trial
Lawyer Yalcindag, Human Rights Association chair, criticized the court decision to free 22 defendants charged with raping 13-year-old N.C., pending the outcome of the trial. He said they would object to the decision and closely follow the developments.
24 June 2003
Kurds Will Always Aspire for A State
Bruinessen says The Kurds have always had the idea of a Kurdish State. According to him Iraqi Kurds had no choice but to ask United States support. Bruinessen claims: KADEK wants to begin negotiations with Turkey via US.
24 June 2003 Hamza Aktan
One out of 70 Mosques in Turkey is in Kocaeli
There are 838 mosques as opposed to 496 schools in Kocaeli. 612 of the mosques are in villages. In Kandira, there are 186 mosques, eight of which are in the district center, and only 26 schools.
24 June 2003
Joint Declaration between ONED and YBH Youth
United Democrats and the Patriotic Unity Movement YBH respectively, have met in Nicosia on the 30th of May 2003 to discuss the current situation in Cyprus.
24 June 2003
Implementing EU reforms?
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24 June 2003
Joining the Army Cant Liberate Women
The purpose of military service is to kill, said journalist Guncikan; according to writer Asena military service is slavery. Student BK wants to become a soldier but she supports conscientious objectors.
24 June 2003 Güler Emektar
A Kurdish MP Leyla Zana in Prison
WiPC, International PEN campaigns on the imprisonment of the Kurdish politician Zana, whose case the WiPC has recently adopted, having established that she has writing credentials and that her imprisonment is in part a deliberate punishment for her exerc
23 June 2003
Kara Sentenced to a Year in Prison, Fined
Kara, who stood trial for five separate cases, was sentenced to a year in prison. The court also handed Kara a fine of 20 billion Turkish lira. The journalist was acquitted in one of the cases and another trial was postponed till June 16.
18 June 2003
Turkey - Media 2002 From RSF
Despite the announcement of democratic reforms prosecutions for beliefs and opinions are still systematically and severely punished by virtue of a repressive legislative arsenal aimed at protecting the state against Kurds, Islamists and far left.
18 June 2003
A Stone in the Eye Of Brute Force
Nebahat Akkoc, a Kurdish primary school teacher, convinced that the road to peace begins at home, formed Women Center Ka-Mer. Her campaign has pitted her against many Goliaths. There are women centers in 7 cities, offering abuse hotlines and day-care now.
18 June 2003 Pelin Turgut
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