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Prosecutors investigate vigilante groups blocking roads in fire zones
Amid unverified claims of arson, vigilante groups emerged near fire zones, attempting to block the roads and perform ID checks.
9 August 2021
Man on trial for abusing his child files complaint against journalist
Charged with abusing his child, Refik Y. who spent weeks under arrest. He filed a complaint against bianet's Evrim Kepenek, who reported on the case.
9 August 2021
Hikmet Adal
Court releases ISIS members who kidnapped and tried to sell Ezidi child
Charged with "high-level membership" in ISIS, the three suspects were caught while trying to sell the child on the deep web.
9 August 2021
Revealed messages show member of slain Kurdish family asked interior minister for help
Seven members of the Dedeoğulları family were killed by an armed assailant in Konya on July 30.
9 August 2021
Number of people indebted to banks increased by a million in a month
The number of people who are indebted to banks was more than 35 million as of March, according to the ministry of finance.
9 August 2021
Reporter prevented from filming minister in fire-hit town
"Even if you are a journalist, you can't film a video here," Minister Kurum told a reporter for daily BirGün.
9 August 2021
Wildfires continue in five locations in two cities on 13th day
More than 50,000 decares of agricultural lands and thousands of cattle and sheep have been damaged, according to the minister.
9 August 2021
Turkey reports 22,699 coronavirus cases, 108 deaths
More than 76 million vaccine doses have been administered in the country with some 28.8 million people fully vaccinated.
9 August 2021
Journalism organizations denounce attack on Halk TV by government supporters
After the media regulator's penalty threats to media outlets over the coverage of the massive wildfires, a group of government supporters attacked journalists during a live broadcast.
6 August 2021
Konya massacre: The assailant might have been acting on behalf of other people, says attorney
The attorney of the slain family has talked about the latest developments in the investigation into the killing of a Kurdish family in Konya, central Turkey.
6 August 2021
Ruken Tuncel
Presidency to pay damages to main opposition CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu
CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has won his legal struggle over leaking of information about an alleged profiling kept in the Prime Ministry’s archive to the press.
6 August 2021
‘Freedom of expression is at risk in Turkey’
A recent report released by the Center for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom has found that only five percent of the students graduating from communication faculties every year can find a job in the media sector in Turkey.
6 August 2021
Environmental group turns down donation by holding accused of 'destroying forests'
The TEMA Foundation has reportedly turned down donations by several companies for its forestation campaign amid the massive wildfires blazing in the country's south and southwest.
6 August 2021
Wildfires in Muğla: 'Every day, we start all over again'
Amid the lack of aerial response, fires that are extinguished during the day start again at night, says bianet's Evren Gönül, who voluntarily participates in firefighting efforts.
6 August 2021
Ayşegül Özbek
16 thousand hectares of land razed in forest fires in Muğla’s Milas
The Municipality of Milas has announced that as the flames have approached Bayırköy, the teams have stepped up their efforts around the Yeniköy Thermal Power Plant. The Municipality has announced that 16,009 hectares of land have burned so far.
6 August 2021
Pro-government A Haber labelled as ‘government-funded’ by YouTube
YouTube has activated its information panel about some TV channels in Turkey. While it labelled the state channel TRT as a “public broadcaster” and A Haber news channel as “funded by Turkish government”, it has removed the label on ATV.
6 August 2021
Journalists denied accreditation at the entrance to power plant in fire-hit Milas
AFP photojournalist Yasin Akgül says, “When we went to the Kemerköy Thermal Power Plant to report on its current condition and surrounding area, the gendarmerie told us, ‘We have a list, you cannot enter as you are not on that list’.”
6 August 2021
Turkey’s Minister of National Education Ziya Selçuk resigns
After Ziya Selçuk resigned from office, Prof. Mahmut Özer has been appointed as Turkey’s new Minister of National Education. President and ruling AKP Chair has also appointed three deputy ministers.
6 August 2021
CAMS: Fire intensity at record-high level in Turkey
As Southeast Europe is currently experiencing heatwave conditions, the fire danger remains high in the area, especially across much of Turkey and around the Mediterranean, according to the CAMS.
6 August 2021
Attack on Halk TV live broadcast in fire-hit Marmaris
While the live broadcast of Halk TV was ongoing with the participation of journalists İsmail Saymaz and Murat Ağırel, Marmaris Mayor Mehmet Oktay and lawyer Salim Şen, a group attacked the broadcast at around 12.30 am.
6 August 2021
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Forest fires raging across Turkey for 10 days: 13 fires continue in 6 cities
While 191 fires that broke out in Turkey’s 44 provinces in 10 days have been taken under control, one person in Muğla and seven people in Antalya have lost their lives so far, along with several other losses of animals’ lives.
6 August 2021
Turkey reports more than 100 coronavirus deaths for the 3rd day in a row
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 245 thousand tests were conducted, 24,297 people were diagnosed with COVID-19, 108 people died of the disease and 571,860 vaccine doses were administered in a day.
6 August 2021
Neighborhood heads in Manavgat: Measures insufficient, everything burned to the ground
“Olive trees are in danger”, “Dogs, cats… There are no living creatures left”, “Our neighboring villages were on fire, we saved them”, “If planes had worked till the evening, the fire would have died out…” 13 neighborhood heads from Manavgat speak to bianet.
6 August 2021
Nurşen Çinkaya
Dead body of an Afghan refugee found in Van
A citizen grazing cattle in the area found the dead body of the unidentified refugee from Afghanistan in the evening hours. The body has been taken to the Van Regional Training and Research Hospital for autopsy.
6 August 2021
Massacre in Konya: Murder suspect Altun arrested
Mehmet Altun, the murder suspect of seven people from the Dedeoğulları family in Konya according to the security camera footage, has been arrested. Crime scene and autopsy reports of the massacre have also come out.
6 August 2021
Journalist faces prison sentence for sharing an article about a senior military officer
Journalist Ahmet Kanbal faces up to three years in prison for "marking a counterterrorism official as a target."
6 August 2021
Hikmet Adal
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‘Daily cases hit 2 thousand in Diyarbakır, hospital services are full’
Speaking about the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Diyarbakır, Medical Chamber Chair Turan says, “The number of inpatients has hit 300. We have 80 patients in intensive care. 85 percent of intensive care patients are unvaccinated.”
5 August 2021
Ruken Tuncel
NGOs launch an aid campaign for flood-hit Van: ‘The damage is enormous’
The Van Labor and Democracy Platform has launched an aid campaign for Turkey’s Kurdish-majority eastern province of Van, which has been hit by heavy rainfall and floods, leading to the death of 900 animals and collapse of dozens of houses.
5 August 2021
Ruken Tuncel
Turkey to grant 30 million dollars to Somalia
The two countries have signed an agreement for a grant for the fourth time in five years.
5 August 2021
Ümitcan U. detained, this time over the death of Esra Hankulu
Ümitcan U., the chief suspect of Aleyna Çakır’s death, has been taken into custody over the death of Esra Hankulu.
5 August 2021
Şenyaşar family seeks justice for 150 days
Having lost her spouse and two sons in an attack by the security guards and relatives of ruling AKP’s İbrahim Halil Yıldız, Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar have been on a justice watch in front of the Urfa Courthouse for the last 150 days.
5 August 2021
Knife attack against seasonal agricultural workers in Çorum
Seasonal agricultural workers from the southeastern province of Urfa have been subjected to the knife attack of the village head and his sons in Tekke village in Çorum.
5 August 2021
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