A truce has been established between Tören and Taş families after 9 years of conflict which originated from an unmarried affair and left Güldünya Tören and ...»

The last remaining mill in the Cappadia region, a famous venue in 1970s Turkish movies, has been demolished for a road construction. ...»

At least 76 workers were reported to have died at work in December 2012 while the total number of worker casualties reached 878 in the entire ...»

Several sex workers assembled by the gates of Zürafa Street, Istanbul's oldest venue for brothels, to protest the closure six brothels in the red light district. ...»

Kurdish deputies Ahmet Türk and Ayla Akat Ata visited PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan yesterday afternoon in Imrali Prison. ...»

Charged with his involvement in 1997 ousting of government, Turkey's ex-military chief has been released pending a trial last night. ...»

Turkey's ex-military chief Ismail Hakki Karadayi has been detained in Istanbul over his involvement in the coup in February 1997 that ousted the country's first Islamist-led ...»

On January 18, linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky will hold lecture dedicated to the memorial of Hrant Dink in Bogazici University, Istanbul. ...»

The 6th Diyarbakir High Criminal Court found 40 defendants guilty for being a KCK organization member, ordering prison sentences from six years and three months to ...»

Alevi police officer Erol Uygun committed suicide on Sunday evening with allegations that he frequently received pressures on his beliefs from his colleagues. ...»

Publishers Union of Turkey protested upon a request by a national education ministry commission in Izmir province to censor John Steinbeck's "Of mice and man". ...»

The national education ministry launched a disciplinary investigation on a secondary school teacher for giving reading assignment from Jose Mauro de Vasconcelos' masterpiece "My Sweet Orange ...»

In 2012, bianet published several features that encouraged countrywide discussions including the abortion right, jailed journalists/students, maternal language rights and reconciliatory soup recipes from Anatolia, as ...»

December 28 marked as the first anniversary of Roboski Massacre, where 34 Kurdish civilivians on the southeastern border lost their lives after a Turkish military air ...»

A special media prosecution office in Istanbul has decided to voluntarily discontinue criminal charges for bianet staff on Thursday, upon the defamation complaint from Sedat Selim ...»

Culture and Tourism Minister Ertuğrul Günay said the Turkish government might launch an official process to demand Italy to bring the relic of St. Nicolas, who ...»

Thousands of demonstrators assembled in Roboski village this morning, commemorating the death of 34 civilians after a Turkish military air strike exactly last year. ...»

The 12th High Criminal Court in Istanbul ordered the release of Soner Yalçın, an imprisoned journalist since February 2011 who was charged with "being an Ergenekon ...»

An Istanbul court found 6 defendants guilty for carrying a banner including hate speech against Armenians, sentencing them to 5 month of prison which was later ...»

Ötekilerin Postası (The others' post), a Facebook group dedicated to publish uncensored alternative news on Turkey's most controversial issues, announced that it will live stream a ...»