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Page 286
Five-Year Sentence for Susurluk Defendant Ağar
Former Chief of Police Ağar was sentenced to imprisonment of five years on charges of "establishing an armed organization to commit crimes". After the approval of the Court of Appeals and the usual reductions, Ağar will be in jail for three years and nine months.
16 September 2011
One Foot of NATO Missile Defence System in Turkey
Turkey and the USA signed a memorandum on the NATO Missile Defence on 14 September. A radar system will be deployed in Malatya. Russia expressed its discontent with the deal.
15 September 2011
Police Attacked Villagers after Protesting Thermal Plant
Residents of the Yaylık Village (Sinop) hindered a drilling team from entering their village to start the construction of a thermal power plant. As a result, the police intervened against the residents with tear gas and truncheons; four people were wounded.
6 September 2011
Our brother is Shot, Let's Steal a Smartphone
In a sense Cameron is right. The British society is on the brink of collapse (maybe it is possible to link this with the last 30 years of neo-liberal policies)
30 August 2011
Burak Cop
A Course in Constitution for Turkey
Turkey at least will not be a more democratic country in the absence of any consensus between the ruling AKP and the main opposition party CHP in creating a new constitution.
24 August 2011
Burak Cop
"2,000 People Laid-off in Beyoğlu"
More than 2,000 people in Beyoğlu (Istanbul) are left jobless because the municipality had all tables of street cafés removed. "Beyoğlu was significantly harmed by the operation", Karasu from the Beyoğlu Recreation Areas Association said.
24 August 2011
UEFA Inspector Investigates Game Fixing
UEFA Disciplinary Chief Inspector Pierre Corno is arriving in Istanbul on 22 August to review the match fixing investigation that includes several renowned Turkish football clubs. Corno's enquiry may result in the exclusion of certain clubs from European football cups.
22 August 2011
2 Admirals and 3 Colonels Arrested
Five active military officers, among them Rear Admirals Yürekli and Kayalar, were arrested on 20 August in the scope of the investigation into the Sledgehammer coup plan.
22 August 2011
"Faux News Part of Psychological Warfare Against the Kudish Rebels?"
Turkish state channel TRT claimed that the head of Kurdish rebels, Murat Karayılan had been arrested in Iran. The news had been falsified. BDP co-chair Demirtaş condemns the incident.
15 August 2011
"Bizimkisi Platonik Bir İnsan Sevgisi"
Kayseri Üvey Evlatlar Platformu'ndan Harun Sinan Demirdöven'le Kayseri'deki LGBT bireylerin ve diğer "üvey evlatlar"ın durumunu, Platform'un çalışmalarını ve hedeflerini konuştuk.
13 Ağustos 2011
Selma Kara
Retired General Arrested on ''Black Propaganda''
General Iğsız has been arrested today on the case regarding the establishment of web sites to produce black propaganda against the government and religious segregations. The Army had accepted the existence of the web sites.
11 August 2011
Top Army Commanders Involved in "Internet Memorandum" Trial
The General Staff allegedly established dozens of anti-government internet sites. The second statement of Colonel Dursun Çiçek, detained defendant of the trial to the "Action Plan against Reactionary Forces", contradicted the statements of several high-rank commanders.
2 August 2011
Quick Solution for "Top Commanders Crisis"
After Chief of General Staff Koşaner and the commanders of the army, the navy and the air force resigned on Friaday, Gendarmerie General Commander Necdet Özel was appointed Commander of the Army and Deputy Chief of General Staff the same day.
31 July 2011
New Judge for Ergenekon Trial
The 188th hearing of the First Ergenekon Trial was chaired by Judge Hasan Hüseyin Özese as the new President Judge. Leyla Ecin was heard as a witness related to the State Council Attack.
26 July 2011
A Harbiye Concert and The Kurdish Issue
During the "Women of Water" concert, friday night at Harbiye's Open Air Theatre, a group of Turks protested against Kurdish singer Aynur for singing in Kurdish. She was forced to cut her performance short and left after the third song.
16 July 2011
Ekrem Eddy Güzeldere
New Cabinet Announced: 24 Men, 1 Woman
Prime Minister announced the 61st government. Deputy Prime Ministers are Bülent Arınç, Ali Babacan, Beşir Atalay and Bekir Bozdağ. Only one woman minister in the cabinet.
