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A mobile photography project for children on Turkey-Syria border
Having turned a small caravan into a darkroom, photographer Salih plans to go from village to village, reach out to children in need and help them express themselves in photography. Salih awaits support so that he can reach out to more children.
9 November 2021
HDP applies to Parliamentary Human Rights Commission for women prisoners
Citing the violations of rights in prisons in İzmir, İstanbul, Kocaeli and Manisa as an example, HDP İzmir MP Kemalbay has requested that the related problems be probed by the Human Rights Investigation Commission.
9 November 2021
Students protest Council of Higher Education: 11 detained
The anniversary of the establishment of the YÖK by the then military government has been protested.
9 November 2021
Laz Institute declares November 7 Laz Language Day
The Laz Institute has declared November 7 the Laz Language Day in order to protect and keep alive the Laz, a “World Language in Danger”, and to raise awareness about the issue.
9 November 2021
Police intercept women visiting Şenyaşar family in support
Women from Mardin, Şırnak, Van, Hakkari, Diyarbakır, Batman and İstanbul wanted to visit the spot where the Şenyaşar family have been keeping a justice watch for their killed and arrested family members. Their visit was prevented by the police.
9 November 2021
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Turkey’s Konya province
The moderate earthquake reportedly happened 10.61 kilometers deep in the central Anatolian province of Konya on 8.43 pm on November 8. Three derelict buildings have been damaged, according to a statement by the Interior Ministry’s AFAD.
9 November 2021
Women to Erdoğan: We don’t give up on the İstanbul Convention
Addressing the public after the cabinet meeting, Erdoğan targeted the İstanbul Convention, from which Turkey has withdrawn by a Presidential decision. Several women and women’s organizations have denounced his words on social media.
9 November 2021
Turkey’s daily coronavirus cases near 28 thousand again
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 357 thousand tests were conducted, 27,824 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 187 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
9 November 2021
Justice Minister Gül to Interior Minister Soylu: ‘Let the law walk ahead of us’
Minister Gül says, “Our mentality is not based on ‘doing something, then letting the law follow us’, but on ‘letting the law walk ahead of us and adjusting our pace accordingly’.” Minister Soylu previously said, “Demolish it; let the court ruling follow us.”
8 November 2021
Judge of Kobanî case dismissed
The replacement of the presiding judge means a special court has been established for the Kobanî case, which is against the Constitution, the defense attorneys have argued.
8 November 2021
DEVA Party Chair Babacan: We want equal citizenship
“If we are talking about a problem of survival, the ones whose divide and polarize this country are jeopardizing the survival of the country,” says DEVA Party leader Babacan: “Kurdish is still written down as an ‘unknown language’ in the minutes of the Parliament.”
8 November 2021
Turkey's main opposition leader urges foreign countries not to invest in Canal İstanbul
Kılıçdaroğlu has sent letters to all diplomatic missions in Turkey in their own languages, warning them against the ecological destruction to be caused by the project.
8 November 2021
Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk investigated again over his book ‘Nights of Plague’
A petition submitted to the İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has argued that Pamuk, in his novel “Nights of Plague”, insulted Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of the Republic, thereby provoking the public to hatred and hostility.
8 November 2021
'The state can do anything': Retired intelligence chief admits torture, extrajudicial killings
Eymür says he doesn't regret what he did, and it's "legitimate" for the state to commit such practices. He criticizes those who did these for "personal interests" though.
8 November 2021
Food in Turkey’s prisons: Rice, pasta, canned food
The report of the Civil Society in the Penal System Association shows that wardens wear the same gloves while searching prisoners' beds, personal belongings and garbage.
8 November 2021
Survey: 76 percent of parents think schools increase coronavirus cases
The NG Research company conducted a survey with parents and students: Only 17 percent of the respondents are of the opinion that the measures taken against COVID-19 at schools are adequate while 52.47 say that they are inadequate.
8 November 2021
Ruken Tuncel
Only 16 percent of workers are women at Turkey’s eight ministries
The number of women working at the ministries of environment and urbanization, energy and natural resources, treasury and finance, interior, agriculture and forestry and trade is lower than half of the men.
