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Erdoğan pardons elderly Kurdish prisoner with severe health issues
Amid longstanding criticism over the continued imprisonment of ill PKK-linked prisoners, Erdoğan issues pardon for a severely ill prisoner during a new Kurdish peace initiative.
30 June 2025
Massive wildfires sweep western Turkey as strong winds hamper response
Nine of the 77 fires that erupted were major, according to the authorities. İn İzmir, the blaze has spread into residential areas.
29 June 2025
Police block İstanbul Pride March, detain dozens, including journalists
Activists gathered at a previously undisclosed location as usual venues for such events were under police blockade. bianet journalists are among the detained reporters.
29 June 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Gay politician among 41 detained as police storm LGBTI+ event in İstanbul
İrfan Değirmenci, a well-known journalist and a member of the Workers' Party of Turkey, was delivering a speech when police broke up the event. The detainees were released after spending the night in custody.
29 June 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Access to Kaos GL website blocked by court order
“We have already begun working to continue our publishing. We’ll reconnect with our readers soon, in a renewed format. Long live life, in defiance of censorship!” the group said in response to the ban.
28 June 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Interview
'We should all take our place in the boat of peace and row'
Democratic Regions Party Co-Chair Kılıçgün-Uçar emphasizes that all segments of society must be involved in the new peace process.
27 June 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Turkey restricts hormone therapy access for trans people under 21
The Health Ministry cited the government's "Year of the Family" as a basis for its new policy.
27 June 2025
Turkey lifts ban on Deutsche Welle website
RTÜK had previously blocked DW’s Turkish service in 2022, citing its failure to obtain a broadcast license required for streaming video content in Turkey
27 June 2025
EU denies Turkish minister’s claim of misused funds in İstanbul metro project
The union's delegation to Turkey did not address the minister but the newspapers that published his statements.
27 June 2025
Cartoonist acquitted over ‘pandemic sex’ strip after five years
Zehra Ömeroğlu had depicted a man performing oral sex on his partner, which makes him convinced that he doesn't have any loss of taste or smell, one of the most common symptoms of Covid-19.
27 June 2025
Ercan Jan Aktaş
Interview
'Those who oppose the Kurds will lose, those who side with them will win'
We spoke with Dr. Sayid R. Darati about the Israel-Iran war and the potential impact of the conflict on the Kurds.
26 June 2025
Ercan Jan Aktaş
New regulation allows tourism development on Turkey's coastlines despite constitutional protections
While the new regulation requires public access to be maintained along the coastlines, advocacy groups warn that this provision could be loosely enforced in practice, effectively restricting access.
26 June 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Fenerbahçe title celebration faces transphobic smear campaign over drag performance
The performance of internationally acclaimed dancer Mecnun Giasar became the focus of an online smear campaign.
26 June 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
İstanbul governor warns of fines for loud music in public spaces
Individuals playing music at high volumes using portable speakers or similar devices in areas such as public transport, stations, squares, beaches, coastal areas, and picnic spots will face administrative fines
26 June 2025
Over 17,000 cannabis plants seized in eastern Turkey
Narcotics were discovered across nine separate locations during the operations.
26 June 2025
Exhausted bear cub rescued in Erzurum
The animal was sent to a zoo to continue recovering until it is ready to be reintroduced into the wild.
26 June 2025
Journalist Zeynep Durgut receives threats after reporting on alleged sex trafficking ring in Şırnak
Durgut reported on an alleged sex trafficking ring involving military officers that forced women brought from Syria's Kurdish regions into sex work.
26 June 2025
Kurdish poet İlhan Sami Çomak receives Jack Hirschman International Poetry Award
“I have been honored with many awards before, but this is the first time I have attended a ceremony in person," said the poet who spent 30 years in prison before his release in November.
26 June 2025
Court releases 32,000-page justified verdict in sweeping case against pro-Kurdish politicians
Several Kurdish politicians received prison sentences a year ago for allegedly organizing the deadly 2014 protests.
25 June 2025
KRG says halt in oil exports to Turkey caused 25 billion dollars in losses
Oil exports through the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline were halted in Mar 2023, following a ruling by the International Chamber of Commerce.
25 June 2025
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Press freedom and journalist organizations call for the release of journalist Fatih Altaylı
IPI and the undersigned press freedom, freedom of expression and journalists’ organizations today strongly condemn the arrest of Turkish journalist Fatih Altaylı over his political commentary during a YouTube live broadcast and call for his immediate release.
25 June 2025
Ercan Jan Aktaş
Interview
What does Öcalan's perspective mean to whom?
Dr. Darati compares Turkey in 2025 to the Ottoman Empire in 1918: "The Middle East is burning, Anatolia is fragmented; the state has no chance of survival except by reaching an agreement with the Kurds."
25 June 2025
Ercan Jan Aktaş
Authorities warn of extreme heat in İstanbul
Temperatures in the city are expected to reach 37°C due to an incoming heatwave originating from Basra.
25 June 2025
Eight wildfires erupt across Turkey in a single day
One of the fires was caused by a flare mistakenly fired by a boat captain, and another started at a depot used by the forestry authority.
25 June 2025
KRT TV journalists end 20-day protest after reaching wage agreement
The protest began in early June after months of unpaid wages, lack of severance for dismissed staff, and unfulfilled promises from management.
24 June 2025
Aren Yıldırım
Interview
Is the regime shaking in Iran? What is the real calculation behind the Israeli attacks?
Political scientist Sara Kermanian assessed the Israel-Iran war and the situation of the opposition and leftist movement in Iran.
24 June 2025
Aren Yıldırım
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X blocks prominent LGBTI+ rights group's account in Turkey amid Pride Month
Kaos GL's account was suspended a day after the Trans Pride March, during which the group provided live updates from the events where many activists were apprehended.
24 June 2025
Parliament approves law granting Erdoğan power to promote military officers early
The opposition argues that the law violares the Constitution, citing a 2023 Constitutional Court ruling annulling a statutory decree containing similar provisions about the promotion of officers.
20 June 2025
Nazlı Özbiçen
reports
Too old to work, too young to retire: 'If you lose your job after 40, you face an empty table'
In Turkey, hundreds of thousands of people over the age of 40 are struggling with unemployment and lack of social security. They find no place in either the public or private sector, and retirement is still years away.
20 June 2025
Nazlı Özbiçen
Erdoğan warns German chancellor of migration wave, nuclear risks as Israel attacks Iran
Consequences of the Israel-Iran conflict could extend beyond the Middle East, potentially leading to new migration flows and risks of nuclear leaks affecting both the region and Europe, the president warned Merz in a phone call.
20 June 2025
İstanbul mayor's lawyer arrested in same corruption investigation
Lawyer Mehmet Pehlivan refused to testify, citing the lack of required permission from the Justice Ministry.
20 June 2025
Gezi Park case convict Tayfun Kahraman faces delays in MS treatment in prison
Prison condisiont not only delay Kahraman's treatment but also accelerate his illness, his spouse has said.
19 June 2025
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