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Cevat Baran Çaydaş
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Widescale gold exploration license raises concerns in Zonguldak
Villagers have launched a legal challenge, citing concerns about the harmful effects of substances like cyanide on their hazelnut crops and water sources.
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Cevat Baran Çaydaş
Supporters’ group çArşı acquitted after 10 years in Gezi case
çArşı, the supporters group of Beşiktaş football club, has been acquitted in the Gezi case, where 35 of its members were on trial in a case related to the Gezi Park resistance in 2013.
23 December 2024
Smuggled baby gorilla seized at Istanbul Airport in good health
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry states that endangered baby gorilla seized at Istanbul Airport remains under observation.
23 December 2024
Esmer Değirmen
reports
Is it possible to revitalize the Marmara Lake?
The court case on the transformation of the Marmara Lake in the Gölmarmara District of Manisa Province in the west of Turkey has concluded in favour of environmental activists. We asked experts whether it was possible for the lake to be rehabilitated back to its former ecological state.
23 December 2024
Esmer Değirmen
Protest in Beşiktaş: Women’s murders no coincidence, but result of male violence
“Women’s murderers are carried out not only by ‘perverts, murderous souls, drug addicts or the psychologically impaired’” say women in statement emphasizing that women’s murders are political
23 December 2024
7 journalists among arrested following Istanbul protests
59 detained at protest in Istanbul following the killing in northern Syria of two Kurdish journalists -9 arrested.
23 December 2024
Dozens detained amid protests over Kurdish journalists killed in drone reported Turkish strike
Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin were killed while covering the clashes between Turkish-backed groups and the SDF.
20 December 2024
Ali Dinç
reports
Konya sinkholes: The harbinger of a food crisis
Climate change and uncontrolled groundwater usage are exacerbating the sinkhole threat in Turkey's "breadbasket." Farmland and residential areas are at risk, and experts warn that a major food crisis is imminent.
20 December 2024
Ali Dinç
Hikmet Adal
reports
Expert report on deadly Sakarya pasta factory explosion finds neglect
The dust explosion in September claimed the lives of five personnel and injured several others.
20 December 2024
Hikmet Adal
Two Kurdish journalists killed in suspected Turkish drone strike in northern Syria
Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin were covering the clashes between Turkey-backed groups and Kurdish foces.
20 December 2024
Ruken Tuncel
reports
Survey: Erdoğan’s AKP seen as most capable party of resolving Kurdish issue
While most Turks believe the root cause of the Kurdish issue is Kurds' asprations for a separate state, Kurds say it's the denial of their identity.
19 December 2024
Ruken Tuncel
İstanbul police chief criticized over treatment during protests removed from post
Zengin has faced public criticism and formal complaints due to his conduct during demonstrations, especially towards women and LGBTI+ activists and journalists.
19 December 2024
High court overturns life sentences in İstanbul airport suicide bombing, six released
The decision led to a dispute between the Presidential Communications Directorate and journalists about whether the released defendants took part in the attack.
19 December 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Kurdish filmmaker Kerem Tekoğlu faces 'terrorism' charges over contact with ousted mayor
Tekoğlu has been remanded in custody on allegations of "being a member of a terrorist organization."
18 December 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Ali Dinç
reports
Underwater video reveals return of 'sea snot' in Marmara Sea
Three years after the massive marine mucilage outbreak, the phenomenon has returned to Turkey's inland sea, this time observed at depths of 5 to 25 meters.
18 December 2024
Ali Dinç
MHP speaker allows Kurdish MP to address parliament in Kurdish
Ayşegül Doğan’s Kurdish words were recorded in the parliamentary minutes as “Non-Turkish words were expressed by the speaker in this section.”
18 December 2024
Price of raw milk increases by 49% in a year
he average annual milk equivalent consumption per capita in Turkey was about 253 kilograms in 2022, close to European countries.
18 December 2024
Armenian publisher and writer Yetvart Tomasyan laid to rest in İstanbul
Tomasyan, who passed away on Dec 14, was one of the four co-founders of Aras Publishing, alongside Mıgırdiç Margosyan, Ardaşes Margosyan, and Hrant Dink.
17 December 2024
Banks size 49% stake in controversial Bosphorus waterfront project
Four banks have taken over Doğul Holding shares as part of a debt restructuring agreement for Galataport.
17 December 2024
Trump says 'very smart' Erdoğan behind fall of Assad
“Nobody knows what the final outcome is gonna be in the region. Nobody knows who will rule in the final. I believe it is Turkey," says the US president-elect.
17 December 2024
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'Sex workers in Turkey denied access to professional rights'
“Although sex work is regulated under laws in Turkey, this does not ease or improve the living conditions of sex workers," syas the Red Umbrella Association.
17 December 2024
Turkey’s finance minister signals above-inflation raise for minimum wage
Mehmet Şimşek's statements fueled expectations that the government could make a higher increase to the minimum wage.
17 December 2024
Murat İnceoğlu
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E-money license granted to businessperson caught using unauthorized parliamentary pass
Muhammed Sabancı, a Syrian-Turkish businessperson, faces charges for using a parliamentary vehicle pass, which grants immunity from police searches, and for bribing a customs official.
17 December 2024
Murat İnceoğlu
Turkey not involved in planning of Syrian offensive to topple Assad, says FM
In an interview with the Saudi media, Fidan touched upon Turkey’s relations with Syrian groups, as well as its dialogue with Russia and Iran regarding the Syrian issue.
16 December 2024
Opposition leader’s bodyguards assault journalists in Çorum
Musavat Dervişoğlu's security team attempted to prevent some journalists from covering an event where he met with party members.
16 December 2024
Belgizar Abiri Şimşek
reports
Education inequality deepens as students crammed into tiny containers in post-quake Malatya
Thousands of students living in container cities in Malatya struggle to keep up with those living in their homes.
16 December 2024
Belgizar Abiri Şimşek
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Strike bans affected over 200,000 workers in Turkey during Erdoğan's rule
In two decades, the government postponed 21 strikes, affecting over 200,000 workers.
16 December 2024
Metal workers defy Erdoğan’s strike ban after failed negotiations
About 1,500 workers working at several factories continue their strike despite a presidential decree.
16 December 2024
Turkey’s defense minister says Kurdish groups, Israel threaten Syria’s stability
Yaşar Güler says the Kurdish-led groups will be eliminated “sooner or later,” urging the US to reconsider their support for them.
16 December 2024
Abir Naeseh Bilgin
reports
Milleyha: Migratory birds' gateway to Turkey threatened by earthquake debris
Milleyha Wetland is not only a shelter and breeding ground for migratory birds, but also has a rich ecosystem with rare plant and animal species. However, the area is under threat due to interventions and rubble dumping after the earthquake.
14 December 2024
Abir Naeseh Bilgin
Court bans book on Kurdish women fighters in Kobani
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon's book The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice has been banned in Turkey for the second time.
13 December 2024
Ex-special ops officer opens fire in Bursa courtroom, killing two defendants
The retired officer reportedly smuggled his gun into the courtroom using his son's wheelchair.
13 December 2024
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