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Police capture Russian organized crime leader in İstanbul
Under the tenure of Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu, leaders of international criminal organizations and many of their members settled in Turkey. In recent operations, it was disclosed that some gang members had acquired Turkish citizenship despite search warrants against them.
4 December 2023
Grain silo explosion in Derince port: Expert report still not disclosed for four months
Kocaeli MP Gergerlioğlu criticized the lack of an official statement regarding the explosion in the Turkish Grain Board silos at Derince Port, and the non-disclosure of the expert report, despite four months passing. Emphasizing that the explosion in Turkey's most modern silo, which will be inoperable for two to three years, has caused not only casualties, but also a significant national asset loss, he questioned, "Is there no one responsible for this?"
4 December 2023
Earthquake strikes in the Sea of Marmara
Earthquakes with magnitudes of 5.1 and 4.5 occurred in Gemlik Gulf, in the Sea of Marmara.
4 December 2023
Bedri Adanır
reports
Earthquake education support plan raises questions as six affected provinces left out
The government will provide financial support for students in the region affected by the February earthquakes, but several provinces and some types of schools were not included in the plan.
1 December 2023
Bedri Adanır
HEDEP leader challenges 'trustees' to run for mayor
“In the upcoming elections, we will bury this trustee system in the ballot box. We will send the trustee back to their hometown, to the Palace," said Bakırhan.
1 December 2023
Twenty-two arrested following raids in Bitlis, Van
Seven of the 43 detainees, accused of "membership in a terrorist organization" and "aiding the organization," were released on November 29.
1 December 2023
Minimum wage becoming average wage 'an intentional choice of government'
Around 50% of workers in Turkey earn a wage similar to the minimum wage, reaching 70% in the private sector, DİSK chair noted ahead of the minimum wage negotiations.
1 December 2023
Criminal complaint filed against man sharing child abuse images on Ekşi Sözlük
First Women and Children Association, filed a complaint with the Ankara Public Prosecutor's Office, demanding the identification and prosecution of the user who shared photos and videos of child abuse on the online platform Ekşi Sözlük. The platform issued a statement indicating that the mentioned content has been removed and criminal complaint made for the identification of the individual.
1 December 2023
Education Ministry introduces AI classes for middle schools
The ministry has dedicated a unit specifically to the ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence, aiming to ensure students use these technologies in accordance with ethical principles.
30 November 2023
Journalist in exile: 'Turkey makes statements against Israel but imposes no sanctions'
bianet interviewed Metin Cihan, who is a journalist in exile and is under investigation based on a complaint by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his family following his claim that Mert Çetinkaya, the partner of Burak Erdoğan, continued trading with Israel despite the massacres in Palestine.
30 November 2023
Hikmet Adal
Ruken Tuncel
reports
Tahir Elçi murder case: 'Hearing Davutoğlu could have changed the course of the trial'
Diyarbakır Bar Association President Nahit Eren reminded that the then-Prime Minister Davutoğlu described this murder as a 'dark political assassination.' He said, "Therefore, Davutoğlu, who knew that period best, could have changed the course of the trial if he had been heard in court, but there were some who didn't want that."
29 November 2023
Ruken Tuncel
Turkey freezes assets of 62 individuals and 20 foundations
The assets of 62 individuals and 20 foundations and associations have been frozen, according to the decision published in the Official Gazette. The move comes as part of measures taken on grounds of alleged "financing of terrorism."
29 November 2023
Özel to Bahçeli: 'Kurds are less equal in Turkey because of you'
CHP leader Özgür Özel stated, "In Diyarbakır, Batman, Van, and Mardin, Kurds elect mayors in a total of 54 cities and districts, but you appoint trustees at those municipalities to replace them."
28 November 2023
Turkey's climate goals 'critically insufficient'
Despite its relatively low historical responsibility for the climate crisis, today, Turkey is one of the top 15 countries with the highest total emissions and its climate goals are considered "critically insufficient."
28 November 2023
EP Rapporteur for Turkey to join the Saturday Mothers gathering
European Parliament Standing Rapporteur for Turkey, Nacho Sánchez Amor, is coming to Turkey to participate in the 975th gathering of the Saturday Mothers/People in Galatasaray on Saturday.
