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Stage actor Genco Erkal acquitted of 'insulting the president'
The 84-year-old actor was put on trial because of his tweets about political issues.
14 April 2022
3 executives of Religious Scholars Solidarity Association on trial for ‘abusing trust’
A lawsuit has been filed against DİAYDER’s arrested Chair Baran, bookkeeper Oğur and former chair Şimşek. The association is also facing a closure case and was cited as the reason for the ‘special inquiry’ against İstanbul Municipality employees.
14 April 2022
Turkey’s Central Bank keeps the policy rate constant at 14 percent
For the fourth month in a row, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank has decided to keep the policy rate (one-week repo auction rate) unchanged at 14 percent at its meeting today, on April 14, 2022.
14 April 2022
‘Turkey is also hard, but Syria is fatal’
In İstanbul’s Aksaray, a refugee neighborhood, we speak to Ferad, Ahmed, Muhammed and Hadje from Syria about how their lives have been affected by the economic crisis.
14 April 2022
Ruken Tuncel
Writer Ergün Poyraz claims he was attacked for investigating irregular tender
Ergün was put in intensive care after having a crack in his skull because of the attack.
14 April 2022
Professional organizations to meet in İstanbul’s Maltepe Square on May Day
Five labor and occupational organizations have released a joint statement and announced that this year’s Labor Day celebration will take place in Maltepe Square in İstanbul.
14 April 2022
Minority foundations | Armenians of Turkey express concern over new regulation rumors
Hospitals belonging to minority foundations may be excluded from a new regulation that will allow the minorities to elect the directors of their foundations nine years later, according to rumors.
14 April 2022
Sixty-five percent of last decade's forest losses in Turkey occurred in 2021 wildfires
Two weeks of massive wildfires in the country damaged 139,503 hectares of land, which was higher than the previous nine years combined.
14 April 2022
‘Without strict measures in place, COVID-19 outbreak may intensify again’
Speaking at the press conference of the Turkish Medical Association, physicians have underlined that COVID-19 risk is still in place for the unvaccinated, warning that strict measures should be implemented.
14 April 2022
Court of Cassation: Saying ‘Erdoğan has money in the Isle of Man’ is not an insult
The lawyer of main opposition CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu has announced that the Court of Cassation has overturned the three verdicts which sentenced him to pay 631 thousand lira in damages for alleging that Erdoğan and his relatives “have offshore accounts”.
14 April 2022
Video footage shows torture despite reports of ‘heart attack’ and ‘infectious disease’
Having lost his life in Silivri Closed Prison, Ferhan Yılmaz’s video from the intensive case has surfaced. While the Directorate of Prisons and Detention Houses said “his heart stopped and he died”, the death report referred to an “infectious disease”.
14 April 2022
COVID-19 in Turkey | 31 deaths, over 5,500 daily cases
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 184 thousand tests were conducted, 5,529 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 31 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
14 April 2022
Pashinyan: Normalization talks between Turkey-Armenia should not be neglected
The two countries initiated a new normalization process in December. While the results may not come quickly, the efforts should continue, says Armenia's PM.
13 April 2022
Turkey may block access to DW, VoA as Euronews allowed to operate without licensing
The Radio and Television Supreme Council previously asked the Turkish services of the three outlets to get a license to continue operating in Turkey.
13 April 2022
Killed journalist Metin Göktepe's vest given to his mother 26 years later
Göktepe was killed by police officers while he was working. During the ceremony of the journalism awards named after him, a former colleague of his gave the vest to his mother.
13 April 2022
Debt of farmers in Turkey reached record highs in 2021, warns opposition MP
The number of farmers who received a document of insolvency has exceeded 21,000, according to an Agricultural Credit Cooperatives report.
13 April 2022
Feminicide | Man sentenced to 10 years in prison over the death of Esra Hankulu
The court has handed down its ruling in the trial of three defendants, including Ümitcan U., over the death of Esra Hankulu in Ankara’s Mamak district.
13 April 2022
'And Now the Good News': Exhibition explores 150 years of dialogue between press and arts
The exhibition shedding light on the relationship between mass communication tools and arts can be visited at İstanbul's Pera Museum until August 7.
13 April 2022
Ayşegül Özbek
'We Will Stop Feminicides Platform' faces closure for 'immoral' activities
The lawsuit was filed after petitions of complaints accusing it of "undermining the family under the guise of defending women's rights," the group has said.
13 April 2022
United Nations, Union of Turkish Bar Associations ignore Kurdish refugees
Established by the UN and TBB for applications of legal assistance, the Translation Support Line offers services in Arabic, Persian, French and Dari languages, but not Kurdish, which is also widely spoken as a mother language in Turkey.
13 April 2022
Ruken Tuncel
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At least 347 workers killed while working in three months in Turkey
Six child workers and 18 refugee workers were killed in the first quarter of the year. Twenty-five of the killed workers were women and 322 were men.
13 April 2022
'Illegal demonstration' charges against 40 women over Women's Day events
"Participating in the March 8 marches is not against the law, it is a fundamental right. Prevent male violence, not women defending their rights," the Women's Defense Network has said.
13 April 2022
Constitutional Court: Ignoring mobbing faced by nurse violates rights
Turkey’s top court has handed down its ruling in the application of a nurse subjected to psychological harassment: “The administration did not take measures to ensure that the acts of doctor H.Ö.U. would not be repeated.”
13 April 2022
Journalist Hasan Cemal acquitted of 'insulting the president'
"You do journalism for 54 years, and nothing changes. Very sad, pathetic..." the journalist said in his statement of defense.
13 April 2022
Kobanî detentions: 'We are faced with another politically motivated investigation'
Prosecutors launched a new investigation into the "financial aspect" of the 2014 Kobanî protests, with dozens of people detained during house raids. The suspects had to be invited to testify but their homes were raided, says the Human Rights Association.
13 April 2022
Newala Qesaba: Construction near mass graves in Kurdish province 'should be stopped'
The construction works should be halted and the process should be carried out with respect to the disease, says Ümit Biçer, a professor of forensic medicine.
13 April 2022
Ferid Demirel
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Turkey’s handing over the Khashoggi case to Saudi Arabia is a ‘disgrace’
Main opposition CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu has talked about Turkey’s decision to transfer the trial over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi to Saudi Arabia: “You have handed over the prestige of the court and the nation and your sovereignty right.”
13 April 2022
Child poverty in Turkey: ‘Meals skipped almost every day’
HDP MP Kaçmaz has requested that children’s right to be protected from poverty and social isolation be safeguarded and effective policies be put into effect for the children who do not have the means for a healthy life.
13 April 2022
Prisoner: Warden gave a rope and said, ‘Hang yourself’
The İstanbul Branch of the Human Rights Association has made a statement about the torture and ill treatment of prisoners at Silivri No. 5 Prison and the death of two prisoners, urging the authorities to launch a penal and administrative investigation.
13 April 2022
Vigil in front of HDP office: ‘They want to put up a barrier between people and HDP’
The Şırnak Cizre district organization of the Peoples’ Democratic Party holds a vigil in protest against the police raid on the office and the detention of 10 people, including HDP Cizre District Co-Chair Mesut Nart.
13 April 2022
COVID-19 | Turkey reports 25 deaths, over 6,600 new cases in a day
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 191 thousand tests were conducted, 6,635 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 25 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
13 April 2022
Why Turkey's minorities not able to elect their community leaders for nine years?
The government annulled the previous regulation for elections and has not issued a new one. April 30 is the deadline that was set in a human rights action plan. It is not clear whether communities' demands were taken into consideration.
12 April 2022
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