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Water and Conscience Watch on its 15th Day: 'There is Freedom Wherever You Are'
PINAR TARCAN REPORTS FROM IDA MOUNTAINS
Water and Conscience Watch on its 15th Day: 'There is Freedom Wherever You Are'
As the gold excavation works of Alamos Gold company continue destructing nature, the local community and environmental activists have been standing watch in the region for 15 days. We are reporting from Çanakkale.
9 August 2019
‘This Video is the Utmost Example of Hate Speech’
‘This Video is the Utmost Example of Hate Speech’
Şalom newspaper Editor-in-Chief İvo Molinas has spoken to bianet about the video of a group of children made to say “Death to Jews.” HDP MP Paylan has also described the video as “child abuse and hate crime” and brought it into Parliamentary agenda.
5 August 2019
Fires in Syriac Villages: 'Even if It is Not Sabotage, There is Gross Negligence'
Fires in Syriac Villages: 'Even if It is Not Sabotage, There is Gross Negligence'
Successive fires have caused great damage to nature in the Syriac villages of the southeastern Mardin province. We asked MP Tuma Çelik and Evgil Türker, the chair of the Federation of Syriac Associations, about the claims of sabotage.
29 July 2019
Beginning of the End for Hasankeyf: Tests for Filling Dam Reservoir Start
Beginning of the End for Hasankeyf: Tests for Filling Dam Reservoir Start
The reservoir of the Ilısu Dam began to be filled with water according to reports from the region. Ercan Ayboğa from the Hasankeyf Initiative told bianet the latest developments.
26 July 2019
Turkey Begins to Receive S400s: Here are the Five Things You Need to Know About It
Turkey Begins to Receive S400s: Here are the Five Things You Need to Know About It
Amid a long-standing spat with the US, Turkey has finally received the first batch of the equipment of the S-400 air defense systems from Russia. Here is what you need to know about it.
15 July 2019
‘Patriarchate Led by an Appointed Trustee for 10 Years, Democratic Election Needs to be Held’
HDP MP GARO PAYLAN
‘Patriarchate Led by an Appointed Trustee for 10 Years, Democratic Election Needs to be Held’
The Patriarch Sub-governor who will lead the election process of a new Armenian Patriarch of Turkey has been elected. HDP MP Paylan has spoken to bianet about the election of Episcopos Maşlayan as Patriarch Sub-governor and their further demands.
4 July 2019
HDP on İstanbul Elections: One Man Rule Collapsed
HDP on İstanbul Elections: One Man Rule Collapsed
The Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Temelli and MP Paylan has spoken to bianet on opposition's victory in the İstanbul mayoral election rerun.
23 June 2019
‘It is not a Dream to Save Hasankeyf, We Can Hold a Referendum’
ERCAN AYBOĞA FROM THE INITIATIVE TO KEEP HASANKEYF ALIVE
‘It is not a Dream to Save Hasankeyf, We Can Hold a Referendum’
As the Ilısu Dam reservoir is about to be filled and engulf the ancient city of Hasankeyf, Ercan Ayboğa from the Initiative to Keep Hasankeyf Alive has spoken to bianet and suggested holding a referendum: “It is not a dream to save Hasankeyf.”
11 June 2019
A Rum Citizen Murdered in Gökçeada: Perception of 'Rich Minorities' Risks Human Life
A Rum Citizen Murdered in Gökçeada: Perception of 'Rich Minorities' Risks Human Life
After a Rum (Greek) citizen was found dead in Gökçeada, Çanakkale, Yeniköy Aya Panagia Church Foundation Chair Laki Vingas has spoken to bianet and emphasized that wrong perceptions regarding minorities put human life at risk.
16 May 2019
HDP MP Paylan: This is Child Abuse, I Will File a Criminal Complaint
‘RELIGIOUS CONVERSION’ ON A LIVE TV PROGRAM
HDP MP Paylan: This is Child Abuse, I Will File a Criminal Complaint
The family of the child, for whom Nihat Hatipoğlu organized a religious conversion ritual, told HDP Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan that nobody asked them for a permission.
