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Child poverty in Turkey: Scrap collector, peddler, textile worker
A study conducted by the Deep Poverty Network shows that children work in Turkey because the adults bringing money to the household cannot work due to illness or another reason or their income does not suffice to make ends meet.
13 September 2021
Criminal complaint about rights violations in Diyarbakır juvenile prison
The children suffer physical and psychological violence as well as other rights violations, according to a report by the Diyarbakır Bar Association.
13 September 2021
HDP MP Gergerlioğlu receives Freedom of Expression Award
Unable to attend the award-giving ceremony as he was arrested at the time, HDP Kocaeli MP Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu has received the “Ayşenur Zarakolu Freedom of Thought and Expression Award” in a ceremony held in Siirt province.
13 September 2021
Operation against refugees in Van
299 refugees were detained in Turkey’s eastern province of Van in a week. An investigation has been launched against 15 suspects for “human smuggling”. According to the UN, 515 thousand people may migrate from Afghanistan by the end of this year.
13 September 2021
News portals receive fake court orders demanding removal of articles
Court orders that were sent to two news portals have turned out to be fake.
13 September 2021
Emine Şenyaşar summoned to depose for ‘insulting’ Interior Minister Soylu
Keeping a justice watch in front of the Urfa courthouse with her son, Emine Şenyaşar gave her statement after she had been summoned to depose for “insulting” Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu.
13 September 2021
Constitutional Court says discharged Peace Academic’s rights violated
Discharged from university and faced with an international travel ban and constraint on her passport, Academic for Peace Akyüz could not go abroad for her academic studies. The top court has concluded that her right to respect for privacy was violated.
13 September 2021
Broad unemployment in Turkey: 8.4 million people
While Turkey’s state agency TurkStat has announced that the unemployment rate was 12 percent in July 2021, the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey has indicated that it increased to 23.6 percent after the layoff ban was lifted.
13 September 2021
‘61,736 shopkeepers went bankrupt in Turkey in the first eight months of 2021’
Main opposition CHP Vice Chair and Malatya MP Veli Ağbaba says that the state agency TurkStat statistics on 21.7-percent economic growth does not reflect the truth, raising concerns about the shopkeepers and companies that have gone bankrupt.
13 September 2021
Turkey is ‘working to send refugees to their countries’
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said that “Turkey is carrying out works, especially with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, to ensure that refugees, especially Syrians, return to their countries.”
13 September 2021
Hunger strikes in Turkey’s prisons end on 290th day
Prisoners went on an indefinite-rotating hunger strike in protest against the isolation of PKK leader Öcalan in prison and the rights violations committed in prisons, especially during the pandemic. The periods were increased from 5 to 15 days as of July 14.
13 September 2021
At least 1,209 workers died of COVID-19 in 18 months
According to a report by the Health and Safety Labor Watch, at least 1,209 workers lost their lives due to COVID-19 as of the 18th month of the outbreak. While 106 of the deceased workers were women, 1,103 were men.
13 September 2021
Forensic medical report says Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk ‘can stay in prison’
The Forensic Medicine Institution has concluded that “the execution of Aysel Tuğluk’s sentence can continue in prison conditions by enabling her to receive treatment and regular medical checks at the polyclinic at recommended intervals.”
13 September 2021
243 coronavirus deaths, over 21 thousand cases in Turkey in a day
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 310 thousand tests were conducted, 21,352 people were diagnosed with COVID-19, 243 people died of the disease and 780,742 vaccine doses were administered in a day.
13 September 2021
Why has the AKP-MHP bloc decided to lower the election threshold?
The ruling alliance seeks to maximize its seats in the parliament • Anti-vaxxers hold mass rally in İstanbul • Another Kurdish child killed by armored vehicles • Turkey confirms the first cases of the Mu variant
12 September 2021
Volga Kuşçuoğlu
'Delta and Mu variants need to be monitored closely'
The pandemic may end within nine months but vaccination and measures should continue, according to doctors from KLİMİK.
