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Mustafa Sönmez wins ‘press card’ lawsuit against Communications Directorate
Mustafa Sönmez wins ‘press card’ lawsuit against Communications Directorate
Economist and journalist Mustafa Sönmez has won the lawsuit against the Presidency’s Communications Directorate, which has not renewed his press card.
27 May 2021
Police officer investigating Kutlu Adalı murder is now Director General of Police
Police officer investigating Kutlu Adalı murder is now Director General of Police
Cyprus Press Union Chair Ali Kişmir has spoken to bianet about the unsolved murder of journalist Kutlu Adalı in 1996. He has said that they expect the current Director General of Police to reopen the investigation amid recent statements about the murder.
27 May 2021
Pro-AKP media boss sues professor for tweeting about censorship of Paradise Papers report
Pro-AKP media boss sues professor for tweeting about censorship of Paradise Papers report
Serhat Albayrak demands 100,000 for damages from Prof. Akdeniz after an incident of "blockception," where reports about censorship are also censored.
25 May 2021
Put on trial for posting a Newroz photo, journalist Melis Alphan acquitted
Put on trial for posting a Newroz photo, journalist Melis Alphan acquitted
Facing 7.5 years in prison for posting a photo from the Diyarbakır Newroz in 2015, journalist Melis Alphan has been acquitted as the court board has concluded that she did not commit the offense charged.
21 May 2021
Court rules for continuation of Osman Kavala's imprisonment
GEZİ TRIAL
Court rules for continuation of Osman Kavala's imprisonment
The first hearing of the Gezi retrial began at the İstanbul 30th Heavy Penal Court today. The court board has ruled for the continuation of Kavala's imprisonment by a majority of votes as the Presiding Judge has expressed a dissenting opinion.
21 May 2021
Gezi trial begins again today
Gezi trial begins again today
16 people, including arrested businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala, will appear before the judge after 16 months.
21 May 2021
Netherlands to pay compensation to journalist deported by Turkey
Netherlands to pay compensation to journalist deported by Turkey
Turkey deported journalist Ans Boersma in early 2019 after receiving intelligence from the Netherlands that she might have "terrorist connections."
18 May 2021
‘Our business is closed for 14 months; I sold my house, I will now sell my car’
‘Our business is closed for 14 months; I sold my house, I will now sell my car’
Kadıköy Shopkeepers Association Chair Savaşlı says, “The government aid is not likely to give a lifeline support to the sector. It is like a drop in a glass of water. We have been incurring losses for a year now. Some people have lost all their savings.”
12 May 2021
'27 percent of Turkey's population half-starved'
METROPOLL'S ÖZER SENCAR
'27 percent of Turkey's population half-starved'
MetroPOLL Research Founder Sencar says, “With the deterioration of the economic condition and impoverishment, there is a decrease in the voter support for the AKP."
10 May 2021
Unable to sell their crops during lockdown, farmers send them to garbage
Unable to sell their crops during lockdown, farmers send them to garbage
Farmers' Union Chair Ali Bülent Erdem has stated that the "complete lockdown" was an example of a complete lack of planning and said, "At least the farmers should have been supported in such a period."
7 May 2021
‘Broadcast ban on December 17-25 news violates freedom of expression’
ECTHR CONVICTS TURKEY
‘Broadcast ban on December 17-25 news violates freedom of expression’
The European Court of Human Rights has concluded that the broadcasting and publication ban imposed on the news regarding the Parliamentary investigation launched against four ministers for “corruption” violated freedom of expression.
5 May 2021
COVID-19: Highest decline in emotional, mental health observed in Turkey
IPSOS SURVEY
COVID-19: Highest decline in emotional, mental health observed in Turkey
The results of a survey conducted by Ipsos in 30 countries have shown that Turkey is the country which has seen the highest decline in its citizens’ emotional and mental health during coronavirus outbreak.
20 April 2021
‘Pressure on journalists was a harbinger of current social crisis’
‘Pressure on journalists was a harbinger of current social crisis’
RSF Representative to Turkey Önderoğlu: “Though the number of arrested journalists has been on the decrease in Turkey in the last 2 years, the practices that put their minds behind bars don’t go unnoticed. Censorship and bans are everywhere…”
20 April 2021
‘My daughter will wake up and carry on her struggle for her son Oğuz Arda’
MISRA ÖZ’S FATHER
‘My daughter will wake up and carry on her struggle for her son Oğuz Arda’
Struggling for justice for her son Oğuz Arda Sel and 24 others who lost their lives in the Çorlu Train Massacre in 2018, Mısra Öz has been taken to the intensive care unit due to COVID-19. Her father has spoken to bianet.
19 April 2021
Journalists demand reinstatement of rights after top court verdict annulling media closures
Journalists demand reinstatement of rights after top court verdict annulling media closures
We have talked about the recent Constitutional Court ruling with journalists from Hayatın Sesi TV and İMC TV, two outlets closed during the state of emergency after the 2017 coup attempt.
14 April 2021
A struggle for a permanent press card
A struggle for a permanent press card
"On the one hand, there are hundreds of journalists whose press cards are not given, and on the other hand, there are those who work at ministries and are made 'journalists'," says Nadire Mater.
