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AKP Finds ‘Irregularities’ in İstanbul and Ankara: Some Voted for Us in Districts but Not in City
2019 LOCAL ELECTIONS
AKP Finds ‘Irregularities’ in İstanbul and Ankara: Some Voted for Us in Districts but Not in City
The ruling AKP's provincial chairs for İstanbul and Ankara have announced that they appealed against local election results in the two cities: "We determined 25 thousand invalid votes in just one ballot box."
2 April 2019
İstanbul Provincial Election Council: Counting Ends, İmamoğlu is Ahead in İstanbul
İstanbul Provincial Election Council: Counting Ends, İmamoğlu is Ahead in İstanbul
According to the unofficial local election results announced by the İstanbul Provincial Election Council, Ekrem İmamoğlu, the candidate of Nation Alliance for Metropolitan Mayorship of İstanbul, has been ahead by a margin of 24 thousand 408 votes.
2 April 2019
İmamoğlu: I Hope Supreme Election Council Will Do What Law Requires
İmamoğlu: I Hope Supreme Election Council Will Do What Law Requires
İmamoğlu, the candidate of Nation Alliance for the Metropolitan Mayorship of İstanbul, has made a statement: “They will invite us and we receive our certificate of election in a few days.” He has also criticized the “Thanks İstanbul” banners of the AKP.
1 April 2019
Germany Media: "Istanbul Airport May Replace Frankfurt as Europe's Major Air Transfer Hub"
GÜRSEL KÖKSAL REPORTS FROM GERMANY
Germany Media: "Istanbul Airport May Replace Frankfurt as Europe's Major Air Transfer Hub"
While concerns are raised for the massive delay in the completion of Berlin Airport's construction, specialists are quoted to criticize the working conditions in Turkey: "Berlin and Istanbul are incomparable. There, the construction proceeds under whips."
31 October 2018 Gürsel Köksal
"Behind The Glass and Steel of Erdogan's Newest Mega-Project, Sit Jailed Construction Workers"
ISTANBUL AIRPORT
"Behind The Glass and Steel of Erdogan's Newest Mega-Project, Sit Jailed Construction Workers"
"The government advertises Istanbul's new airport as the biggest in the world, but the prestige project has been marred by reports of accidents and arrests of protesting workers," says, Emma Sinclair-Webb, director of international human rights NGO HRW.
29 October 2018
İstanbul Atatürk Airport Closed to Passenger Transportation as of December 31
İstanbul Atatürk Airport Closed to Passenger Transportation as of December 31
İstanbul Atatürk Airport will be transferred to the 3rd İstanbul Airport, whose official launch date has been announced as October 29. After the transfer, which is expected to last 45 hours, İstanbul Atatürk Airport will be closed to commercial passenger transportation.
24 October 2018
Gezi Park, Some Roads Leading to Taksim Closed
THE 5th ANNIVERSARY OF GEZİ RESISTANCE
Gezi Park, Some Roads Leading to Taksim Closed
After a call has been made to Gezi Park for the 5th anniversary of the Gezi Resistance, the police have closed the park with barricades. Some roads leading to Taksim have also been closed to vehicle traffic.
31 May 2018
Hail, Storm, Heavy Rain in İstanbul
Hail, Storm, Heavy Rain in İstanbul
Daily life has been negatively affected due to the heavy hail, storm and heavy rain that started at around rush hour last night in İstanbul.
28 July 2017
Explosion in Yenibosna of İstanbul
Explosion in Yenibosna of İstanbul
An explosion has occurred near 75th Year Police Station in Yenibosna district of İstanbul.
6 October 2016
Explosion in Sancaktepe of İstanbul
Explosion in Sancaktepe of İstanbul
At least four persons have injured in the explosion in Sancaktepe district of İstanbul upon detonation of a bomb-laden car while a shuttle carrying military staff was passing by.
12 May 2016
Woman Killed in Police Raid in Sancaktepe
Woman Killed in Police Raid in Sancaktepe
A woman named Dilan Kortak has been killed by police raid in İstanbul, inhabitants have said they heard no velitation noise.
4 December 2015 Ayça Söylemez
365-meter Tower to be Built Protested in Küçük Çamlıca of İstanbul
365-meter Tower to be Built Protested in Küçük Çamlıca of İstanbul
Construction of TV-radio tower planned to be built in Küçük Çamlıca Grove in İstanbul has been protested by Küçük Çamlıca Volunteers.
30 November 2015
A Corner in the World Begins Today
A Corner in the World Begins Today
A Corner in the World consisting dance, theater and music shows begins today.
14 October 2015
Police Operation in İstanbul
Police Operation in İstanbul
In 28 districts of İstanbul, 44 people including HDP executives and Özgür Gündem daily editor Hicran Urun have been detained by a police operation.
2 October 2015
“İstanbul isn’t More Ready for an Earthquake than 1999”
CHAMBER OF ARCHITECTS BRANCH CHAIRPERSON CEMAL GÖKÇE:
“İstanbul isn’t More Ready for an Earthquake than 1999”
Chamber of Architects İstanbul Branch Chairperson Cemal Gökçe, said İstanbul is still unprepared for an earthquake since August 17, 1999. Qualified supervision and sustained urbanization were stressed.
