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Social media law published on Official Gazette
Social media law published on Official Gazette
Published on the Official Gazette, the legal amendment introduces a new definition of "social media provider" to the Law on Regulation of Publications on the Internet and Suppression of Crimes Committed by Means of Such Publications.
31 July 2020
Happy Sacrifice Feast
Happy Sacrifice Feast
We wish a happy Sacrifice Feast to all Muslim communities. Authorities warn citizens to pay utmost attention to coronavirus measures in exchanging greetings for the feast.
31 July 2020
Ministry of Defense statement on armed forces’ social media post
Ministry of Defense statement on armed forces’ social media post
Making a statement about the picture of Atatürk’s Tomb shared on the Turkish Armed Forces’ social media account, the Ministry of Defense has said that the posts to be shared are decided a month ago and they are not related with recent debates.
30 July 2020
Indictment against journalist Rawîn Stêrk five months after his arrest
Indictment against journalist Rawîn Stêrk five months after his arrest
İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office charges Rûdaw reporter Rawîn Stêrk with “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” and “membership of an armed terrorist organization.” Stêrk has been arrested in Ankara since March.
30 July 2020 Hikmet Adal
Death-fasting arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal not released
Death-fasting arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal not released
Physicians of Forensic Medicine Institution who examined death fasting lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal have prepared a report indicating that “it is not suitable for them to stay in prison.” The court has rejected their request for release.
30 July 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Interior Minister admits ‘misinformation’ about investigation into Kadirova’s death
Interior Minister admits ‘misinformation’ about investigation into Kadirova’s death
Minister of Interior Soylu has answered the Parliamentary question of CHP MP Tanrıkulu regarding the investigation into Nadira Kadirova’s suspicious death. Soylu has said that the security directorate gave wrong information about the investigation.
29 July 2020
Ruling AKP MP Şanverdi tests positive for COVID-19
Ruling AKP MP Şanverdi tests positive for COVID-19
Ruling AKP MP Hüseyin Şanverdi has announced that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The MP was among the ones who attended the Friday prayers in Hagia Sophia on July 24.
29 July 2020
Public officers stipulated to use local messaging apps
Public officers stipulated to use local messaging apps
A guide prepared by the Presidency’s Digital Transformation Office has prohibited the ones working in state institutions and organizations from using foreign messaging apps, requesting them to prefer “local and national” applications.
29 July 2020
‘Why did you hand over Bomonti Beer Factory to Presidency of Religious Affairs?’
‘Why did you hand over Bomonti Beer Factory to Presidency of Religious Affairs?’
Addressing a Parliamentary question to Minister of Environment and Urban Affairs, HDP MP Kerestecioğlu asks whether the document permitting the demolition of Bomonti Beer Factory buildings amid ongoing judicial process complies with the law.
29 July 2020
Parliament passes bill obligating social media companies to open an office in Turkey
Parliament passes bill obligating social media companies to open an office in Turkey
Social media companies will have to store users' data in Turkey, those who refuse to open an office will be subject to monetary penalties and bandwidth throttling.
29 July 2020
Delegates call an ‘Extraordinary General Meeting’ against Union of Bar Associations Chair
Delegates call an ‘Extraordinary General Meeting’ against Union of Bar Associations Chair
100 delegates of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations (TBB) have called an "Extraordinary General Assembly” meeting and requested a vote of confidence against TBB Chair Metin Feyzioğlu.
29 July 2020
Erdoğan 'reopens' Sümela Monastery via teleconference
Erdoğan 'reopens' Sümela Monastery via teleconference
"If we were a nation targeting other symbols of other beliefs, the Sümela Monastery, which we have had for five centuries, would have gone forever now," the President has said.
28 July 2020
'Damn' part omitted from Friday sermon following social media post of armed forces
'Damn' part omitted from Friday sermon following social media post of armed forces
Amid debates of President of Religious Affairs' "damnation,” the Armed Forces posted a picture of Atatürk’s Tomb in Ankara. Afterwards, the Presidency of Religious Affairs has omitted the “damn” part from the Friday sermon at Hagia Sophia.
28 July 2020
Court rejects objection to three journalists’ arrest
Court rejects objection to three journalists’ arrest
The court has rejected the objection to the arrest of journalists Barış Pehlivan, Murat Ağırel and Hülya Kılınç. The Presiding Judge has expressed a dissenting opinion, indicating that the journalists should have been released on probation.
28 July 2020
AKP: Authorizing courts to remove online content will 'make free expression more secure'
AKP: Authorizing courts to remove online content will 'make free expression more secure'
According to the ruling party's new social media bill, courts will be authorized to remove online content, in addition to their authority to impose access block orders.
28 July 2020
‘Arrested lawyers must be released’
‘Arrested lawyers must be released’
Releasing a statement about the lawyers arrested as part of Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) trial, the People’s Law Bureau (HHB) has stressed that all arrested lawyers, especially death fasting Timtik and Ünsal, must be released.