9 April 2021
Vehicle inspection workers win reinstatement lawsuit
Vehicle inspection workers win reinstatement lawsuit
The court has concluded that the workers were dismissed because of being unionized.
8 April 2021
'We are dead; the state tells us to rise again and make our payments'
SMALL BUSINESSES IN PANDEMIC
'We are dead; the state tells us to rise again and make our payments'
The termination of the short-time work allowance added more to the hardships faced by shopkeepers and workers during the pandemic.
6 April 2021
Dismissed for joining a union, workers file a suit against company
Dismissed for joining a union, workers file a suit against company
The executives of Reysaş Vehicle Inspection Station are now facing 2 years in prison on charge of “preventing the exercise of trade union rights” as per the Article 118 of the Turkish Penal Code (TCK).
6 April 2021
‘Those who knew Central Bank Governor's dismissal bought 1.1 billion dollars’
HDP'S NECDET İPEKYÜZ
‘Those who knew Central Bank Governor's dismissal bought 1.1 billion dollars’
HDP MP Necdet İpekyüz says that while the average amount of US dollars purchased in Turkey a day is between 150-400 million dollars, those who knew that Central Bank Governor Ağbal would be dismissed have got richer.
30 March 2021
‘Hrant Dink murder case still continues; not only at court, but also in consciences’
HRANT'S FRIEND BÜLENT AYDIN
‘Hrant Dink murder case still continues; not only at court, but also in consciences’
Bülent Aydın, one of Hrant’s Friends, says, “The conscientious people of this country will also keep on raising their demand for justice in front of Agos every January 19. Until all perpetrators of this murder receive the penalty they deserve...”
30 March 2021
‘Dark veil covering up Hrant Dink murder not lifted’
‘Dark veil covering up Hrant Dink murder not lifted’
The trial of public officials over the killing of journalist Hrant Dink has ended in the acquittal of 37 defendants and conviction of 26. Hakan Bakırcıoğlu, Bülent Aydın, Erol Önderoğlu and Yetvart Danzikyan have made statements about the ruling.
26 March 2021
37 acquittals, 26 convictions, 4 life sentences, 2 aggravated life sentences
RULING IN HRANT DINK MURDER CASE
37 acquittals, 26 convictions, 4 life sentences, 2 aggravated life sentences
In the trial over the assassination of journalist Hrant Dink, the files of 13 people have been separated. 37 defendants have been acquitted and 26 have been convicted. Four have been given a life sentence and two an aggravated life sentence.
26 March 2021
It's much harder to build trust in economy after change of Central Bank head, says economist
It's much harder to build trust in economy after change of Central Bank head, says economist
The Turkish lira recorded an 11-percent depreciation against the US dollar after Erdoğan replaced the Central Bank governor with a pro-government columnist.
22 March 2021
History of party closures in Turkey
History of party closures in Turkey
Several predecessors of both the ruling AKP and the HDP, which is facing closure now, had been shut down throughout the history of the Republic.
19 March 2021
‘The fine for injuring a journalist is apparently 4,500 lira’
ASSAULTED JOURNALISTS SPEAK OUT
‘The fine for injuring a journalist is apparently 4,500 lira’
Journalist Can Dündar, columnists Yavuz Selim Demirağ, Sabahattin Önkibar, İdris Özyol, Ahmet Takan and grant holder of a local newspaper Şaban Önen speak to bianet about the impunity ensuing physical attacks on themselves.
12 March 2021
Built by public-private partnership, Zafer Airport to cause 208 million Euro of public loss
Built by public-private partnership, Zafer Airport to cause 208 million Euro of public loss
Only 7,429 people used the airport in 2020 whereas the guaranteed number of passengers was 1.27 million.
11 March 2021
'AKP is the biggest obstacle for artistic freedom in Turkey'
Q&A WITH DR. SRIRAK PLIPAT
'AKP is the biggest obstacle for artistic freedom in Turkey'
"Turkish authorities over the years have been determined to systematically suppress any political dissent, including opposition voices expressed through art and by artists," says the director of Freemuse.
8 March 2021
Hrant Dink murder case: Final hearing adjourned
Hrant Dink murder case: Final hearing adjourned
In the trial of public officials over the killing of journalist Hrant Dink, the final hearing has been adjourned until March 26 as one of the judges was on leave with a medical report.
5 March 2021
Non-prosecution for journalist making fun of TV series in a tweet
Non-prosecution for journalist making fun of TV series in a tweet
The chief public prosecutor’s office has given a decision of non-prosecution for journalist Oktay Candemir, who was investigated over a tweet critical of TV series about the Ottoman times.
25 February 2021
Prosecutor demands prison sentence for journalists covering torture
Prosecutor demands prison sentence for journalists covering torture
Arrested shortly after they reported it with documents that Servet Turgut and Osman Şiban had been thrown from a helicopter following their detention by soldiers in Van, four journalists have been indicted after serving 130 days in pre-trial detention.
16 February 2021
Collective bargaining ends in a deadlock, municipal workers go on strike
Collective bargaining ends in a deadlock, municipal workers go on strike
The workers of İstanbul’s Kadıköy Municipality have gone on strike as of midnight. If a similar deadlock is reached in the collective bargaining at Ataşehir and Kartal Municipalities in İstanbul, they will also stage a strike.
16 February 2021
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