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'The Permanent Witness' on Parliamentary Agenda: 'Hundreds Arrested Because of Them'
'The Permanent Witness' on Parliamentary Agenda: 'Hundreds Arrested Because of Them'
After bianet's reports on a self-proclaimed informant who testified in more than a hundred political cases, MPs from the HDP and the TİP have brought the case into the parliamentary agenda.
29 January 2020
Attorney of Osman Kavala: They Want to Convict Him Before ECtHR Judgment Becomes Final
Attorney of Osman Kavala: They Want to Convict Him Before ECtHR Judgment Becomes Final
Speaking to bianet after yesterday's hearing where the court decided for the continuation of Kavala's arrest, attorney İlkan Koyuncu has said, "The court has no purpose of abiding by the law and legislation anymore."
29 January 2020 Hikmet Adal
CHP MP Tanrıkulu on Gezi Trial: There are Very Clear Contradictions to Law
CHP MP Tanrıkulu on Gezi Trial: There are Very Clear Contradictions to Law
Ordered out of the court hall in the fifth hearing of Gezi trial yesterday, CHP MP Tanrıkulu has said, “The court has ruled for the continuation of Osman Kavala’s arrest by disregarding the verdict of the European Court of Human Rights.”
29 January 2020
CHP, HDP Proposed to Set up Earthquake Commissions, Motions Rejected by AKP, MHP
CHP, HDP Proposed to Set up Earthquake Commissions, Motions Rejected by AKP, MHP
Main opposition CHP and HDP proposed motions to set up commissions to investigate the precautions to be taken before and after earthquakes. The motions of both parties have been rejected by the ruling AKP and MHP.
29 January 2020
CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu: What Happened to 34 Billion Dollar Earthquake Tax?
CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu: What Happened to 34 Billion Dollar Earthquake Tax?
Main opposition CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said, “Everyone who has a conscience should ask themselves this question: For what have you spent the 34-billion-dollar earthquake tax that you collected from this nation?”
28 January 2020
Woman Whose Leg was Amputated to be Paid 300 Thousand Euro in Damages
Woman Whose Leg was Amputated to be Paid 300 Thousand Euro in Damages
The ECtHR has ruled that Turkey shall pay 300 thousand Euro in non-pecuniary damages to Timurlenk, who was previously paid damages for her amputated leg, but had to pay back some of this money to the Ministry of Defense.
28 January 2020 Ayça Söylemez
İstanbul to Introduce 24/7 Ferry Services
İstanbul to Introduce 24/7 Ferry Services
Having previously introduced 24/7 metro services, the municipality is now working for 24-hour ferry services and electric ferries.
28 January 2020
Lawyers Put on Trial for Flying Sky Lanterns: It Could Have Caused Big Fires
Lawyers Put on Trial for Flying Sky Lanterns: It Could Have Caused Big Fires
Detained while attempting to fly sky lanterns in İstanbul, lawyers from the Progressive Lawyers’ Association (ÇHD) will have their next hearing tomorrow: “There is no law that defines flying sky lanterns as a crime. They could not fly them anyway.”
28 January 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Arrest of Osman Kavala to Continue
Arrest of Osman Kavala to Continue
In the fifth hearing of Gezi trial, the defending attorneys' requests for recusation have been rejected. While the attorneys left in protest, the audience was ordered out of the court hall. The court has not released Osman Kavala despite ECtHR verdict.
28 January 2020
3 Defendants Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Poisoning Dogs in Ankara
3 Defendants Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Poisoning Dogs in Ankara
In the lawsuit filed into the poisoning of dogs in Ankara in April 2019, three defendants have been each sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges of “killing an owned animal" and "polluting the environment deliberately."
27 January 2020
Family of Ali İsmail Korkmaz: Dismiss the Judges of Gezi Trial
Family of Ali İsmail Korkmaz: Dismiss the Judges of Gezi Trial
As Mevlüt Saldoğan, the police officer convicted of murdering Ali İsmail Korkmaz during Gezi, has been permitted to intervene in Gezi trial, his family has requested the reversal of the decision and dismissal of the judges.
27 January 2020
Note on Verdict of Release: Don’t Release Him, He Will Be Arrested Again
Note on Verdict of Release: Don’t Release Him, He Will Be Arrested Again
The court board consisting of three judges gave a verdict of release with the signature of a single judge. A note attached to the verdict said that the defendant would be arrested again, his release was “only on paper” and he shouldn’t be released.
24 January 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Judge First Upheld 159-Year Prison Sentence, Then Examined the File
Judge First Upheld 159-Year Prison Sentence, Then Examined the File
In the lawsuit filed against the lawyers of Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD), the court of appeal has rejected the objection without examining the file. While the verdict is dated October 8, 2019, the judge apparently expressed opinion one day later.
24 January 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Education Ministry to Review Book Where It Used Women to Describe Child Abuse
Education Ministry to Review Book Where It Used Women to Describe Child Abuse
Images of veiled and unveiled women in the booklet sparked criticism.
