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Germany turns down two asylum seekers because they are 'too politically engaged'
The two applicants were sentenced to prison in Turkey for being a member of an illegal organization. A court in Germany said they would not be in danger of being arrested if they were extradited.
10 August 2021
Ayça Söylemez
Farmers protest power cuts with tractors in Urfa
Closing the Urfa-Mardin Highway to traffic in southeast Turkey in protest against the power cuts of the Dicle Electricity Distribution Inc. (DEDAŞ), farmers have been subjected to the intervention of the gendarmerie with pepper gas.
10 August 2021
Meeting on violence against women: 15 men, 1 woman
The Governor of Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeastern province of Şırnak discussed the “Coordination Plan to Fight Violence Against Women" with one woman and 15 men.
10 August 2021
‘Trees would have been cut down if we had not been here, we won’t leave Akbelen’
The gendarmerie have dragged the citizens out of the Akbelen forest in fire-hit Muğla while they were on vigil against the efforts of LİMAK Holding to extend the mine for coal supply to a thermal power plant. Villagers and environmentalists are still resisting.
10 August 2021
Nurşen Çinkaya
İSİG: 146 workers killed in occupational homicides in July
At least 1,301 workers have been killed in occupational homicides so far this year, according to İSİG.
10 August 2021
Apple removes Hornet queer social network app from AppStore Turkey
Apple has removed the Hornet queer social network from AppStore Turkey “upon a court ruling.” Hornet has announced that it is trying to solve the problem in talks with the courts in Turkey and Apple.
10 August 2021
Woman’s suicide following impunity for sexual assault on Parliamentary agenda
“What measures does your Ministry take in the face of the failure to carry out or extend an investigation by considering women’s statement to be primary,” asks HDP MP Tosun to Minister of Family and Social Services Yanık.
10 August 2021
Prosecutors investigate Ekşi Sözlük over discussion about 'why people don't revolt'
The investigation has been initiated on the charges of "inciting people to commit a crime" and "inciting people into hatred and animosity."
10 August 2021
Ministry: Discharged teacher has no affiliation with the ‘organization’
While discharged teacher Karataş’s application was rejected by the State of Emergency Commission because “he was affiliated with the organization”, the Ministry of Education says that there are no reports, minutes or documents about this allegation.
10 August 2021
Ayça Söylemez
Turkey’s unemployment rate on the decrease, according to state agency
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has released the “Labor Force Statistics” for June 2021: The unemployment rate stood at 10.6 percent, marking a 2.5 percentage point decrease in a month.
10 August 2021
Access to Jin News blocked for 32nd time
The Information Technologies and Communications Authority has blocked access to JinNews, the only women's news agency in Turkey.
10 August 2021
Grocery chain forces employee to resign for 'drinking three bottles of water'
A-101, a countrywide discount grocery chain, forces its employees to pay for missing goods, according to a union.
10 August 2021
Jailed lawyer Çiçek: I said, ‘Give me at least some water’, they didn’t
Put in solitary confinement, jailed lawyer Aycan Çiçek writes, “I said, ‘There was water in the room where I was staying; at least give me that.’ They didn’t. I was given water and food with a plastic spoon in a tray five hours after I was put in the cell.”
10 August 2021
Ayça Söylemez
Intervention against resistance in Akbelen: People dragged out of the forest
While 105 trees have been reportedly cut down in fire-hit Muğla’s Akbelen Forest under the pretext of preventing fires, the gendarmerie intervened against the people’s resistance at midnight, dragging them out of the forest.
10 August 2021
270 fires in 53 cities in 13 days: Fires still rage in Milas and Köyceğiz
270 forest fires broke out in 53 provinces of Turkey in 13 days. All fires, except for the ones in Muğla’s Köyceğiz and Milas, have been contained. The Minister of Forestry has said that volunteers can make an online application to join firefighting efforts.
10 August 2021
105 trees cut down in fire-hit Muğla’s Akbelen: ‘We will stand fast’
Citizens are keeping watch in Muğla’s Akbelen forest in the face of LİMAK Holding’s efforts to cut down trees to extend the mining site for coal supply to a thermal power plant. Noting that 105 trees have been cut, they say they will not let more trees be cut.
10 August 2021
Nurşen Çinkaya
‘Fires are contained in the evening, they start burning again in the morning’
“Our mountain is blazing”, “We keep watch night and day”, “The fire is taken under control in the evening, it starts burning again in the morning…” The neighborhood heads from Muğla’s Köyceğiz speak about the ongoing firefighting efforts.
10 August 2021
Nurşen Çinkaya
Boğaziçi University | Prevented from teaching classes, Erçin files two lawsuits
Prevented from teaching classes at Boğaziçi University by the appointed acting rector Naci İnci, academic and lawyer Feyzi Erçin has filed two lawsuits, underlining that the administration did not use its discretionary power properly.
10 August 2021
Turkey reports over 23 thousand coronavirus cases, 117 deaths in a day
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 245 thousand tests were conducted, 23,731 people were diagnosed with COVID-19, 117 people died of the disease and 1,359,258 vaccine doses were administered in a day.
10 August 2021
Number of Afghan refugees crossing into Turkey decreased by half, says governor of Van
The abandoned buildings where Afghan refugees stayed have been demolished, the governor's office has said.
9 August 2021
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Assailant 'repentant' after killing seven members of Kurdish family
The spouse of the assailant, who is also under arrest, has said that there might have been people who guided him to carry out the massacre.
9 August 2021
Ruken Tuncel
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
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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
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