animal rights

Don’t Get on Phaeton Horses are Dying Initiative is calling on all rights defenders to protest the cruelty against horses. They demand that the phaetons be removed and horses’ right to live be secured.

The Independent Collective for Animal Rights and Animal Rights Investigation Committee gathered in Mersin along with members of parliament after a ship carrying tens of thousands of cattle from Brazil under poor conditions arrived at the province.

The dog named Boncuk, who was found exhausted by Kocaeli Municipality’s animal shelter, takes stage at city theaters now.

The Animal Rights Monitoring Committee has emphasized the animal rights violations taking place during the transportation of animals to Turkey.

Ankara Mayor Tuna has said that there shouldn’t be any animal sale at pet shops and he will discuss the matter with the respective ministries.

A shopping mall called Nata Vega Outlet exhibiting wild animals in cages under the name of “Adrenaline World” in Ankara has sparked reactions on social media. A petition has been launched.

CHP MP Engin stressed that the Animal Protection Law should be changed in a way to prevent ill-treatment and be deterrent.

İstanbul Eyüp Municipality’s ill-treatment against street dogs has been protested in front of the municipality. The street dogs as well joined the protest.

İstanbul Security Directorate has taken 10 kangal puppies to İstanbul to be used by the riot squad forces.

Upon public reaction, the City Line has announced that the dogs will be let inside the ferry without a cage on the condition of being put a muzzle on.

If ants visit our home and we are disturbed by them, it is possible to move them away through natural ways rather than using poisonous methods and powders that kill them.

Yalova Municipality gets administrative fine of 15,000 Euros for torturing animal at the municipality shelter.

40 dogs were seized according to the “dangerous breed” notice in Turkey in 2016. The seized dogs are left for dead in shelters.

Together with his Beagle dog, Dora, CHP Deputy Tanal has held a press statement in the Parliament as a response to the two AKP MPs holding banners reading “No Dogs Allowed” at the Parliament upon claims of AKP MP Balta having been bitten by some CHP deputies.

HAKİM has called on AKP’s two MPs Satır and Enç to apologize for carrying a banner reading “No Dogs Allowed” at parliament.

Ferry trips have been delayed due to a dog abandoned by its owner or owners who went to Kadıköy by ferry leaving the dog behind. The dog wanted to get on the next ferry to Kadıköy.

The statue of cat Tombili known for its pose of propping itself up with its arm, will be unveiled after its death.

Animal rights defenders have placed a black wreath in front of İBB and Experimental Medical Research Institute building ahead of the October 4 World Animal Day to draw attention to the right violations that animals are subjected to.

A petition has been launched to erect a statue of Tombili in the neighborhood where he lived in Kadıköy.

Demolition of the building of Special Administration has been postponed until as many as 1,000 swallow nestlings in 600 nests migrate.