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Journalist Hikmet Tunç sentenced to 8 months, 22 days in prison
Put on trial for “insulting” the trustee appointed to the Muradiye District Municipality in her news report, Hikmet Tunç, the Van reporter for JinNews women’s news agency, has been sentenced to 8 months, 22 days in prison.
13 August 2021
Violations of rights faced by Kurdish artists in Turkey stem from discrimination
According to a study carried out by the İsmail Beşikci Foundation, the approaches that still see Kurdish as a security issue and prevent it with arbitrary bans lead to discrimination, self-censorship and difficulties in making ends meet.
13 August 2021
CHP, HDP warn against racism after attacks on refugees in Ankara
After a person was stabbed to death in a fight between refugees and locals in Altındağ, Ankara, people attacked shops and homes of refugees in the district for two nights in a row.
12 August 2021
Erdoğan says he may host Taliban leader
The president has denied that there has been a flow of refugees from Afghanistan to Turkey.
12 August 2021
Access block to bianet news: ‘Do ministries have data on male violence?’
Bringing the access blocks to 141 bianet news articles, including its male violence monitoring reports, into Parliamentary agenda, HDP MP Ersoy has asked a series of questions to ministers of justice and family and to the vice president.
12 August 2021
Study: 83,000 hectares of forests burned in Turkey's south and southwest in two weeks
The fire in Antalya's Manavgat has been recorded as the largest wildfire in the country's history with some 56,000 hectares of forest burned.
12 August 2021
Courts grant motions for stay of execution for Akbelen forest
In two separate trials, the administrative courts have given decisions of stay of execution for Muğla’s Akbelen forest, where the villagers and life defenders are struggling against LİMAK Holding’s efforts to expand a lignite mine for a thermal power plant.
12 August 2021
76 suspects caught over the attacks on refugees’ houses, shops in Ankara
The Ankara Directorate of Security has announced that “76 people who provoked citizens, posted untrue messages and were involved in the incidents have been caught.” AKP Spokesperson Çelik has also said that “the culprits will be penalized.”
12 August 2021
Child labor in Turkey: Agricultural worker loses her life
17-year-old Belkize Çelik received an electric shock in the tent where she was staying and lost her life in Turkey’s Black Sea province of Ordu.
12 August 2021
Calling the father a ‘liar’ in custody case is freedom of expression, says the top court
A lawyer was penalized for writing “...the father has the disposition of a liar and fraud” in a petition during the custody case after he lied to his children that their mother had died. The Constitutional Court has concluded that it is within freedom of expression.
12 August 2021
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'RTÜK prevents the public's right to information'
The media regulator imposed penalties on several TV channels for "misleading" coverage of the massive wildfires that struck the country in the past two weeks.
12 August 2021
Artists to Erdoğan: I vote, I have the right to talk about politics
Addressing artists in a live broadcast, President and AKP Chair Erdoğan said, "Snap election, the presidential system is not right and all... Leave it be, it is our job. You wouldn't understand it." Several artists have denounced these remarks on social media.
12 August 2021
Survey: 70 percent of parents want in-class education to start
According to a recent survey conducted by Ipsos, the majority of parents approve the decision to resume in-class education in Turkey as of September 6, but they think that in-class education will not begin as planned due to the increasing number of cases.
12 August 2021
Erdoğan uses teleprompter to answer journalists' questions during live broadcast
The president was mocked on Twitter after it was seen that he was reading answers from a teleprompter and his aides were whispering suggestions at him.
12 August 2021
Turkey and South Korea sign a bilateral swap agreement
The agreement signed by the central banks of Turkey and South Korea allows for the exchange of local currencies of up to 2.3 trillion Korean won or 17.5 billion Turkish Liras, which accounts for approximately 2 billion US dollars.
12 August 2021
‘The fourth peak is the outbreak of the unvaccinated’
“Over 80 percent of intensive care patients are either unvaccinated or have received only the first dose,” says Edirne Medical Chamber Chair Altun.