24 January 2020
Selahattin Demirtaş: It Cannot Be Possible to Discuss Unity in the Left
Selahattin Demirtaş: It Cannot Be Possible to Discuss Unity in the Left
“While even a joint press statement is discussed for days and turns into a crisis over a single word, it cannot be possible to discuss unity in the left”, says imprisoned former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş
24 January 2020
HDP Spokesperson Being Investigated for 'Insulting the Turkish Nation'
HDP Spokesperson Being Investigated for 'Insulting the Turkish Nation'
"It is true that an investigation has been launched upon [article] 301 but I don't know the content of the investigation yet," Kubilay has said.
24 January 2020
Court Issues Prison Sentence Despite No Evidence Except Witness Claim
Court Issues Prison Sentence Despite No Evidence Except Witness Claim
A CHP member was sentenced to over 23 years in prison. The only evidence against him was a statement by İ.Ö., a self-proclaimed informant who testified in numerous political cases.
23 January 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Ministry of Education Used Women to Explain Sexual Abuse
Ministry of Education Used Women to Explain Sexual Abuse
In the booklet distributed to school counselors by the Ministry of Education, the image of a mother kissing and hugging her child affectionately has been shared under the activity of “Rights and Wrongs”. The mother on the image is a veiled woman.
23 January 2020
Indictment Against Death Fasting Grup Yorum Member Gökçek
Indictment Against Death Fasting Grup Yorum Member Gökçek
The indictment filed against imprisoned Grup Yorum member İbrahim Gökçek has demanded life imprisonment for the musician. Among the alleged criminal evidence against him is also the 15-year "archive" of Counter-Terrorism Branch.
23 January 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Saturday Mothers Didn’t Get Permission for Galatasaray, Says Ministry 13 Months Later
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 Ruken Tuncel
The Higher Natural Gas Prices Get, The Less İstanbulites Consume
The Higher Natural Gas Prices Get, The Less İstanbulites Consume
According to the natural gas statistics shared on the Open Data Portal of İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the consumption of natural gas has been on the decrease in the city. Şişli is the only district where natural gas consumption has increased.
22 January 2020
Trustee Appointed to Foundation Co-Founded by Former PM Davutoğlu
Trustee Appointed to Foundation Co-Founded by Former PM Davutoğlu
A trustee has been appointed to the Foundation for Sciences and Arts (BİSAV). Among the founders of the foundation was also former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, who has recently established a new political party.
22 January 2020
'I Became an Informant When I was 10'
'I Became an Informant When I was 10'
A self-proclaimed "informant" who was a witness in numerous political cases is now in prison, where he watches TV programs and regularly files complaints against people who "insult the president and the state."
21 January 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Family of Chaldean Priest Kidnapped, Missing for 10 Days
Family of Chaldean Priest Kidnapped, Missing for 10 Days
Hürmüz and Şmuni Diril were reportedly "kidnapped by unknown perpetrators" in the southeastern Şırnak province.
21 January 2020
European Parliament Rapporteur on Turkey Visits İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu
European Parliament Rapporteur on Turkey Visits İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu
European Parliament Standing Rapporteur on Turkey Nacho Sánchez Amor has visited İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, congratulating him on his election win: “I congratulate you twice because you won the elections twice.”
21 January 2020
Perpetrator of Armed Attack Against HDP Arrested for ‘Disturbing Peace’
Perpetrator of Armed Attack Against HDP Arrested for ‘Disturbing Peace’
Having fired shots in the air in front of HDP İstanbul Office and turned himself in after the incident, assaulter M.S.H. has been arrested on charges of “using an unregistered firearm” and “disturbing public peace.”
21 January 2020
Study: Turkey's Youth Feel Insecure, Want to Leave Country
Study: Turkey's Youth Feel Insecure, Want to Leave Country
Young people think that favoritism is a more important factor than competence in employment in the public sector.
20 January 2020
Selahattin Demirtaş: Forks and Knives That You Throw Don't Hurt us Any Longer
Selahattin Demirtaş: Forks and Knives That You Throw Don't Hurt us Any Longer
Imprisoned former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş has denounced the targeting remarks about the audience of the theater play adapted from his story book “Devran”: “The lynch mob has gone down in history as a symbol of dishonor.”
20 January 2020
Death Fasting Grup Yorum Member: I Want to Live and Play Guitar
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 Ruken Tuncel
Djemevi Attacked in İstanbul
Djemevi Attacked in İstanbul
The Governor's Office has condemned the attack and the police have launched an investigation.
20 January 2020
If We Had Elections This Sunday, Only Three Parties Could Pass Threshold, Says Survey
If We Had Elections This Sunday, Only Three Parties Could Pass Threshold, Says Survey
According to a survey conducted by Metropoll, if Turkey had elections this Sunday, the AKP could receive 34.2 percent of the votes, CHP 20.7 percent and HDP 9.2 percent. When the swing voters are distributed, only they could exceed the 10-percent threshold.
20 January 2020
Djemevis Not Recognized as Places of Worship in İstanbul by AKP, MHP Votes
Djemevis Not Recognized as Places of Worship in İstanbul by AKP, MHP Votes
The proposal of main opposition CHP and İYİ Party to recognize djemevis as places of worship by the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality has been rejected by the municipal council members from the ruling AKP and MHP.
17 January 2020
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