13 August 2015 Beyza Kural
Deputy Counts Announced For June 7 Elections
Deputy Counts Announced For June 7 Elections
While Turkey’s next general elections were set to June 7, Higher Board of Elections (YSK) announced the deputy counts for each cities.
4 February 2015
1 Minute of Silence Outside French Consulate in Istanbul
1 Minute of Silence Outside French Consulate in Istanbul
After the attack at Charlie Hebdo magazine headquarters in Paris that left 12 people dead, a group assembled outside French Consulate in downtown Istanbul, protesting the incident with one minute of silence and pencils.
8 January 2015 Nilay Vardar
Suicide Bomber Targets Police Station in Istanbul
Suicide Bomber Targets Police Station in Istanbul
A female suicide bomber hit a police station in the historical district of Istanbul, leaving 2 policeman injured. Following the incident, the bomber was found dead.
6 January 2015
“They Must Push Us to Sea to Rid of Us”
“They Must Push Us to Sea to Rid of Us”
Around 100 families with Roma background have been left homeless in Istanbul’s Ataşehir district this early morning after municipal bulldozers demolished their cabins.
5 January 2015 Nilay Vardar
Snow Covers Turkey
Snow Covers Turkey
While it is snowing in several cities in Turkey, Weather Forecast Institute announced that heavy snowfall would affect 18 cities.
30 December 2014
Lady Gaga: Hard to Be Gay; Don’t Be Ashamed, Be Proud
Lady Gaga: Hard to Be Gay; Don’t Be Ashamed, Be Proud
“I travelled around the world. It is really hard being a gay. Don’t be ashamed of who you are and be proud of yourself. Because God loves us all,” Lady Gaga told her audience at last night’s concert in Istanbul.
17 September 2014
One Worker Dies At Istanbul’s 3rd Airport Construction
One Worker Dies At Istanbul’s 3rd Airport Construction
Osman Ceyhan, heavy construction operator, lost his life after the bulldozer fell down in the pond during the landfilling efforts of Istanbul’s 3rd airport construction.
9 July 2014
Istanbul’s Burnt Down Historical Places in Last 10 Years
Istanbul’s Burnt Down Historical Places in Last 10 Years
bianet compiled a chronicle of fire in Istanbul’s historical places within 10 years. Because Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality listed the 648 fires from 1510 to 2000 but they did not listed the later ones.
1 July 2014 Nilay Vardar
A Sunday Morning in Istanbul
A Sunday Morning in Istanbul
In various events and locations, police intervened book readers, soccer fans and Berkin Elvan mourners yesterday, detaining dozens of Istanbulites.
21 April 2014
"No Return From the Mistakes of Taksim Project”
"No Return From the Mistakes of Taksim Project”
Issues that people are facing in the traffic or formation of little pools around Taksim area are because of the flaws of construction projects with no way of returning, Murat Ergün, professor of construction at ITU, told bianet.
11 October 2013 Beyza Kural
"Selim the Grim is the Symbol of Alevi Annihilation"
"Selim the Grim is the Symbol of Alevi Annihilation"
Erdoğan Aydın, a historian and researcher on Turkey’s Alevis, told bianet that Ottoman Sultan Selim the Grim marked the symbol of the annihilation of Alevis - a group that constituted half of Anatolian population in the 16th century.
29 May 2013 Nilay Vardar
Resurrecting the Ottoman Glory of Istanbul?
INTERVIEW WITH EDHEM ELDEM
Resurrecting the Ottoman Glory of Istanbul?
All current historical renovation-restoration efforts account to the reinvention of a neo-Ottoman eclectic style," said Edhem Eldem, history professor at Boğaziçi University.
16 January 2013 Nilay Vardar
“World Water Forum is All About Commercialising Water”
“World Water Forum is All About Commercialising Water”
Water rights activist Öngür says that the World Water Forum’s primary aim is to commercialise water. Of the 30 or so members from Turkey joining the forum, 27 are construction companies, he points out.
17 March 2009 Tolga Korkut
DTP MP Akın Birdal Candidate for Greater Istanbul Mayor
MP Akın Birdal has become DTP’s candidate for mayor of Greater Istanbul in the upcoming local elections. Parties and organisations of the left have announced collaboration and their support for Birdal.
11 February 2009 Tolga Korkut
Sulukule Children’s Centre Demolished
The Fatih municipality in Istanbul has destroyed the children’s centre in the Roma neighbourhood of Sulukule.
30 January 2009
Istanbul: Snow Has Taken Over
For the last three days, it has been snowing in Istanbul. Although the snow has brought chaos to the city, it has also added beauty.
19 February 2008 Hüseyin Özdemir
Istanbul Not Prepared for Earthquake
Istanbul Not Prepared for Earthquake
On the anniversary of the 1999 earthquake in the Marmara Sea region, it is clear that Istanbul is not prepared for a future earthquake, predicted to take place within the next thirty years.
17 August 2007
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