8 November 2021
Sheila Jerotich and Victor Kiplangat win the İstanbul Marathon
Organized by the Spor İstanbul, an affiliate of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, this year’s İstanbul Marathon has been won by Sheila Jerotich from Kenya in the women’s category and Victor Kiplangat from Uganda in the men’s category.
8 November 2021
‘1,605 ill prisoners behind bars in Turkey, 604 seriously ill’
Held in Bolu Type F Prison, Yıldırım Demir is one of the 1,605 ill prisoners across Turkey. The Human Rights Association has underlined that he must be fully provided with medical examination and treatment and taken to doctors’ appointments.
8 November 2021
Closure case | HDP submits defense to Constitutional Court
Lawyer Ümit Dede spoke about the HDP’s preliminary defense: “When we examine the second indictment, we see that the reasons for returning the first one have not been eliminated. These reasons also require the immediate dismissal of the case.”
8 November 2021
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COVID-19 | Turkey reports 200 deaths, over 25 thousand cases
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 347 thousand tests were conducted, 25,304 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 200 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
8 November 2021
Toll of ‘İstanbul Convention’ protests: 178 people detained, 23 prosecuted
The Social Law Women’s Group have shared the findings of their report on “violations of rights committed during the İstanbul Convention protests and impunity.” The report has revealed the police violence against women seeking their rights.
5 November 2021
Budget talks at Parliament: HDP MPs protest for a higher minimum wage
During the budget talks of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the MPs of the Peoples’ Democratic Party staged a protest, demanding that the net minimum wage be increased from 2,825 liras to 5,000 liras.
5 November 2021
Three times as many men as women work in Turkey's local media
According to the survey of the Media Studies Association, 4,996 people work in 1,222 local media outlets across Turkey. The survey has found that the number of reporters/ camera operators actively reporting news and women workers is highly low.
5 November 2021
The defendant of Vartinis massacre case still a ‘fugitive’
In the trial over the burning of nine people to death in Muş in 1993, the court has ruled that the execution of the arrest warrant against the then district gendarmerie commander shall be awaited. The case is facing the risk of expiry of statutory limitations.
5 November 2021
Author Erdal Yıldırım given prison sentence for 'terror propaganda'
Yıldırım’s tweets about the Kobanî battle in Syria and a revolutionary have been deemed “terror propaganda.”
5 November 2021
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Workers’ Party of Turkey visits HDP: 'The need for a third alliance is now vital'
TİP Chair Erkan Baş has said that “the need for a third alliance has become vital” while HDP Co-Chair Mithat Sancar has noted that a third alliance will play a decisive role in building the democratic future of Turkey.
5 November 2021
‘Human rights’ call to Germany’s new government by Selahattin Demirtaş
Imprisoned for over five years, former HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş has called on the new government to be formed in Germany to show more interest in human rights in Turkey, noting that they should not see Turkey as limited to President Erdoğan.
5 November 2021
‘Çilem Doğan punished because she didn’t die,’ says lawyer Aracı
Having killed her husband who had inflicted violence on her and forced her to sex work, Çilem Doğan’s 15-year prison sentence has been upheld by the Court of Cassation. The high court ruling has caused outrage, especially on social media.
5 November 2021
Call for an investigation into ‘Turkey's use of chemical weapons in Iraqi Kurdistan'
Addressing the United Nations (UN), the Kurdish Friendship Group in the European Parliament have called for an “international investigation into Turkey’s use of chemical weapons in Iraqi Kurdistan”.
5 November 2021
Perpetrators of violations of rights against LGBTI+s: Public authorities
Kaos GL Association’s 2020 Report of Human Rights of LGBTI+s has been published: “The perpetrators are often public authorities and legislators. Discrimination has become a systematic government policy.”
5 November 2021
Turkey reports 228 coronavirus deaths, over 29 thousand cases
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 362 thousand tests were conducted, 29,482 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 228 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
5 November 2021
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