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Chaldean Couple Kidnapped by Those Leaning on the State, Says HDP MP Tuma Çelik
HDP’s Syriac MP Çelik has prepared a report on Diril couple, who got missing in Şırnak. “Turkey has a criminal record in terms of missing persons, disappearances and unidentified murders. The recent incidents remind us of the 90s,” he says.
20 May 2020
Kars Co-Mayor Bilgen: They Resort to Death Threats Because They Can't Appoint a Trustee
Amid the ongoing suspension of HDP mayors in the Kurdish-majority regions, Ayhan Bilgen has been receiving death threats on social media for a while.
19 May 2020
UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE EXAM AMID PANDEMIC
‘What They Play With is Our Future’
The university entrance exam was first postponed as part of pandemic measures, then, it has been set to an earlier date. Preparing for the exam, three young women Dilay, Esra and Gizem have shared their problems and demands with bianet.
14 May 2020
Physicians Warn: Pandemic is not Under Control in Turkey, Exams Should be Postponed
Speaking to bianet, Psychiatrist Karabulut and Public Health Specialist Prof. Pala note that there is still uncertainty about the pandemic, emphasizing that high school and university entrance exams need to be postponed till the outbreak is under control.
12 May 2020
Gülistan Doku Missing for 121 Days: ‘She Cannot be Found Dead or Alive in a Tiny City’
Having gone missing in Dersim in early January, Gülistan Doku’s elder sister Aygül Doku tells bianet, "All authorities say that Gülistan is in the water of Brook Munzur. Esma Kılıçaslan and Specialized Sergeant Güneş were found there, but not my sister.”
4 May 2020
Intensive Care Worker Mehtap: We are in Protective Overalls for 12 Hours, We Soak Wet
Intensive care worker Mehtap tells bianet, “We work as a team. Physicians and nurses treat the patients, we care for them. We clean their bottoms and bodies, comb their hair and shave them. But, Health Minister doesn’t even see us as health workers.”
24 April 2020
Infected Shipyard Worker: 'We Asked for a Leave, They Said Ships Need to be Completed'
Despite the pandemic, thousands of workers continue to work at the shipyards in Tuzla, İstanbul.
22 April 2020
Construction Workers Yusuf, Emre: Contractor Acts Like There Exists No Such Disease
Yusuf and Emre have spoken to bianet: “They gave us a black mask. One of those that you can wash… As gloves, we wear our construction gloves. They put liquid soap at the washbasin, nothing else… If we catch the disease, we will die away from our families.”
21 April 2020
TEXTILE WORKER TÜRKAN
‘We Work on the Same Belt, It is Impossible to Keep a Distance More Than Half a Meter’
Working in textile for 15 years, Türkan is one of those who cannot stay home: “It is like we, workers, would save the country from the outbreak. It is as if the country would collapse, if they halted constructions and textile for three months…”
17 April 2020
Gülistan Doku Missing for 101 Days: She was the Apple of Our Eye, She Had Dreams
Aygül Doku, the elder sister of Gülistan Doku, says, “I am now more sure about one thing after Esma: My sister didn’t commit suicide.” Lawyer Ali Çimen adds, “The natural suspect is Zeınal Abarakov. He must be arrested until the investigation is completed.”
14 April 2020
'For Fear of Losing Their Jobs, Chronically Ill People Continue to Work Despite Curfew'
Knowing that they might have Covid-19 with little or no symptoms, many people take the risk and continue working for the fear of losing their jobs, according to the Workplace Doctors' Association chair.
14 April 2020
SOCIO-POLITICAL FIELD RESEARCH CENTER
‘Violence Against Women has Increased by 27.8 Percent During Pandemic’
The research shows that while 23.7 percent of the participants were subjected to psychological violence, 10.3 percent were subjected to economic violence, 4.8 percent to digital violence, 1.7 percent to physical violence and 1.4 percent to sexual violence.
13 April 2020
Young Employees Exempted from Curfew: 'Does a Divine Power Protect Them?'
More than 800 thousand people aged between 18 and 20 have been exempted from the curfew. Union representatives say the decision is discriminatory.
7 April 2020
BOZDOĞAN FROM EDUCATION UNION
‘Our Students are not Equal, Education Should be Given by Considering Differences’
Speaking to bianet about distance education, Education Union Secretary for Education Bozdoğan says, “You cannot introduce a system by considering everyone on equal terms, because the conditions of neither our children, nor our teachers are equal.”
3 April 2020
DİYARBAKIR, ELAZIĞ, ARTVİN AND BATMAN
Distance Education Experiences from 4 Provinces: 1 TV, 4 Children
Parents from four provinces speak to bianet about the experiences of their children who have to receive their primary, secondary and high school education via distance learning as schools have been temporarily closed over Covid-19 concerns.
