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Journalists Terkoğlu, Pehlivan face 158 years in prison in total over best-selling new book
The journalists claim to shed light on behind-the-scenes affairs concerning the government and the judiciary.
31 December 2020
‘Not preventing feminicides is government's political preference’
“2020 was an indication that the 18-year policies of the AKP government were misogynist and how not a single step had been taken for women’s good for 18 years,” says HDP Women Assembly’s Spokesperson Ayşe Acar Başaran.
31 December 2020
New Year ban in Turkey: What is allowed, what is not?
A curfew will start tonight and end on Monday morning.
31 December 2020
‘His dead body was sent by cargo’
Holding a press statement in Diyarbakır, the MEBYA-DER, an association solidarizing with the families who lost their relatives, has called on the government to stop attacking dead bodies and give people’s dead bodies to their families.
31 December 2020
RTÜK fines seven TV channels in December
The media regulatory body has imposed fines on broadcasters for several reasons, including remarks targeting refugees, students and the president.
31 December 2020
‘Censorship and self-censorship in Kurdish Studies in Turkey’s universities’
“In doing their academic studies or sharing their opinions with their students in class, most of the academics in the field of Kurdish Studies try to foresee which opinions and notions will overstep the red lines of the state or might be penalized,” says the report.
31 December 2020
Turkey’s ‘test’ with foreign affairs in 2021
2020 has been a turbulent year for Turkey in terms of foreign affairs. The problems of the past year will persist in 2021 as well. Tensions in Eastern Mediterranean and Libya as well as the continued arrest of Kavala and Demirtaş will also be on the agenda.
31 December 2020
Pandemic in Turkey: Movie halls to remain closed until March 1
Turkey’s Ministry of Interior has sent a circular letter to all governor’s offices across the country and announced that cinema halls will remain closed until March 1, 2021 as part of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic measures.
31 December 2020
Constitutional Court: Rights of Yiğit Aksakoğlu violated
Having rejected the individual application of Osman Kavala, the Constitutional Court has concluded that the 7-month arrest of Yiğit Aksakoğlu in the Gezi trial was a violation of his rights and ruled that Aksakoğlu shall be paid damages.
31 December 2020
‘There is no vaccine for climate crisis, we must change’
Greenpeace has compiled the disasters faced by the world and Turkey due to the climate crisis in 2020. The organization has explained the reasons why the climate crisis must be the first item on the agenda next year.
31 December 2020
‘Anatolia is a large folder in terms of artistic creation,' says Erdoğan
Speaking at the award-giving ceremony of the “2020 Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards”, President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan has likened Anatolia to a “large folder of artistic creation” and talked about his expectations from artists.
31 December 2020
‘The real murderers are the state and judiciary that cannot protect women’
Noting that four women were killed by men in Turkey in a single day, the Dikili Women’s Platform in İzmir has asked why the İstanbul Convention is not implemented in the country to protect women from male violence.
31 December 2020
COVID-19 in Turkey: 254 deaths, over 15 thousand cases
While Turkey’s Health Ministry has announced the latest figures about the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister Koca has indicated that the country will administer the inactive novel coronavirus vaccines in two doses, 28 days apart.
31 December 2020
‘Kobani’ indictment in the wake of ECtHR judgement on Selahattin Demirtaş
Shortly after the Grand Chamber of the ECtHR ruled that former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş should be “released immediately”, 108 people, including Demirtaş, have been indicted over the Kobani incidents from six years ago.
31 December 2020
Hate and disinformation narratives in Turkey
Released as part of the “Resilience” project in partnership with a series of media organizations including bianet, “Hate and Disinformation Narratives in the Online Mediascape in Turkey” report analyzes the narratives against four main target groups.
31 December 2020
Sinem Aydınlı
Turkey's distance education during pandemic hasn't been 'perfect,' says minister
"When we look back, I can say that we're satisfied with most of the work," Ziya Selçuk has said while admitting that everything hasn't been perfect.
