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Albayrak Sentenced for Ataturk Crime [25 May 2004]
Milli Gazetes former writer Albayrak was sent to the Kalecik Prison after an appeals court upheld the 15 months of prison sentece handed to him for ...»
Center to Protect Children [24 May 2004]
Meltem Yatagan, the spokeswoman for the Childrens Friends Study Group, said they were working to set up a Child Protection Center. The center will be set ...»
Vakit to Pay Damages to Generals [21 May 2004]
The Vakit newspaper will have to pay a total of USD 40,500 in damages to 312 generals for an article titled, The country where those who ...»
Barefoot May 19 Ceremonies [21 May 2004]
Egitim-Sen Diyarbakir head Babaoglu met with teachers who made the students perform barefoot at the May 19 ceremonies: Teachers, who organize the ceremony with a military ...»
IHD: Attacks on Visitors Continue [21 May 2004]
Visitors of the prisoners at the Tekirdag F-type prison were beaten up by soldiers with nightsticks. The Human Rights Associations Istanbul branch is pursuing legal action ...»
The Verdict of ECHR and Turkey are Different [21 May 2004]
ECHR judge Maruste, who spoke at the Human Rights General Assembly, said freedom of expression should be applied in its widest form to cases where the ...»
Turkeys Youngest Woman Mayor: Aysen Atli [21 May 2004]
Mazidagi districts mayor from SHP, Aysen Atli, is Turkeys youngest woman mayor. Twenty-six year old Atli is planning social activities for the youth in the 11,000-people ...»
The Most Powerful Woman of Turkey [20 May 2004]
Guler Sabanci who was named the President of the Sabanci Holdings Executive Committee after the death of Sakip Sabanci became one of the most powerful women ...»
No Toleration For Obstruction of Turkeys E.U [20 May 2004]
Prime minister Gul maintained that there was no possibility that the Greek-Cypriots could derail a possible positive conclusion related to Turkey at the EU Summit. ...»
Inquiry Against Kurdish Thank You [19 May 2004]
DEHAP head Tuncer Bakirhan testified for saying goodbye and thank you in Kurdish after a speech at an election rally. It is not yet clear if ...»
Saturday Mothers Demand Justice [18 May 2004]
523 people went missing in Turkey under detention. The Saturday Mothers, who had their weekly vigil in front of the Galatasaray High School for four years ...»
Teacher Sent on Exile Because of Kurdish Poem [17 May 2004]
Teacher Eriman of an elementary school was sent to a village school after he asked his students to learn a Kurdish poem for the reading day:I ...»
First Kurdish Film on Gun TV [14 May 2004]
Gun TV broadcasted a Kurdish film with Turkish subtitles for the first time. TVs chair Dogan said they broadcasted the program as an individual broadcast, and ...»
AKP and the General Staff arent Democratic [14 May 2004]
Religious high schools should accept students according to the need for imams and preachers, said Dr. Kozanoglu. YOK should be abolished and university systems should be ...»
No Names with the Letter X [14 May 2004]
IHD deputy head Keskins request to change her name to Xezal, and Bicicis request to change her name to Xece. were rejected. The letter X could ...»
DGM System Should not Stay Same [14 May 2004]
Prof. Dr. Azrak said, If the specialty courts to be set up to replace DGMs have the same trial system as DGMs, the Constitutional amendment will ...»
Religious Leaders Meet in Mardin for Peace [13 May 2004]
The second International Symposium of Religions and Peace in the Light of the Common Ancestor (Abraham) (Harran Meetings), organized by Intercultural Dialogue Platform of Journalists and ...»
Latest Constitutional Amendments are Positive [13 May 2004]
Amendments to article 90 placed international human rights law above internal law, said Professor Uskul. This is important in making the legal system more effective in ...»
Turkeys Image Damaged [13 May 2004]
Leading European dailies said that there was a dangerous quarrel between the Turkish government and the army, Turkey underwent its deepest crisis since the permit to ...»
Bianet: Independent, Alternative Journalism [11 May 2004]
The BIA initiative set out in 1997 with the goal of providing the public with freedom of expression and information and opened a Web page four ...»
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