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Court of Cassation rejects MP Can Atalay's release request
After his sentencing in the Gezi Park case, Atalay was elected an MP. Unlike similar situations in the past, the high court refused to release him.
14 July 2023
Roma community in Turkey faces deepening challenges after Covid-19 pandemic, warns study
From economic challenges to lack of access to services and discrimination, a new report highlights the problems faced by the Roma community in Turkey in the wake of the pandemic.
13 July 2023
Smuggled Zeugma tombstone repatriated to Turkey
"This artifact carries a powerful narrative of separation, sorrow, and unwavering devotion, allowing us to connect with a human story that spans nearly 2,200 years," the culture and tourism minister has said.
13 July 2023
UN Security Council reiterates 'federal solution' proposal in Cyprus
The Security Council called on the parties in Cyprus to return to formal negotiations and reiterated its proposal for a solution as "a comprehensive and just settlement based on a bicommunal, bizonal federation."
13 July 2023
Court blocks access to reports about employment agency official's deceptive conduct towards job-seeking women
Gıyas Güven was accused of enticing women seeking employment by promising them jobs and engaging in sexual relationships with them.
13 July 2023
'Maserati cop' found shot in head in possible suicide amid controversy
A police officer who made headlines across the country due to a dispute he was involved in while driving a Maserati was found dead inside a vehicle. Many questions surrounding the incident remain unanswered and demand clarification.
13 July 2023
Court cancels road plan dividing Atatürk Forest Farm into pieces
In the court case filed by the Chamber of Architects Ankara branch, the court cancelled the construction plans disintegrating the Atatürk Forest Farm.
13 July 2023
bianet's book on press freedom referenced during parliamentary discussions
Green Left MP Ayşegül Doğan made reference to the book while discussing violations of freedom of expression against Kurdish media outlets.
13 July 2023
Floods in Turkey's Black Sea region claim three lives, minister confirms
Floods after torrential rainfall have affected several cities in Turkey's north, resulting in waterlogging, landslises and rockfalls.
13 July 2023
Soldiers torture shepherds in Diyarbakır, share video on TikTok
Lawyers' groups have filed criminal complaints against the soldiers responsible for the violence on varios charges including "torture" and "deprivation of liberty."
13 July 2023
Elyas's lawyer warns once again: 'Elyas's life is at risk'
Elyas was attacked by a man, whom they believe is an ISIS member, the lawyer said, and called on the UNHCR to take immediate action.
13 July 2023
Gezi Park trial: Çiğdem Mater hopes for fair judgment in top court
"I maintain my hope that there are judges in the Court of Cassation who will take into account the law, the Constitution, and international treaties," said Mater, who was given a 18-year prison term in the case.
13 July 2023
Many greet released journalists coming out of prison in Diyarbakır
Fifteen imprisoned journalists released by the court yesterday in Diyarbakır have come out of prison in the evening.
13 July 2023
LGBTI+ activists unfurl rainbow flags in Ankara against bans
Activists in the capital city mark the Pride Week with various events.
12 July 2023
Turkey ranks third in police force ratio in Europe
Recent Eurostat data shows Turkey had 568 police officers per 100,000 people in 2021, surpassed only by Montenegro and Serbia.
12 July 2023
Court releases fifteen Kurdish journalists in Diyarbakır
After 13 months behind bars without appearing in court, Serdar Altan, Aziz Oruç, Mehmet Ali Ertaş, Zeynel Abidin Bulut, Ömer Çelik, Mazlum Güler, İbrahim Koyuncu, Neşe Toprak, Elif Üngür, Abdurrahman Öncü, Suat Doğuhan, Remziye Temel, Ramazan Geciken, Lezgin Akdeniz, and Mehmet Şahin are to be released today pending trial.
12 July 2023
Top court holds power to release MP Atalay with interim verdict, says parliament speaker
One of the eight convicts of the Gezi Park case, Can Atalay, a prominent human rights defender, has not been released despite being elected an MP.
12 July 2023
İstanbul Municipality intiates collaboration with Tate Modern
The municipality's cultural assets director hosted an official form Tate Modern at Artİstanbul Feshane, which will be at the center of the collaboration.
12 July 2023
Education minister's statement on opening girls' schools draws backlash from opposition
The minister said they may open girls' schools as some families don't want their daughters to study with boys.
12 July 2023
Minister of Education: 'We should be able to open girls' schools'
Minister Yusuf Tekin argued that the reason that families do not send their girls to school is that they say, "I do not want to send my girl to a school together with the boys."
12 July 2023
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HRW calls for 'end to injustice' in Gezi Park case following top prosecutor's opinion
"The Gezi trial is a mockery of justice and exemplifies Turkey's rule of law and human rights crisis," a HRW official has said.
12 July 2023
Biden hails Turkey's backing of Sweden's NATO admission at meeting with Erdoğan
President Erdoğan said a new phase of cooperation is beginning between his country and the US.
12 July 2023
'Zoning olive groves to housing will do away with our agricultural land'
Adnan Çobanoğlu of Çiftçi-Sen, a farmers' union, talked to bianet about the draft law which will zone forested lands and olive groves to housing.
12 July 2023
Zeynep Akat
Court rejects indictment against arrested journalist Merdan Yanardağ
Yanardağ was remanded in custody after he criticized the prison conditions of PKK leader Öcalan.
12 July 2023
Water truck driver injured in forest fire loses his life in hospital
Mustafa Gürpınar was working for the Gaziemir Department of Forestry in İzmir.
12 July 2023
Will the workplaces be closed on extreme heat days?
Worker's Party of Turkey Chairperson Erkan Baş submitted a parliamentary question and asked if the workplaces will be closed in order to protect workers health and reduce their life-threatening risks.
12 July 2023
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Prominent salafist figure released after seven years behind bars
For over a decade, Bayancuk faced accusations of being a member of ISIS and al-Qaeda, standing one trial after another.
11 July 2023
'There is a single newspaper in Kurdish at the moment and it is standing trial'
The imprisoned Kurdish journalists appeared in court today after 13 months in the case where 18 journalists are standing trial. Journalism unions and organizations, as well as opposition MPs were present in the hearing to support them.
11 July 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Over 2,400 municipal workers in İstanbul's Kadıköy go on strike
The workers demand improvements in their wages, equal status with other public employees, and reduction in tax deductions.
11 July 2023
Tuğçe Yılmaz
New exhibition in İstanbul: 'The adventure of Byzantine studies in Turkey'
The exhibition focuses on the multi-cultural nature and the story of institutionalization of Byzantine studies in Turkey. With the exhibition, many materials, such as archive documents or videos, can be seen for the first time.
11 July 2023
Turkey backs Sweden's NATO membership after promise for support for EU accession
Sweden pledges active support for Turkey's efforts to update the Turkey-EU Customs Union and revitalize the accession process.
11 July 2023
Pressure on journalists increases following the elections
In the three-month period, at least five journalists were forced to leave the outlets they were working for or had to quit due to disputes related to publication policies or editorial processes.
11 July 2023
Erol Önderoğlu
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