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Justice Marchers Enter İstanbul

Justice Marchers Enter İstanbul

The Justice March CHP from Ankara to İstanbul is on its 23rd day.

MEPs Decide on Suspension of Accession Negotiations With Turkey

MEPs Decide on Suspension of Accession Negotiations With Turkey

The report suggesting to suspend negotiation talks with Turkey regarding the EU-accession process has been approved by the Members of the European Parliament.

Judge Replaced Ahead of Summary Judgement in Soma Trial

Judge Replaced Ahead of Summary Judgement in Soma Trial

Of the trial lawyers Berrin Demir has said that “Judge Aytaç Ballı was a conscientious. He has lived through the massacre with the families from the beginning. He knew by heart those who died. He would render a proper verdict. He had faced up to this”.

4 July 2017 Nilay Vardar

Lawsuit Against Bylaw Imposing Obligation on Schools to Have Prayer Room

Lawsuit Against Bylaw Imposing Obligation on Schools to Have Prayer Room

The Education Union has claimed a revoke and stay of execution against the Ministry of National Education.

Justice Walk on its 20th Day

Justice Walk on its 20th Day

“Due to the Supreme Election Board’s decision, the referendum has become illegitimate. We have prepared our petition and are applying to ECtHR”, CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu said.

Penalty Imposed on HDP’s Yıldırım for ‘Insulting President’

Penalty Imposed on HDP’s Yıldırım for ‘Insulting President’

HDP Group Deputy Chair Yıldırım has been sentenced to 14 months in prison on charge of “insulting the president” and has been imposed a penalty over TCK 53/1 meaning “prohibition from political rights”.

Justice March on 19th Day

Justice March on 19th Day

Stating that they’ve heard received some unconfirmed information that there could be provocations as they come close to İstanbul, CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu has asked the people who join the march to respond with applauds only.

1 Village Guard in Van, 1 Soldier in Hakkari Killed

1 Village Guard in Van, 1 Soldier in Hakkari Killed

One village guard in Van yesterday and one soldier in Hakkari today lost their lives.

Justice March on 16th Day

Justice March on 16th Day

CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu visited the grave of Gaffar Okkan, who was murdered in 2001 as he was the Diyarbakır Security Director.

Notes from 15th Day of Justice March

Notes from 15th Day of Justice March

16,000 people joined the Justice March on its 15th day.

Justice March on 15th Day

Justice March on 15th Day

İzmir Bar lawyers joined the cortege on 15th day of the Justice March. The group aims to arrive in Hendek in Sakarya tonight.

1 Police Killed in Hakkari

1 Police Killed in Hakkari

Special Operation police officer Dündar (25) has lost his life in a clash that erupted between PKK members and security forces in Hakkari.

Koç University Cancels Presentation on Freedom of Press

Koç University Cancels Presentation on Freedom of Press

Presentation of Yasemin Yılmaz, an academic at City University, to be held at Koç University has been cancelled by the organizers on the ground that it was “politically sensitive”.

Kılıçdaroğlu: We’re Prepared Against All Sorts of Provocations

Kılıçdaroğlu: We’re Prepared Against All Sorts of Provocations

In a statement made on 14th day of the Justice March, CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu said that they are prepared against all sorts of provocations.

3 Soldiers Killed in Şırnak

3 Soldiers Killed in Şırnak

Three soldiers have lost their lives in the attack launched by PKK members in Şırnak’s district of Uludere.

1 Soldier Killed in Şemdinli

1 Soldier Killed in Şemdinli

One soldier has lost his life resulting from a mortar projectile falling in Şemdinli district in province of Hakkari.

Circular Prepared Against Provocations in Justice March

Circular Prepared Against Provocations in Justice March

On the 13th day of the CHP’s Justice March, Kılıçdaroğlu said that “We said that don’t use strong language for any reason against those who protest us. Just applaud them whatever they say”.

Kılıçdaroğlu: Preparations were Made in Prison Before Berberoğlu was Arrested

Kılıçdaroğlu: Preparations were Made in Prison Before Berberoğlu was Arrested

Starting the 12th day of the Justice March, Kılıçdaroğlu has said that special preparations have been made in prison for Berberoğlu who is pending trial.

Clash in Elazığ: 1 Soldier Killed

Clash in Elazığ: 1 Soldier Killed

One soldier has been killed, another one wounded in a clash that erupted between PKK members and security forces in Elazığ.

Notes from 11th Day of Justice March

Notes from 11th Day of Justice March

11th day of the Justice March started with exchange of bairam greetings, and then the marching started.

Infantry Sergeant Major Loses His Life in Hakkari

Infantry Sergeant Major Loses His Life in Hakkari

Infantry sergeant major Yahşi (28) lost his life in a clash that erupted between PKK members and security forces in province of Hakkari yesterday (June 25).

US Statement on Arrest of Berberoğlu: We’re Concerned

US Statement on Arrest of Berberoğlu: We’re Concerned

Concerning the arrest of CHP MP Berberoğlu, US Department of State Spokesperson Nauert has said “We’re concerned about the greater pattern of what we see as Turkish official actions that we believe appear to target people whose views differ from the views of certain members of the government”.

9th Day of Justice March

9th Day of Justice March

CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu has said ahead of the march that attorneys of CHP MP Berberoğlu, who is imprisoned in Maltepe Prison, will appeal to the Constitution Court.

8th Day of Justice March

8th Day of Justice March

Justice March took start from Sipahiler region in province of Bolu on its eighth day.

Skateboarding Day Celebrated in İstanbul, İzmir

Skateboarding Day Celebrated in İstanbul, İzmir

Skateboarders are coming together in İstanbul and İzmir on June 21 Go Skateboarding Day.

7th Day in ‘Justice March’

7th Day in ‘Justice March’

Acquaintances of the miners who lost their lives in Soma, and retired soldiers who faced prosecutions in Ergenekon and Balyoz cases joined the Justice March as well on its 7th day.

EP Calls for Suspension Accession Talks if Constitutional Amendments Implemented

EP Calls for Suspension Accession Talks if Constitutional Amendments Implemented

Draft of the report of EP’s lead negotiator on Turkey Piri has been approved. The draft demands that the journalists be tried without arrest and expresses that capital punishment contravenes international treaties.

CHP’s Group Meeting to be Held in ‘Justice March’

CHP’s Group Meeting to be Held in ‘Justice March’

CHP’s weekly group meeting will be held in the ‘Justice March’ on its sixth day on Çamlıdere fork.

1 Soldier Killed in Diyarbakır

1 Soldier Killed in Diyarbakır

One sergeant major who was heavily wounded in a clash that erupted between PKK members and soldiers has lost his life in the hospital, two soldiers are under treatment.

Appeal Against Arrest of CHP’s Berberoğlu Rejected

Appeal Against Arrest of CHP’s Berberoğlu Rejected

İstanbul 15th Heavy Penal Court has rejected the appeal against arrest of CHP İstanbul MP Berberoğlu.

Message from Arrested CHP MP Berberoğlu to ‘Justice March’

Message from Arrested CHP MP Berberoğlu to ‘Justice March’

Arrested CHP MP Berberoğlu has sent a message to the “Justice March” via Mahmut Tanal who visited him in prison: “I cannot be free neither inside nor outside unless media is free”.

5 PKK Members, 2 Soldiers Killed in Hakkari

5 PKK Members, 2 Soldiers Killed in Hakkari

Improvised explosive device has been detonated in Çukurca district in Hakkari, killing two soldiers and wounding seven others. The governorship has declared that 5 PKK members were killed.