12 August 2021
Flood in Black Sea: 17 people lose their lives
Deputy Interior Minister İnce has announced that 318 people in Bartın, 210 people in Kastamonu and 106 people in Sinop have been evacuated by helicopters and vehicles.
12 August 2021
Attacks on Kurds | ‘Perpetrators not brought to account, but protected’
HDP Spokesperson Ebru Günay has said that the perpetrators who attack Kurds are protected and that the government is hostile to Kurds.
12 August 2021
RTÜK first ‘threatened’ then ‘fined’ broadcasters over coverage of fires
At its session where CHP’s İlhan Taşçı was voted out of the meeting, Turkey’s media authority RTÜK fined KRT, Fox TV, Habertürk, Halk TV and TELE 1. Fox TV was fined because the reporter said, “The flames are coming so fast, it is like a nightmare…”
12 August 2021
Problems of İzmir earthquake victims on Parliamentary agenda
HDP's Hatimoğulları has raised concerns that though it has been 9 months since an earthquake hit İzmir, no progress has been made in binding up the wounds. She has addressed a Parliamentary question to the Minister of Environment and Urbanization.
12 August 2021
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Antalya Medical Chamber slams the cancellation of health workers’ annual leaves
Noting that the cancellation of their annual leaves is great injustice to health workers, the Antalya Medical Chamber says that the number of COVID-19 cases is higher than the official figures and some intensive care units are jam-full in the province.
12 August 2021
COVID-19 | Turkey sees the highest daily death toll since June 1
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 278 thousand tests were conducted, 27,356 people were diagnosed with COVID-19, 128 people died of the disease and 1,296,688 vaccine doses were administered in a day.
12 August 2021
Attacks on Syrian refugees' homes, shops continue in Turkey's capital on the second day
Tensions have risen in Ankara's Altındağ district after an 18-year-old man was killed in a knife fight with refugees.
12 August 2021
US 'grateful' that Turkey wants to run Kabul airport, says State Department
Washington and Ankara have been discussing a plan for Turkey to continue running the Kabul airport after the US leaves Afghanistan.
11 August 2021
Council of State rules Interior Ministry not culpable for 2015 Ankara Massacre
Claims for damages filed by the families of those who lost their lives and suffered injuries in the bombings have been rejected.
11 August 2021
‘Young refugees identify Turkey as their home country’
There are about 15 million young people who live in Turkey, including 1.7 million young refugees. Identifying Turkey as their home country, more than 55 percent of young refugees do not want to return to their home country.
11 August 2021
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Şenyaşar Family: Put an end to this atrocity
With his father and two brothers killed in an attack by the relatives and security guards of a ruling AKP MP in Urfa, Ferit Şenyaşar and his mother Emine Şenyaşar have been seeking justice by staging a sit-in protest in front of the Urfa Courthouse.
11 August 2021
AKP member threatens journalist Murat Ağırel with death
"When the time comes, we'll take down all of you," AKP member Emrah Çelik said in a message he sent to the journalist. Çelik's photos with severed heads in Syria had surfaced in 2019.
11 August 2021
Refugees targeted following a fight in Ankara’s Altındağ
After it was reported that a refugee from Syria stabbed two people in the capital city of Ankara, the residents of the neighborhood have damaged the houses, workplaces and vehicles of refugees in the neighborhood in Altındağ.
11 August 2021
Suspect Yusuf G. arrested for “sexually assaulting” Eda Nur Kaplan
Released to house arrest by the judgeship a day before, male suspect Yusuf G. has been arrested upon the appeal of the prosecutor’s office against his release as part of the investigation into the “sexual assault” of 18-year-old Eda Nur Kaplan.
11 August 2021
Contemporary artist Gülsün Karamustafa receives Roswitha Haftmann Prize
The Board of Switzerland-based Roswitha Haftmann Foundation has decided to award the Roswitha Haftmann Prize 2021 to artist Gülsün Karamustafa, “whose work spans multiple genres including painting, installation, video and performance.”
11 August 2021
Attempted attack on İYİ Party leader Akşener in Sivas
Akşener has been targeted for the second time in three months. The president had praised the first attempted attack against her.
11 August 2021
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