28 November 2023
Mehmet Ali Ağca who shot Pope John Paul II standing trial for robbery
Ağca who murdered left-wing journalist Abdi İpekçi in 1979 and later shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on 13 May 1981, has changed his surname to Aslan.
28 November 2023
Five students arrested for ‘membership in armed organization’
The lawyer of the students said the decision was based on the statements of an informant alleging that two youth groups had ties to the PKK.
28 November 2023
Storm submerges the Black Sea Coastal Road
The Black Sea Coastal Road was submerged in Rize and Trabzon due to the waves created by the storm. The section of the road from Çayeli to Trabzon was closed to traffic.
28 November 2023
BDS Turkey calls for boycott against Zorlu holding
The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement has announced a boycott against Zorlu Holding, stating that the power plants in which Zorlu Holding is a partner meet at least 7% of Israel's annual electricity needs and that Zorlu Holding is the largest Turkish capital group in Israel.
27 November 2023
Prisoners commence hunger strike demanding freedom for PKK leader
The declaration of the strike coincides with the anniversary of the PKK's founding.
27 November 2023
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Search efforts continue for seven missing in the sunken ship in Zonguldak
CHP Deputy Yavuzyılmaz, in his submitted parliamentary inquiry, stated that the ship had struck a mine near Romania's Sulina Canal a month and a half ago and that the vessel continued to stay afloat despite the incurred damages.
27 November 2023
Four shelter employees arrested in Bilecik animal cruelty investigation
Fourteen dogs were found dead in roadside. The animal shelter personnel allegedly involved in the incident have been suspended.
27 November 2023
SOHR: Turkish airstrikes on Rojava limit electricity access for over 2 million people
Turkey carried out airstikes targeting Kurdish-controlled areas in Syria’s north in response to a PKK bomb attack in Ankara.
27 November 2023
'The grave of Judge Mutlu should be opened'
Director, actor, and screenwriter Yılmaz Güney's conviction for the murder of Judge Sefa Mutlu is once again a matter of debate. The family lawyer Bişar Abdi Alınak has made an application for the opening of Mutlu's grave. Speaking to bianet, Alınak points out the existence of information hidden from the public until now and argues that the court's conviction of Güney for the crime of intentional murder was erroneous.
27 November 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Storms and floods wreak havoc in Turkey, killing two
İzmir, Turkey’s third-largest city, was heavily hit by the floods, with over 2,000 buildings affected.
27 November 2023
Erdoğan, Raisi discuss Gaza war
Erdoğan emphasized the significance of a “united stance from the Muslim world,” particularly Turkey and Iran, in response to the Israeli actions in Palestinian territories.
27 November 2023
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Three soldiers killed in PKK attack
The clashes occured in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, where Turkey has been carrying out military operations since May 2019.
27 November 2023
Film director Zeki Demirkubuz sparks social media feud over Gaza commentary
The director used explicit language against a pro-government journalist who called for a boycott against his upcoming film, citing perceived "insensitivity" towards Gaza.
24 November 2023
HEDEP to alter acronym to avoid closure risk
The Court of Cassation asked the party to change its acronym, citing its similarity to HADEP, a previously closed pro-Kurdish party. HEDEP will comply with the request to avoid any risks ahead of the local elections in March.
24 November 2023
Bülent Şık
writes
Does olive oil produced in quake-affected regions contain asbestos?
We had the products of some producers who produce olive oil in the Samandağ region analyzed.
24 November 2023
Bülent Şık
Two citizens of Turkey who went to fight in Gaza were killed in an Israeli UAV attack in Lebanon
Two Turkish citizens who joined the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades in Lebanon to fight in Palestine were killed, along with the commander Halil Hamid Harazi, in an Israeli UAV attack targeting the vehicle they were traveling in.
24 November 2023
Anti-refugee leader exposes secret election deal with CHP leader
Kılıçdaroğlu promised to grant three ministries and bureaucratic positions to the Victory Party, whose voting rate was 2.5 percent, the revealed agreement shows.
23 November 2023
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