10 September 2021
16 deaths caused by security forces’ vehicles in 3.5 years
According to the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey, 16 people, including nine children and a person with disabilities, lost their lives by being run over by the vehicles of security forces and public institutions from January 1, 2018 to September 10, 2021.
10 September 2021
Killed in an armored vehicle crash, child found ‘primary negligent’ in police report
The incident scene investigation report on the death of 7-year-old Mihraç Miroğlu in Şırnak has found that his bike fell into three pieces as a result of the crash, one of his slippers was at the scene while the other was on a nearby barn-like building.
10 September 2021
When will Turkey-Armeni̇a border be opened?
Bringing the calls of Armeni̇a’s PM Pashinyan for normalization with Turkey to the Parliamentary agenda, HDP Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan has asked Vice President Fuat Oktay when diplomation relations will begin with Armeni̇a.
10 September 2021
Erdoğan's AKP poised to announce new draft constitution
The new draft constitution will be among the AKP's main election promises, according to a report by a pro-government newspaper.
10 September 2021
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ECtHR judgement: Turkey to pay damages over shooting on the border
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has announced its ruling on Yılmaz, who was killed by the gendarmerie during border trade 12 years ago, and Ayhan, who was injured in the incident. Turkey has been convicted by the ECtHR.
10 September 2021
'Tourism city' to be built on 380-hectare wetland declared Important Bird Area
The project in Muğla province comprises thousands of residential units, shopping malls and golf courses.
10 September 2021
Lawyers to cycle from the Hague to ECtHR for ‘unconditional justice’ in Turkey
The 850-kilometer marathon initiated by the lawyers on a justice watch in Europe will start in front of the International Criminal Court in the Hague in the Netherlands and end in front of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg in France.
10 September 2021
Sakine Orman
Hit by a police vehicle, child loses his life
Going to school with his bike, 14-year-old Furkan Murat G. was hit by a police vehicle in Sakarya. The child has lost his life at hospital.
10 September 2021
Ahmet Altan speaks on his three books written in prison and fear
Having spent 4.5 years in prison and released in mid-April 2021, novelist and journalist Ahmet Altan has spoken to Yasemin Çongar. Altan also answered the question about why his novels are not published in Turkish: “Are you asking this to me?”
10 September 2021
HDP denounces police chief over violent response to protest, sexist remarks
A rally to mark September 1 World Peace Day was not allowed and police detained dozens of people who wanted to protest the ban.
10 September 2021
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Turkey saw the 6th hottest August of the last 50 years
While the lowest temperature was recorded in Sivas’ Kangal district with 5.2 degrees, the highest temperature was measured in Şırnak’s Cizre with 47.5 degrees.
10 September 2021
‘2 million children deprived of education in Turkey’
Main opposition CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has slammed President Erdoğan over his announcement that 15,000 new teachers will be appointed to work in public schools: “There is a need for 107,000 teachers and 43,627 classrooms.”
10 September 2021
‘There are doubts in the file concerning the best interest of the child’
Defendants were not present in the trial over an incident where Ş.C.K. (16) was battered by his bosses. FİSA Children’s Rights Center’s involvement in the case was rejected; the new prosecutor gave a new opinion as to the accusations.
10 September 2021
Ayşegül Özbek
Emine Şenyaşar put on trial for ‘insult’ over her remarks on justice watch
Keeping a justice watch in front of the Urfa courthouse with her son, Emine Şenyaşar is now facing a court case on the grounds that she allegedly insulted ruling AKP MP İbrahim Halil Yıldız in her speech on the 86th day of their justice watch.
10 September 2021
COVID-19 | Turkey reports 23,846 cases, 257 deaths in a day
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 314 thousand tests were conducted, 23,846 people were diagnosed with COVID-19, 257 people died of the disease and 685,318 vaccine doses were administered in a day.
10 September 2021
Numerous complaints had been filed before child was run over by armored vehicle
The residents of the neighborhood where seven-year-old Mihraç Miroğlu lost his life in an armored vehicle crash had apparently applied to the sub-governor’s office several times and complained that armored vehicles were going at full speed.
9 September 2021
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