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Summary of Proceedings Against Hezer from HDP at Prime Ministry

Summary of Proceedings Against Hezer from HDP at Prime Ministry

Ministry of Justice has submitted the summary of proceedings prepared with the request to lift the immunity of HDP Van MP Tuğba Sezer to Prime Ministry to be presented to the Grand National Assembly.

Hasankeyf Shortlisted Among 7 Most Endangered Cultural Heritage

Hasankeyf Shortlisted Among 7 Most Endangered Cultural Heritage

Ancient City of Hasankeyf and its surrounding to be submerged because of dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant (HES) surrounding has been shortlisted for Seven Most Endangered program 2016 by Europa Nostra and the European Investment Bank Institute.

Police Raid on Lawyers from Libertarian Jurists Association

Police Raid on Lawyers from Libertarian Jurists Association

A police raid was carried out on the houses of eight lawyers from Libertarian Jurists Association who were taken into custody after the search towards this morning. The lawyers were not given any justification, there is a confidentiality order on the case.

16 March 2016 Ayça Söylemez

Erdoğan: They will Either Take Side with Us or Terrorists

Erdoğan: They will Either Take Side with Us or Terrorists

Erdoğan stating “terror” and “terrorist” should be redefined has said, “They will either take side with us or terrorists” and added: “We would listen to Ferhat Göçer, we do that some other time”.

Bayık: There Will be War Everywhere Now

Bayık: There Will be War Everywhere Now

Bayık speaking to Times correspondent Lody four days before the bomb attack which led to killing of 37 in Ankara, has said they will now sustain war everywhere.

Davutoğlu: 11 People in Custody

Davutoğlu: 11 People in Custody

Prime Minister Davutoğlu stating there are hard evidence as to the bomb attack in Ankara, has said 11 people have been taken into custody.

Aerial Operation On Qandil

Aerial Operation On Qandil

The General Staff has announced that aerial operation has been launched on PKK camps in northern Iraq ibn Barzani territory and 67 PKK members have been killed. PKK sources have made no statement so far.

Minister of Interior Ala Declares Curfews, Operations to Begin

Minister of Interior Ala Declares Curfews, Operations to Begin

Minister of Interior Ala stating there are barricades and ditches in three areas has explained that curfew will be imposed on those areas and operations will begin after preparations are completed.

Solidarity Bridge Built Through Football: Cup of Resistance

Solidarity Bridge Built Through Football: Cup of Resistance

Cup of Resistance in which Asteras Exarchion from Greece, Spartakistanbul, Karadolapspor and İstanbul United are to participate will start at Alibeyköy Karadolap Sport Center on Sunday at 2 p.m.

11 March 2016 Tamer Karalar

Davutoğlu: Will Meet Speakership of Parliament on Summary of Proceedings

Davutoğlu: Will Meet Speakership of Parliament on Summary of Proceedings

Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has noted that everybody was free to express her/himself on the rostrum but exploiting immunity was inacceptable.

Summary of Proceedings Against 5 HDP MPs

Summary of Proceedings Against 5 HDP MPs

Summary of proceedings prepared to lift parliamentary immunity of HDP Co-Chairs Demirtaş and Yüksekdağ along with MPs Irmak, Kürkçü, and Önder have been referred to the parliament from Ministry of Justice.

Hollande Emphasizes 72 Criteria for Turkey’s Visa Exemption

Hollande Emphasizes 72 Criteria for Turkey’s Visa Exemption

President of France Hollande as to allegations that citizens of Turkey will be able to travel to Europe without visa as of June said, “If Turkey fulfills 72 criteria, visa exemption will be realized”.

Statement by Boydak Holding

Statement by Boydak Holding

Boydak Holding issuing press statement upon arrest of Board Chairperson Hacı Boydak and its CEO Memduh Boydak has expressed that the holding has been acting over 59 years in principle of “sharing its gain with society”.

Statement by Boydak Holding

Statement by Boydak Holding

Boydak Holding issuing press statement upon arrest of Board Chairperson Hacı Boydak and its CEO Memduh Boydak has expressed that the holding has been acting over 59 years in principle of “sharing its gain with society”.

6 Escape from Diyarbakır D-Type Prison

6 Escape from Diyarbakır D-Type Prison

Among the six who have escaped from Diyarbakır D-type Prison, there are also ones who had fled Bingöl M-type Prison by digging a tunnel but got caught afterwards three years earlier.

Statement from Gül, TÜSİAD on Raid on Boydak

Statement from Gül, TÜSİAD on Raid on Boydak

Gül speaking to Boydak Holding executives as to the operation, has said “I hope they won’t be further aggrieved”. TÜSİAD has underlined the “trust in democracy and reign of law”.

