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Turkey issues diplomatic note to Israel, Greece, EU over subsea power grid project
Ankara says the planned route of a joint electricity grid project by Greece, Israel and Southern Cyprus states through its territorial waters.
15 March 2021
‘Constitutional Court ruling won’t be awaited’ in Gergerlioğlu’s case
Parliamentary Speaker Şentop has made a statement about the final ruling against HDP MP Gergerlioğlu: “It is out of the question to wait for the result of his individual application to Constitutional Court.”
15 March 2021
‘Turkey's Economic Reform Package makes no mention of farmers’
Main opposition CHP MP Orhan Sarıbal has criticized the recently unveiled Economic Reform Package for failing to address the problems of farmers: “The AKP has discarded both agriculture and farmers.”
15 March 2021
Babacan blames Erdoğan for 'resurrected' Kurdish problem, 'failed economy'
The AKP's former economy minister who found a new party last year has visited the Kurdish-majority province of Diyarbakır.
15 March 2021
‘Turkey’s generic platitudes cannot hide the reality’
Amnesty International’s Europe Director Muižnieks says that the continued detention of Demirtaş and Kavala "makes a mockery of the attempts to whitewash systemic human rights abuses by unveiling a meaningless Human Rights Action Plan.”
15 March 2021
Turkey releases statement on Jarablus, al-Bab attacks
Turkey’s Ministry of National Defense has announced that ballistic missiles targeted northern Jarablus and al-Bab districts in Syria.
15 March 2021
AKP’s Zengin: I don’t say there is no strip search at all
AKP Parliamentary Group Deputy Chair Özlem Zengin has argued that “the practice of strip search does not mean that it is a subject of human rights violation,” adding that “she does not say that there is no such search in Turkey at all.”
15 March 2021
Turkey is one of the leading countries in vaccination, says Erdoğan
Speaking on March 14 Medicine Day, President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan said, “We are one of the leading countries in vaccination, which we have launched starting with the riskiest groups.”
15 March 2021
Rapper ‘Burry Soprano’ arrested
Rapper Burry Soprano has been arrested on charge of “inciting drug use” and sent to Silivri Prison.
15 March 2021
Erdoğan unveils Economic Reform Package
Unveiling the new “Economic Reform Package” in a publicity meeting in İstanbul, President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan has said that the new reform package “aims to boost investment, production, jobs, and exports.”
12 March 2021
‘Men earn 120 lira, women 85 lira, Syrians even less’
HDP MPs met agricultural workers in Mersin. “We go to work at 4 in the morning; there are times when we cannot go back home at 9 in the evening. We cannot rest even for half an hour to eat something,” says the Precarious Workers Association Chair.
12 March 2021
‘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
Hikmet Adal
Germany’s Mainz University expresses support for Boğaziçi
Amid ongoing protests against the appointed rector of Boğaziçi University, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz has released a statement of support for students and academics and demanded the release of arrested students.
12 March 2021
Dilek Doğan’s brother sentenced to 19 years, 7 months in prison
Emrah Doğan, the elder brother of Dilek Doğan, who was killed by the police in 2015, has been sentenced to 19 years, 7 months in prison on charge of “membership of an organization” and “threat.”
11 March 2021
İYİ Party leader Akşener lashes out at MHP over sexist campaign against her
The MHP, Akşener's former party, launched a Twitter hashtag campaign against her last week.
11 March 2021
Erdoğan says critics of Albayrak 'ungrateful'
The opposition holds Albayrak responsible for causing the Central Bank to run out of foreign exchange reserves in a bid to keep the US dollar's exchange rate low.
11 March 2021
State-run news agency censors condolence letter for actor’s passing
Actor Ferhan Şensoy has penned a letter to be read out by his daughter at the funeral of actor Rasim Öztekin. In reporting the news, Anadolu Agency (AA) has censored the expression “in a joyous tavern.”
11 March 2021
Constitutional Court: Festus Okey’s right to life violated
Turkey’s Constitutional Court has concluded that the right to life of Festus Okey, who was killed by the police in detention, was violated on material and procedural grounds. The family of Okey will be paid 80,000 lira in damages.
10 March 2021
Municipality bans use of razor wire fences to protect animals
With a decision taken by the Fethiye District Municipality in the Mediterranean region of Turkey, citizens can no longer use razor wires around or on top of their garden walls and the already existing ones will be taken down so that animals will not get hurt.
10 March 2021
Assassination of Russia’s Ambassador: 5 defendants given life sentence
At the final hearing of the lawsuit filed into the killing of Andrei Karlov in 2016, the files of nine fugitive defendants, including those of Gülen and Uslu, were separated.
10 March 2021
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Turkey extends work permits of some academics from France
The Council of Higher Education (YÖK) has extended the work permits of 14 academics from Galatasaray University for 3-6 months; no work permit has been granted to some academics yet.
10 March 2021
Rector Bulu doesn't meet requirements for professorship at Boğaziçi University
The rector appointed by President Erdoğan said it was his "dream" to become the rector of Boğaziçi, but are his qualifications sufficient for that?
9 March 2021
Dilek Şen
Independent MP Cihangir İslam joins main opposition CHP
Having resigned from the Felicity Party (SP) in March 2020, independent MP Cihangir İslam has become a member of the CHP, bringing the number of the main opposition party’s seats at the Parliament to 136.
9 March 2021
ECtHR: Lawyer Eminağaoğlu’s freedom of expression violated
The ECtHR has concluded that the disciplinary sanction imposed on Eminağaoğlu by the then Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors based on the intelligence gleaned through the tapping of his phone was due to his critical opinions.
9 March 2021
Ayça Söylemez
Boğaziçi students say they are 'constantly spied on' by private security officers
Families of the students are being called by the police and "warned" while private security officers film the protesters with cameras all the time.
5 March 2021
Dilek Şen
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
Hikmet Adal
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‘Human Rights Action Plan a window dressing to improve relations with EU’
Submitting a Parliamentary question about the recently unveiled Human Rights Action Plan, HDP Diyarbakır MPs have questioned the violations of rights in Turkey, especially since the State of Emergency and its aftermath.
5 March 2021
‘We owe this country, we owe this people’
The academics of Boğaziçi University have been “turning their backs” to Prof. Melih Bulu, the appointed rector, for two months now. Prof. Yaman Barlas has spoken to bianet about this struggle and their application to the Council of State.
5 March 2021
Dilek Şen
Rights groups urge CoE Council of Ministers to ensure Demirtaş's release
Selahattin Demirtaş is still behind bars despite an ECtHR Grand Chamber decision ordering his immediate release.
5 March 2021
Military helicopter crashes in Bitlis, 11 soldiers lose their lives
A lieutenant general is among the deceased, according to the Ministry of National Defense.
4 March 2021
Journalist Oktay Candemir acquitted of ‘insulting the President’
Charged with “insulting the President” over an article, journalist Oktay Candemir has been acquitted.
4 March 2021
Erdoğan's human rights action plan 'a propaganda text to legitimize a new constitution'
The content of the plan can't be respected as it is a text aimed at legitimizing the government's attempts for a new constitution and other political and legal moves, according to Dr. Ozansü.
4 March 2021
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