15 May 2019
‘Artists Who Don’t Support the Government are Punished in Different Ways’
BAN ON ‘LETTERS TO TARANTA-BABU’ THEATER PLAY
‘Artists Who Don’t Support the Government are Punished in Different Ways’
Amasya Municipality has imposed a de facto ban on the staging of “Letters to Taranta-Babu” theater play by Nâzım Hikmet on the ground that it was ‘political.’ Actor Cansu Fırıncı has spoken to bianet about the prevention of the municipality.
10 May 2019
Group of Demonstrators Detained on Taksim Square
MAY DAY IN İSTANBUL
Group of Demonstrators Detained on Taksim Square
A group of people who managed to enter the banned Taksim Square have been detained by the police.
1 May 2019
Taksim Square Closed to Workers
MAY DAY IN İSTANBUL
Taksim Square Closed to Workers
The police have blocked all the roads to Taksim Square and closed İstiklal Avenue to pedestrian access because of the May 1 Workers' day.
1 May 2019
İHD Statement on Armenian Genocide: 'Denial Does Not Change This Reality'
İHD Statement on Armenian Genocide: 'Denial Does Not Change This Reality'
"Even if there is one just one right defender left, the spirit against the genocide and the denial will not be absent from this region," said the Human Rights Association (İHD). HDP MP Paylan, MP Clapot from France, and EGAM Chair Abtan also made speeches at the event.
24 April 2019
1915 Commemoration in Sultanahmet Prevented by Police
1915 Commemoration in Sultanahmet Prevented by Police
The 1915 Commemoration to be held in Sultanahmet by Human Rights Association (İHD) İstanbul Branch, Commission Against Racism and Discrimination has been prevented by police. Commemoration and statement will be held in İHD Office in Beyoğlu.
24 April 2019
23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory: So That Turkey Will Not Forget From Now On...
23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory: So That Turkey Will Not Forget From Now On...
The former office of Agos newspaper at Sebat Apartment in İstanbul will open as 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory. Rakel Dink, the wife of late journalist, has summarized the site of memory as follows: “So that Turkey will not forget from now on…”
23 April 2019
‘Extinction Rebellion’ Screams from Turkey: ‘This is Our Darkest Moment’
‘Extinction Rebellion’ Screams from Turkey: ‘This is Our Darkest Moment’
The Extinction Rebellion campaigners have staged protests around the world to draw attention to the “sixth mass extinction.” In Turkey, demonstrators demanded the government to put the Paris Climate Agreement into effect.
16 April 2019
Theater Artists March Despite Prevention: Art Cannot be Prevented
MARCH 27 WORLD THEATER DAY
Theater Artists March Despite Prevention: Art Cannot be Prevented
On the occasion of March 27 World Theater Day, theater artists have marched through the streets of Kadıköy in İstanbul, chanting the slogan “Stages are ours, streets are ours.” Artists have celebrated their day with concerts.
27 March 2019
‘We Will Not Bow to the Ban Without a Ban’
WORLD THEATER DAY
‘We Will Not Bow to the Ban Without a Ban’
District Governorship of Kadıköy has imposed a restriction on the World Theater Day March organized by Kadıköy Theaters Platform and Municipality of Kadıköy. Speaking to bianet, actor Fırıncı said, “We celebrated it even during State of Emergency."
22 March 2019
Students from Turkey Join School Strike: We Have No Other Planet
GENERATION Z ON GLOBAL SCHOOL STRIKE FOR CLIMATE
Students from Turkey Join School Strike: We Have No Other Planet
Students from Turkey joined the global school strike upon the call of Greta Thunberg. Atlas Sarrafoğlu, one of the students who joined the strike in İstanbul, has said, “We didn’t go to school today, because school can wait, but climate change doesn’t.”
15 March 2019
Syriac Associations Federation: Syriac Genocide Should be Recognized Too
Syriac Associations Federation: Syriac Genocide Should be Recognized Too
Around the world, 46 Syriac organizations, including the Federation of Syriac Associations (SÜDEF) from Turkey, have sent a letter to the President of France concerning the Syriac genocide. SÜDEF Chair Türker has told bianet about their demands.