Investigation Request for 395 Academics in Ankara

Investigation Request for 395 Academics in Ankara

Ankara Chief Prosecution has requested permission to launch investigation into 395 of the signees of the declaration “We will not be a party to this crime”.

Erdoğan on Constitutional Court’s Decision: Not Over Yet

Erdoğan on Constitutional Court’s Decision: Not Over Yet

President Erdoğan has commented on Constitutional Court’ ruling on Dündar and Gül as “If the court [of first instance] insists on its decision, there is no decision the Constitutional Court could take. They could apply to ECtHR, and the state pays the compensation”.

Arınç: Congratulations to President of Constitutional Court

Arınç: Congratulations to President of Constitutional Court

Former Vice PM Arınç has noted that he considers the Constitutional Court’s decision of “rights violation” regarding arrest of Dündar and Gül correct, congratulated Court's Chief Judge.

Espionage at Issue in MİT News Reports, says Davutoğlu

Espionage at Issue in MİT News Reports, says Davutoğlu

Prime Minister Davutoğlu asserting news reports of Can Dündar and Erdem Gül on MİT trucks is an activity of espionage, has claimed this situation in nowhere can be assessed as freedom of the press in the world.

Demirtaş: Ala Should Know His Place

Demirtaş: Ala Should Know His Place

HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş has responded to Minister of Interior Affairs Ala naming the march call to Sur a “provocation” as “Minister of Interior Affairs should know his place”.

Efkan Ala Defines March in Sur as ‘Provocation’

Efkan Ala Defines March in Sur as ‘Provocation’

Minister of Interior Ala has said, “Those igniting provocation are responsible for the consequences too” as to call for march against curfews and operations in Sur district.

Bozdağ: We Have Accepted 1,845 Libel Suits on Defaming President

Bozdağ: We Have Accepted 1,845 Libel Suits on Defaming President

Minister of Justice Bekir Bozdağ has stated that the Justice Ministry has issued prosecution warrants for 1,845 libel suits with the content of “defaming the President”. He has added; “I turn red in the face”.

Probe into Demirtaş, Yüksekdağ Over ‘Call for March’

Probe into Demirtaş, Yüksekdağ Over ‘Call for March’

Probe has been launched into HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş and DBP Co-Chair Yüksek making call for the march to be held against curfews and operations in Sur district of Diyarbakır province.

Diyarbakır Governorship ahead of Sur-March: No Entry Without Residence Document

Diyarbakır Governorship ahead of Sur-March: No Entry Without Residence Document

Diyarbakır Governorship has announced that persons who do not reside in Sur are banned from entering the entire district.

Journalist İşeri Detained in Küçük Armutlu, Lawyers Battered

Journalist İşeri Detained in Küçük Armutlu, Lawyers Battered

Journalist İşeri willing to shoot destruction in Küçük Armutlu has been taken into custody, and two lawyers have been battered as they tried to enter police station. Three houses were demolished this morning in the neighborhood but demolish warrant hasn’t been shown to the lawyers.

1 March 2016 Ayça Söylemez

AYM Chief Judge: Our Decisions Bind Everyone and Every Institute

AYM Chief Judge: Our Decisions Bind Everyone and Every Institute

Chief Judge of the Constitutional Court upon President Erdoğan’s words “I neither recognize nor respect AYM’s decision” following release of Can Dündar and Erdem Gül, has said the court’s decisions are binding for everyone and every institute.

Intellectuals Call for Democratic Constitution

Intellectuals Call for Democratic Constitution

A group of intellectuals including Tarık Ziya Ekinci, Melda Onur and Murathan Mungan have made a call to provide citizen participation in the constitution negotiations.

29 February 2016

Can Dündar: Until Silivri Concentration Camp Becomes a Museum

Can Dündar: Until Silivri Concentration Camp Becomes a Museum

Can Dündar released from Silivri Prison has noted; “This profession has paid the price with lives for the sake of publishing these news. Ours is nothing compared to that. We could stand upright thanks to you”.

26 February 2016

Summary of Proceedings on Kılıçdaroğlu over Insulting President

Summary of Proceedings on Kılıçdaroğlu over Insulting President

Summary of proceedings has been prepared by Ankara Chief Public Prosecution on CHP Chairperson Kılıçdaroğlu for insulting President Erdoğan.

26 February 2016

Russia Blames Turkey for being ‘Aggressive’

Russia Blames Turkey for being ‘Aggressive’

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Zaharova has said Turkey’s bombing on Syria from its border is provocation.

25 February 2016

Çavuşoğlu: ‘PYD Started to Sell Out US’

Çavuşoğlu: ‘PYD Started to Sell Out US’

According to Minister of Foreign Affairs Çavuşoğlu who conveyed “John Kerry said YPG is not trustworthy”, Saudi planes will come soon.

25 February 2016