We wish a happy Ramadan Feast to all Muslim communities who celebrate it.

Archaeologist Sinan Sertel, who was a member of the excavation team working in Olympos Ancient City in Antalya, has been stabbed to death in a dispute that erupted after it was alleged that trees were being cut in the area.

75 civil society organizations from Turkey and the world have made an urgent call for Hasankeyf, which will be engulfed after the filling of Ilısu Dam reservoir starts in June: “It is not too late to save Hasankeyf and Tigris River! No filling of the Ilısu Dam Reservoir!”

WWF Turkey continues its "species adoption campaign," calling people to symbolically adopt one of the nine species facing extinction.

Joining the “school strike for climate” movement upon the call of activist Greta Thunberg from Sweden, students from Turkey have met in Ayvalık, Balıkesir this week. Ayvalık Municipality has promised children to struggle against climate change.

According to a report released by the Right to Clean Air Platform, while 52 thousand people died of air pollution-related illnesses in 2017, this number is seven times higher than that of the people who lost their lives in road accidents in the same year.

The Diyarbakır-based Socio-Political Field Research Center has conducted face-to-face interviews with the members of 120 households who had to leave Suriçi. The displaced people are faced with unemployment, poverty and psychological problems.

Turkey's import of plastic waste has been put on the parliamentary agenda.

The Küçükçekmece 3rd Penal Court of Peace has imposed a publication and broadcast ban on the news about the sexual abuse of a five-year-old girl in İstanbul. Accordingly, access to some news articles about the issue has been blocked.

Main opposition CHP MP Murat Emir has directed questions at the Minister of Health and the Minister of Family, Labor and Social Services.

Businessperson İbrahim Doğuş from the Labour Party has been elected the Mayor of Lambeth.

The May 1 Organization Committee, which applied to the Governorship of İstanbul to organize this year’s May Day celebrations in Taksim, has announced that they will celebrate it in Bakırköy as the governorship has rejected Taksim request again.

Şaban Vatan, known for his strive to solve his daughter's suspicious death, has also paid a visit to the family: "We will strive side by side for children from now on."

A Quran educator found guilty for abusing a 12-year-old child has not been arrested.

On the occasion of the April 23 Children's day, children "assumed office" at public posts in Turkey. They emphasized the importance of animal rights.

Releasing a written statement, a group of health organizations in Turkey have underlined that vaccine hesitancy and vaccine rejection are not personal decisions, but preferences far from having any scientific basis and, thereby, put the public health in jeopardy.

According to a report released by the Greenpeace East Asia, Turkey’s import of plastic waste from other countries has increased fivefold. Turkey’s import of waste from the UK has exceeded 10 thousand tons as of October 2018.

Making a statement for the press in front of Çorlu Courthouse in Tekirdağ, the families of 25 people who lost their lives in Çorlu train accident in July 2018 have announced that they will start standing a justice watch as of April 19.

After 46 dogs and 2 cats were found dead in the capital city of Ankara last week, four other dogs have been found dead in an empty field in Çankaya, Ankara. Sausages containing chemical substances have been found in the vicinity.

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.