30 March 2020
‘Not All Students are Equal, We Don’t Want Distance Education’
Shortly after it is announced that universities will only give distance education for the rest of spring term as a precaution against Covid-19 outbreak, students have protested the decision, noting that not all students have the equal means.
27 March 2020
‘Şimoni Diril Might be Found Alive If Search Had Been Sincerely Conducted’
Of missing Chaldean couple, Şimoni Diril has been found dead 69 days later. George Diril, her nephew, says, “The spot where her body was found is 10 minutes from the village. Maybe, it would not end like this if they had been sincerely searched.”
23 March 2020
COVID-19 RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE OPPOSITION
‘The Only Solution is to Test and Isolate’
Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca is trying to do his best in the face of coronavirus pandemic, but the state has failed to exert willpower against the outbreak, say the main opposition CHP, HDP and İYİ Party MPs.
20 March 2020
‘We are Vulnerable to Other Diseases in Quarantine’
Ketrin Köprü is one of the 1,957 people who have recently returned to Turkey from Europe. Placed in a 14-day quarantine, she says, “Here is no such thing as hygiene. It is extremely dirty. There are no disinfectants or eau de cologne in rooms.”
18 March 2020
Lawyers Detained in Diyarbakır and Urfa
Nine lawyers, former HDP executive Sedat Çelik and Salih Erbekler, a former worker of Radyo Karacadağ radio station closed by a Statutory Decree, have been taken into custody in Diyarbakır and Urfa.
12 March 2020
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Ousted Diyarbakır Mayor Selçuk Mızraklı Handed Prison Sentence on 'Terrorism' Charges
Mızraklı was one of the first HDP mayors to be dismissed by the Ministry of Interior in the Kurdish-majority cities after the 2019 local elections.
9 March 2020
REFUGEES IN İSTANBUL SPEAK TO BİANET
‘I Cannot Start Everything From Scratch When I Have Got So Much Used to’
Working at a shop in Aksaray, which has long been densely populated by refugees, İsmail says, “Being a refugee is hard, so is getting used to a place, having friends, being accepted by people... I will only go to my country from here.”
6 March 2020
Survey: Canal İstanbul, Unemployment Make AKP Lose Support
The share of "undecided" participants was higher than any political party in a recently conducted survey.
7 February 2020
NASUH MAHRUKİ SPEAKS TO BIANET
‘There is a Chain of Mistakes in Van’
Speaking to bianet about the avalanche that engulfed the teams searching for the ones trapped under snow after a first avalanche in Van, AKUT Honorary Chair Mahruki says, “80 people were stomping around in the avalanche zone. It triggers an avalanche.”
6 February 2020
Saturday Mothers Didn’t Get Permission for Galatasaray, Says Ministry 13 Months Later
CHP MP Tanrıkulu asked the Ministry of Interior why Galatasaray Square has been banned for 73 weeks. It has responded 13 months later: “Galatasaray Square is not one of the sites designated by the Governorship for meetings and demonstrations.”
22 January 2020
CHP MPs VISIT SİLİVRİ PRISON
Death Fasting Grup Yorum Member: I Want to Live and Play Guitar
Main opposition CHP MPs Turan Aydoğan and Mahir Polat have visited Grup Yorum music band member İbrahim Gökçek, businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala and lawyer Selçuk Kozağaçlı in Silivri Prison.
20 January 2020
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Confidentiality Order on File of Missing Syriac Couple in Şırnak
Syriac couple Hurmuz and Şimoni Diril have been missing in Şırnak since January 11. Speaking to bianet, HDP MP Tuma Çelik has indicated that a confidentiality has been imposed on the file by the prosecutor's office.
17 January 2020
Demirtaş Awarded 'Human Rights, Democracy, Peace and Solidarity Prize'
The Social Democracy Foundation has awarded the prize to the HDP's former co-chair, who has been behind bars since November 2016.
9 January 2020
Education Union Chair: They Put a Sign on Apartments, Turn Them into Schools
Commenting on the recent crisis in private schools caused by economic hardships, Education and Science Laborers’ Union (Eğitim-Sen) Chair Aydoğan has called for an end to privatization in education and establishment of a right to public education.
2 January 2020
Not Employed as Public Officer Over ‘Possibility of Posing a Risk’
Having qualified to work as a public officer at the Ministry of Health, Bozkurt was not appointed. The court has rejected his objection as “it is not contrary to law that he was not appointed over the possibility of posing a risk in terms of public service.”
26 December 2019
Musicians of Dersim: Detention, Imprisonment, Exile...
Ferhat Tunç and Mikail Aslan spoke to bianet after the arrest of Yılmaz Çelik and Şenol Akdağ: "They want to prevent the mother tongue and cultural values from reaching people through art."
13 December 2019
Proposal by CHP: Release Ill Inmates Without Forensic Medical Report
CHP MP Aydoğan has proposed that a Parliamentary Investigation Commission should be established to investigate the violations of rights in prisons.
6 December 2019
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