6 July 2011
Five Generals and a Colonel Arrested
In the scope of the second “Sledgehammer Plan” case, six people have been arrested of the eight for whom an arrest warrant was issued.
5 July 2011
Almost 1 Million Child Workers in Turkey
Child labour expert Assoc. Prof. Tanır calls for an extension of compulsory education to 12 years in order to decrease the number of child workers in Turkey further. Tanır drew attention to the fact that two thirds of all child workers in Turkey work under severe conditions.
21 June 2011
Ekin Karaca
Ertuğrul Kürkçü in Parliament
Ertuğrul Kürkçü, independent candidate of the Labour, Democracy and Freedom Block in Mersin, will go to parliament. In his initial statement made to bianet, he assessed the outcome of the elections for the Block in particular and for Turkey in general.
13 June 2011
Çiçek Tahaoğlu
AKP Wins; 36 Seats for Independent Candidates
Four parties will be in parliament after the general elections in Turkey on Sunday. The AKP succeeded to gain votes for the third time, the CHP bore away a moderate gain. The MHP passed the 10-percent election threshold, the Independent Candidates won 36 seats in parliament.
13 June 2011
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Latest Figures
After almost three quarters of all ballot boxes have been opened, the Justice and Development Party takes the lead again, followed by the main opposition Republican People's Party. The far-right Nationalist Movement Party is above the 10-percent election threshold.
12 June 2011
First Projections
After half of all ballot boxes have been opened, the Justice and Development Party takes the lead again, followed by the main opposition Republican People's Party. The far-right Nationalist Movement Party is above the 10-percent election threshold.
12 June 2011
31 Years Later: Investigation into 1980 Military Coup
After 31 years, coup leader Kenan Evren was interrogated on the military putsch on 12 September 1980 for the first time this week. Lawyer Ergin Cinmen urges to include the government of Bülent Ulusu into the scope of the investigation.
8 June 2011
Ekin Karaca
Top-Rank Military Officer Arrested
General Bilgin Balanlı was taken to court with the request to arrest him in the scope of the "Sledgehammer Coup Plan" after he gave his statement to the prosecutor. Balanlı is the first top-rank military officer to be arrested in the context of the Sledgehammer investigation.
31 May 2011
Old Statement to Bring New Light into Susurluk Conspiracy
The statement of police officer Ayhan Çarkın is supposed to bring light into the case against former Chief of Police Mehmet Ağar who is being sued in the context of the "Susurluk trial". The case was postponed to 15 September.
27 May 2011
Ekin Karaca
Students in Jail for at Least 20 Months for Posting Banner
"Freedom for Ferhat Tüzer and Berna Yılmaz" was the message of the supporters of the two university students who have been detained for 14 months because they posted a banner calling for free education. The students remained in detention. The trial was postponed to 6 October.
25 May 2011
Ekin Karaca
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Election Office of Independent Candidate in Mersin Demolished
After the temporary ban of 12 independent candidates from the general elections in June, now the election office of independent candidate Kürkçü from the Labour, Democracy and Freedom Block was demolished. Kürkçü called the authorities to duty.
13 May 2011
Hip-hop In France, From Street To Stage
Having emerged in the suburbs twenty years ago, hip-hop is now part of French cultural heritage. V. Milliot, urban cultures expert discusses the “French Touch” to which she dedicated her thesis.
29 April 2011
Marie Bossaert
Boultek, A Place of Hope
Boultek, a venue dedicated to alternative culture. The association EAC- L’Boulvart with its eleven years of experience is strengthening its work and embarking on new challenges.
29 April 2011
Hicham Houdaifa
Absent Faces
Sophie Bachelier speaks of the profound feelings of loss and emptiness provoked by a journey, often without return. Through photography, she portrays the life of mothers and wives of Senegalese migrants, whose stories she has also filmed.
28 April 2011
Nathalie Galesne
Aadel Essaadani: Commitment And Vision
An ever lasting fighter, Aadel Essaadani is one of the key contributors to cultural life in Casablanca. Through his diverse experiences he has nourished a strong vision of the important role of culture.
28 April 2011
Kenza Sefrouı
5 Hectares Of Culture In Casablanca
A group of associations give a second life to the old Casablanca Abattoirs (Slaughterhouse), transforming it into the first cultural site of the Arab world. Space is given to the young urban cultures.
27 April 2011
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