28 July 2020
Turkey says US statement on Osman Kavala ‘conflicts with principle of rule of law’
Turkey says US statement on Osman Kavala ‘conflicts with principle of rule of law’
Spokesperson for Turkey’s Foreign Ministry Hami Aksoy has responded to US Department of State’s call on Turkey to release businessperson and rights defender Kavala: “Everyone has to respect this process conducted by independent courts.”
28 July 2020
‘Caliphate’ statement by Presidential Spokesperson: An artificial agenda
‘Caliphate’ statement by Presidential Spokesperson: An artificial agenda
After a magazine made a call for ‘Caliphate’ shortly after the first Friday prayers at Hagia Sophia, Presidential Spokesperson Kalın has made a statement about the ensuing debates, noting that “starting a debate on regime is an artificial agenda.”
28 July 2020
Tortured by soldiers in detention, woman to be paid damages
Tortured by soldiers in detention, woman to be paid damages
Concluding the application of Feride Kaya, who was tortured by two gendarmerie officers in detention, the Constitutional Court has ruled that she shall be paid 90,000 lira in damages as the prohibition of torture has been violated.
28 July 2020
Russia: Turkey has assured UNESCO of Hagia Sophia's protection
Russia: Turkey has assured UNESCO of Hagia Sophia's protection
The 1,500-year-old monument reopened as a mosque last Friday.
28 July 2020
‘Everyone was afraid, Ferhat showed the courage’
‘Everyone was afraid, Ferhat showed the courage’
Ferhat Tepe, a reporter for Özgür Gündem newspaper, was abducted in the eastern province of Bitlis on July 28, 1993. He was found dead in Elazığ, another eastern province, on August 4. We remember Tepe on the 27th anniversary of his death.
28 July 2020
AKP ally backs social media bill, says VPNs should be banned as well
AKP ally backs social media bill, says VPNs should be banned as well
The parliament will discuss the new social media bill tomorrow.
27 July 2020
Criminal complaint against President of Religious Affairs
Criminal complaint against President of Religious Affairs
The criminal complaint requests that President of Religious Affairs Ali Erbaş shall stand trial for violating the Constitution and the Law on Crimes Committed against Atatürk over his remarks during Friday sermon at Hagia Sophia on July 24.
27 July 2020
Death fasting arrested lawyers referred to Forensic Medicine Institution
Death fasting arrested lawyers referred to Forensic Medicine Institution
The court has accepted the request that death fasting arrested lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal be examined by the Forensic Medicine Institution.
27 July 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Judge wishes to be recused, prosecutor sleeps during hearing
Judge wishes to be recused, prosecutor sleeps during hearing
A heavy penal court board was not aware of the time of the hearing of a case that was sent to them after the recusal of the previous court board.
27 July 2020
‘It is simply incomprehensible why Osman Kavala is still behind bars’
‘It is simply incomprehensible why Osman Kavala is still behind bars’
Bärbel Kofler from Germany’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement on the 1,000th day of businessperson and rights defender Kavala’s arrest: “I look with increasing concern at the status of the rule of law and fundamental freedoms in Turkey.”
27 July 2020
CHP’s Çakırözer visits Osman Kavala, Ebru Timtik in prison
CHP’s Çakırözer visits Osman Kavala, Ebru Timtik in prison
Main opposition CHP MP Utku Çakırözer met businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala, who has been behind bars for 1,000 days, and lawyer Ebru Timtik, who has been on a death fast for her right to a fair trial for 207 days.
27 July 2020
‘My arrest is a fantastic fiction’
‘My arrest is a fantastic fiction’
Today marks the 1,000th day of businessperson and rights defender Osman Kavala’s imprisonment. Kavala has answered the questions of bianet.
27 July 2020 Hikmet Adal
Ruling AKP Spokesperson responds to call for ‘Caliphate’
Ruling AKP Spokesperson responds to call for ‘Caliphate’
After a columnist made a call for “Caliphate”, ruling AKP Spokesperson Çelik has said, “The Republic of Turkey is a democratic, secular and social state of law. With these qualities, our Republic is the shared roof of us all."
27 July 2020
Four soldiers and two drivers die in bus accident
Four soldiers and two drivers die in bus accident
A bus carrying soldiers flipped over in southern Turkey.
27 July 2020
Main opposition CHP reelects chair for seventh time
Main opposition CHP reelects chair for seventh time
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has been serving as the chairperson of the CHP since 2010.
27 July 2020
Erdoğan: Turkey’s intelligence organization has been a game-changer in Libya
Erdoğan: Turkey’s intelligence organization has been a game-changer in Libya
“Thanks to our widening area of influence in foreign intelligence, our country has begun to take its place on all platforms as a regional and global power,” President Erdoğan has said at the opening ceremony of new service building of the MİT.
27 July 2020
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