5 March 2019
Tsipras Visits Seminary: I Hope I Will Come Here Again When School is Opened
PM OF GREECE IN ISTANBUL
Tsipras Visits Seminary: I Hope I Will Come Here Again When School is Opened
In a first, PM of Greece Alexis Tsipras has visited the Halki Seminary, which has been closed for 48 years. Tsipras and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew expressed their wishes about the reopening of the Seminary.
7 February 2019
ECtHR Verdict on Allianoi Ancient City: Right to Information Violated
ECtHR Verdict on Allianoi Ancient City: Right to Information Violated
The ECtHR has ruled that Allianoi Initiative Spokesperson Ali Cangı's right of access to information is violated. Cangı made efforts to keep the ancient city of Allianoi from being left under water.
1 February 2019
Response to ‘Did We Burn a Jew’ Comment: Despicable Example of Racism
Response to ‘Did We Burn a Jew’ Comment: Despicable Example of Racism
Speaking to bianet about the comments circulating on social media about high natural gas bills, Editor-in-Chief of Şalom newspaper İvo Molinas has said, “It is an example of a racism, which is beyond being cheap and can even be called despicable.”
1 February 2019
New Lawsuit Against İzdemir Power Plant: 'There is Open Resistance Against Court Ruling’
New Lawsuit Against İzdemir Power Plant: 'There is Open Resistance Against Court Ruling’
Civil society organizations in İzmir have filed a lawsuit against the third positive Environmental Impact Assessment Report given for the İzdemir Power Plant to be built in Aliağa and Foça after the first two positive reports were cancelled by the court.
30 January 2019
‘Visions of Holocaust’ Exhibition: Past Needs to Be Faced to Prevent its Recurrence
‘Visions of Holocaust’ Exhibition: Past Needs to Be Faced to Prevent its Recurrence
“Visions of the Holocaust” exhibition has opened at the Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Chief Rabbi Haleva and Consul General of Germany Reiffenstuel underlined the importance of facing the past.
25 January 2019
Acquittal in 'Ambulance Case': 'Our Reason for Being is Acquitted'
TRIED DOCTORS EVALUATE THE VERDICT
Acquittal in 'Ambulance Case': 'Our Reason for Being is Acquitted'
The court has ruled for acquittal of the 14 health workers who opened “life corridor” for the wounded in Cizre in 2016. The doctors who have evaluated the verdict have said that this verdict should set a precedent for all health workers.
27 December 2018
Leyla Güven’s Arrest Continues: 'We Can Find No Other Reason Than Political Motives'
Leyla Güven’s Arrest Continues: 'We Can Find No Other Reason Than Political Motives'
Diyarbakır 9th Heavy Penal Court has ruled that HDP MP Leyla Güven’s arrest shall continue. Serdar Çelebi, an attorney for Güven, told bianet, “As lawyers who know the case, we cannot find another reason than political motives.”
26 December 2018
Journalism Organizations Comment on Erdoğan’s Threat to TV Anchor Fatih Portakal
Journalism Organizations Comment on Erdoğan’s Threat to TV Anchor Fatih Portakal
Representatives from journalism organizations have commented on the threatening statements of President Erdoğan, who addressed TV anchor Fatih Portakal by saying, “If you don’t know your place, this nation will hit you in the back of your head.”
18 December 2018
Claims of Japan Withdrawal from Sinop: No Gain Until Turkey Gives up Nuclear Power
Claims of Japan Withdrawal from Sinop: No Gain Until Turkey Gives up Nuclear Power
CHP Sinop MP Karadeniz and Anti-Nuclear Platform member Karataş commented on the claims that Japan will withdraw from the Sinop Nuclear Power Plant Project.
6 December 2018
Turkey-Germany Heading for Renewable Energy Cooperation
Turkey-Germany Heading for Renewable Energy Cooperation
During the second day of talks with Turkish counterparts Germany's Economy and Energy Minister Peter Altmaier says the countries will focus on "developing energy capability, renewable energy resources and modernization of Turkey's energy substructure."
26 October 2018
Attorney Of Deniz Yücel: Request for Compensation Rejected Without Justification
Attorney Of Deniz Yücel: Request for Compensation Rejected Without Justification
The request for compensation of journalist Deniz Yücel, who was released from prison after being arrested for 367 days without an indictment, has been rejected by the İstanbul 17th Heavy Penal Court.
25 September 2018
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