09 February 2015 Monday
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Turkey is Ranked #23 in SwissLeaksAccording to the latest leaks that reveled HSBC’s data in Switzerland, Turkey is ranked #23 among the countries with the largest ......
22 January 2015 Thursday
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Chairwoman For TÜSİAD Albeit Lack of Women in Company AdministratorsCansen Başaran-Symes was elected as the third woman to become the chairperson of TÜSİAD - Turkey’s leading union of Industrialists' and ......
16 December 2014 Tuesday
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Environmental Effect Impact Report Suspended For Fussil PlantAfter a series of rushed expropriations for Kolin Fossil Fuel Plant which is planned to be built Yırca village of Soma, ......
03 December 2014 Wednesday
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Turkey Ranks Lower in Corruption Perceptions IndexAccording to Transparency International’s 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index, Turkey fell 5 points and 11 ranks compared to 2013, remaining under 50 ...... -
“Announcing AK Saray’s Cost Would Damage Economic Interests”Turkey’s Public Housing Administration declined to respond inquiries regarding the cost of new presidential palace, saying that it would “damage economic ......
23 July 2014 Wednesday
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Shack Owner Wins Urban Transformation Suit Against MunicipalityYüksel Dum, resisting alone with his shack in his demolished Roma neighborhood, won his tender case against the Kadıköy Municipality. However, ......
17 July 2014 Thursday
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Stay of Execution on Okmeydanı Reconstruction PlansThe court issued a stay of execution of the reconstruction plans encompassing Okmeydanı neighborhood, an official risk area and long-time combatant ......
10 July 2014 Thursday
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NATO Criteria in Military Expenses, and TurkeyNATO convokes its members to increase their military expenses. Prof. Dr. Nurhan Yentürk states Turkey already goes beyond NATO’s limit when ......
04 October 2013 Friday
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Publishers Union: "10,000 Bookstores Closed in Turkey”As prominent bookstores close down one by one across Turkey, Publishers’ Union Chairperson Metin Celal reiterated the fact that no protection ......
04 September 2013 Wednesday
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Small Businesses in Beyoğlu Suffer From Double StandardsSome local businesses in Beyoğlu district of Istanbul are currently suffering from a 3 day closure due to outdoor table ban ......
19 June 2013 Wednesday
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Police to Purchase 100,000 Gas Bomb CartridgesPolice authorities announced that they will open bids to purchase 100,000 new gas bombs as their stocks were out after using ......
18 April 2012 Wednesday
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Turkey Ranked 15th in Military ExpenditureSIPRI published its report regarding the military expenditure of the countries worldwide. According to the final 2010 data, and estimated 2011 ......
30 March 2012 Friday
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RedHack Supported KESK Protest - Quarrel at ParliamentRedHack hacked the websites of dozens of police directorates all over the country in support of the KESK protest against the ......
04 January 2012 Wednesday
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"Hidden Impoverishment" behind Inflation RateÖngel, Head of the Socialist trade union DİSK Research Institute, warned that the latest inflation figures did not reflect consumer spending ......
02 January 2012 Monday
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79 People Died in Turkish Mines in 2011A study by the Chamber of Mining Engineers revealed that 79 people died in mines in Turkey in 2011, two of ......
14 November 2011 Monday
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The Strong Link between Patriarchy and CapitalismAt the Women Labour Conference in Istanbul on 12/13 November, Heide Hartmann suggested to make home care a part of public ......
11 November 2011 Friday
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Unemployment Benefit to be Reduced to 5 MonthsCHP politician Çelebi and the socialist trade union DİSK criticized the plan to reduce unemployment benefit to the duration of five ......
04 November 2011 Friday
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Turkey on 92nd Position in Human Development IndexTurkey ranks on 92nd position among 187 countries in this year's International Human Development Index by the UNDP. Norway is on ......
20 October 2011 Thursday
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Work Safety? - Too Expensive...A report of the Istanbul Assembly for Occupational Health and Work Safety revealed that 396 workers died in accidents at work ......
21 September 2011 Wednesday
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The Pain of Seasonal WorkersHundreds of thousands of seasonal workers take up the hazardous journey to earn a living with the hazelnut harvest in Turkey. ......