30 December 2020
Children’s rights organizations demand withdrawal of NGO bill
Children’s rights organizations have released a statement about a recently passed bill that will pave the way for intervention in civil society activities: “Keep your hands off children’s rights groups: We are enraged, concerned, but determined.”
30 December 2020
‘Cesspool waste of 22 mountain villages mixes in Bursa's drinking water’
Sedat Güler, the Secretary General of Bursa Nature Protection Association, says that when they visited an area in Bursa after receiving a tip, they saw that the sewage of 22 mountain villages was mixing in the dams providing the province with water.
30 December 2020
Tansu Pişkin
Foreign minister: Turkey, US to set up working group on sanctions, S-400s
Minister Çavuşoğlu has spoken to journalists at a year-end meeting in Ankara.
30 December 2020
2016 coup attempt: 12 former military officers handed aggravated life sentence
More than 100 defendants have received prison sentences for "attempted violation of the constitutional order."
30 December 2020
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University holds a ceremony in memory of Aylin Sözer
İstanbul Aydın University held a ceremony for academic Aylin Sözer, who was killed in a feminicide in İstanbul yesterday. “We have lost the apple of our eye,” said University President Prof. Yadigar İzmirli.
30 December 2020
Turkey has failed to enforce 689 ECtHR rulings, ranks first in violations of free expression
A group monitoring the violations of free expression in Turkey has released a report about the country's legal practices concerning ECtHR decisions.
30 December 2020
Breaking a protester’s arm, police officer sentenced to prison
The police officer who broke Danacı’s arm while intervening in a protest has been sentenced to 1 year, 8 months in prison; but, as the court has concluded that “he will not commit a crime again,” the announcement of the verdict has been deferred.
30 December 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Court cancels ‘Grand Mosque’ project in İstanbul’s Kadıköy
The İstanbul 3rd Administrative Court has cancelled the “Grand Mosque” project to be undertaken by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization upon the request of the Presidency of Religious Affairs in Kadıköy district in the Anatolian side of İstanbul.
30 December 2020
‘Air pollution increases the severity of coronavirus’
Underlining that air pollution increases the severity of coronavirus, the Right to Clean Air Platform has shared expert opinions about the issue. The platform has also offered its own recommendations for clean air in 2021.
30 December 2020
Non-pecuniary damages for unlawful house arrest
The Constitutional Court has concluded that the ruling of house arrest given “without concrete evidence and the fulfilment of conditions for imposing judicial control measures” violated the applicant’s right to personal liberty and security.
30 December 2020
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Reactions against Aylin Sözer’s feminicide
While Emine Erdoğan, the spouse of President Erdoğan, has said, “It opens a deep wound in our hearts”, Minister of Justice Gül and Minister of Family and Labor Zümrüt Selçuk have stressed that “the judiciary will do what is necessary.”
30 December 2020
Karabakh: Turkey sends general, troops to monitor truce
The troops will start their duty once the construction of the monitoring center is completed, the minister of defense has said.
30 December 2020
Censorship on ‘Fathomless' Lake posts
A penal judgeship of peace has imposed an access block on social media platform Ekşi Sözlük’s a number of pages such as “Destruction of Dipsiz (Fathomless) Lake by governor’s permission” and “Restoration of Dipsiz Lake to its previous state.”
30 December 2020
Survey: 80 percent of people not prepared for earthquake in İstanbul
An earthquake with a magnitude of at least 7.0 in Turkey's largest city is expected imminently.
30 December 2020
Musician Ferhat Tunç on trial: Germany rejects Turkey’s request
Put on trial over his social media posts and charged with “terror propaganda”, musician Ferhat Tunç’s trial continued at the 37th İstanbul Heavy Penal Court. The Darmstadt Prosecutor’s Office has rejected Turkey's request for taking his statement in Germany.
30 December 2020
Layoff ban extended for another two months
The layoff ban and short time work allowance have been in place since the early days of the pandemic.
30 December 2020
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