Ece Deniz

Ece Deniz

Galatasaray Üniversitesi İletişim bölümünden mezun. Yüksek lisans eğitimine devam ediyor. Atölye BİA 27-29 Haziran 2022 “Mülteci Haberciliği Atölyesi” katılımcısı.

'Family' amendment in Constitution is 'hate politics hidden behind stating the obvious' says activist

'Family' amendment in Constitution is 'hate politics hidden behind stating the obvious' says activist

Lawyer and activist Birdal reminds that provisions concerning marriage are applied to individuals registered as women or men in their identity documents already in Türkiye and says "this move amounts to showing their teeth to LGBTI+ people."

30 November 2022

'Düzce earthquake will not trigger the possible Marmara earthquake'

'Düzce earthquake will not trigger the possible Marmara earthquake'

"Faultline of previous day's earthquake in Düzce was exactly the same faultline as in the deadly 1999 Düzce earthquake" announced Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute.

25 November 2022

Güldünya, a symbol of honor killings: Her story will be told once more on stage

Güldünya, a symbol of honor killings: Her story will be told once more on stage

Namütenahi theater group will stage the play "Öz" in cooperation with First Children and Women Association and they invite all "because we know that violation of the rights of one woman interests all of us" says Müjde Tozbey, the chairperson of the association.

17 November 2022

Mehmed's Book: Both too late and too early

Mehmed's Book: Both too late and too early

Journalist Nadire Mater, who 23 years ago wrote the book where she tried to get across witnessing of 42 young people having fought in conflict areas in Southeast Türkiye during their military service between 1984-1988, talks about her book from today's perspective.

15 November 2022

Eighty years after Wealth Tax: 'Memories are silenced'

Eighty years after Wealth Tax: 'Memories are silenced'

Today 80 years after the Wealth Tax, academics Özgür Kaymak and Işıl Demirel describe what the non-Muslim minorities lived through: "The issues were pushed aside or locked away completely because they hurt."

11 November 2022

Drinking coffee at coffee shops 'becomes luxury'

Drinking coffee at coffee shops 'becomes luxury'

Coffee lovers complain about sky-high coffee prices. "I have put myself a limit. Even when I drink coffee out, I will have only one," some say.

10 November 2022

'Free access to contraceptive methods now much more difficult in Türkiye'

'Free access to contraceptive methods now much more difficult in Türkiye'

Türkiye had made progress in the past with respect to women being able to get access to contraceptive methods. 'However we are falling behind these past gains' says Kocaboğa from Sexual Health and Reproductive Health Platform.

3 November 2022

Court to hear witnesses cited by LGBTI+ groups in 2008 homophobic murder case

Court to hear witnesses cited by LGBTI+ groups in 2008 homophobic murder case

Ahmet Yıldız was killed by his father after coming out as gay. At the 36th hearing, the court accepted for the first time the LGBTI+ groups' requests about witnesses.

Kerr: The Kafkaesque Oscar contender from Türkiye

Kerr: The Kafkaesque Oscar contender from Türkiye

Pirselimoğlu again shows his competence in directing. He develops a particular atmosphere, not only through its use or non-use of music, but mainly through its repetitive structure. The film lives up to its title ''Kerr,'' which means "repetition."