TÜRKÇE
KURDÎ
News
Authors
Galleries
Reports
Library
Categories
TÜRKÇE
KURDÎ
bianet
biamag
türkçe
kurdî
SECTIONS
News
Authors
Special Reports
Projects
Library
Galleries
Search on the website
CATEGORIES
SOCIAL MEDIA
Facebook
Twitter
Youtube
Instagram
RSS
E-bulletin
CORPORATE
About Us
Contact
Data protection policy
Privacy Policy
news
Page 364
'Students defending LGBTI+ rights in Turkey'
Amnesty International has launched a petition for 18 students and one academic put on trial in the METU Pride Parade case: "It is unacceptable that they face prosecution for exercising their rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly."
12 November 2020
Prof. Betül Kacar to lead NASA astrobiology research team
NASA has launched the Interdisciplinary Consortia for Astrobiology Research (ICAR) program as part of efforts to find extraterrestrial life.
12 November 2020
‘Pneumonia deaths might increase by 75 percent’
On the occasion of November 12 World Pneumonia Day, the Turkish Respiratory Society (TRS) has emphasized the importance of vaccination against pneumonia especially amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
12 November 2020
İstanbulites fined for smoking in public
In line with the circular of the Interior Ministry, the Governor’s Office of İstanbul has banned smoking in streets and avenues closed to traffic and at the bus stops. Police officers have fined the citizens for smoking in public.
12 November 2020
Defense minister says Turkey to use S-400s, open to address US concerns
The two countries can set up a joint working group on the compatibility of the S-400 system and F-35 stealth fighter jets, according to Minister Akar.
12 November 2020
Erdoğan’s son-in-law files a suit for damages against journalist
Selçuk Bayraktar, the son-in-law of President and AKP Chair Erdoğan, and his Baykar Machine Industry company have filed a lawsuit against journalist-columnist Mustafa Sönmez over a single tweet from 2019, demanding 100 thousand TRY in damages.
12 November 2020
Hikmet Adal
Prosecutors investigate 'PKK symbols' in new layout of recreational park in İstanbul
After a park was renewed by the district municipality, the authorities concluded that the star shapes in the children's playground resembled PKK symbols.
12 November 2020
Abusive teacher sentenced to 621 years in prison
The court board has ruled that defendant K. shall be sentenced to 621 years in prison on three different charges for sexually abusing 26 children. He has also been expelled from profession and his prison term has not been reduced.
12 November 2020
Columnist Yılmaz Özdil handed prison sentence for insulting defense minister
Özdil had said, "I wouldn't even go out with Hulusi Akar, let alone going into war."
12 November 2020
ECtHR: Prison sentence over Newroz speech violated freedom of expression
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has concluded that the freedom of expression of Halil İmrek has been violated as he was sentenced to prison over his Newroz speech in Adana province in 2016.
12 November 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Citizen arrested after criticizing Erdoğan in a street interview
HDP Şırnak MP Kaçmaz has addressed a Parliamentary question to Vice President Oktay regarding a citizen who has been arrested after criticizing the ruling AKP and its Chair and President Erdoğan in a street interview in Antalya province.
12 November 2020
Medical organizations urge lockdown, transparency as pandemic 'gets out of control'
The Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Thoracic Society have released monthly reports on the pandemic as it's been eight months since Turkey reported the first case.
12 November 2020
‘Company takes advantage of İzmir earthquake to construct power plant’
Speaking to bianet, Yaşar Buyruk from the Orhanlı Village Nature, Youth and Sports Club Association says that the geothermal energy plant planned to be constructed in Seferihisar district in İzmir will harm the olive trees in the region.
12 November 2020
Tansu Pişkin
‘They act as if problems did not exist’
CHP Vice Chair Akkuş İlgezdi says that her Parliamentary question regarding an aged care home in Ankara where COVID-19 cases were diagnosed has not been answered by the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services for over a month.
12 November 2020
Ceren Berfin Beyazdağ
Turkey’s number of COVID-19 ‘patients’ has topped 400 thousand
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,145 and the total number of patients to 402,053. 86 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 2,693 in the last 24 hours.
12 November 2020
Turkey imposes countrywide smoking restrictions
While the Ministry of Interior has expanded countrywide smoking restriction to crowded streets and stops, the citizens aged 65 and older have been restricted from going out at certain hours of the day in İzmir as part of COVID-19 measures.
12 November 2020
Erdoğan: Turkey, Russia to jointly monitor Nagorno-Karabakh deal
The President has made remarks on the trilateral deal on the Karabakh crisis and the resignation of Berat Balbayrak as the minister of treasury and finance.
11 November 2020
‘Turkey has to fulfil its obligation to protect its citizen’
The Van Branch of Human Rights Association (İHD): “In an open border breach, the soldiers of Iran massacred Şefik Bağa and committed an international crime.”
11 November 2020
‘Prison population of Turkey is above world average’
The Civil Society in the Penal System (CİSST) Association has released its annual report on Turkey’s prisons and their human rights conditions in 2019.
11 November 2020
'Prosecutor stalled investigation into Ortakaya's killing in border area after intelligence note'
The family of Kader Ortakaya, who was killed in 2014 when trying to cross into Syria's Kurdish town of Kobanê, has applied to the Constitutional Court due to the lack of an effective investigation into the incident.
11 November 2020
Go to date
GO
SEARCH
Follow bianet English on social media
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
Subscribe to bianet newsletter
Press freedom in Turkey: 3 journalists appeared before judge per day in October
From the Press in Arrest Report: “The judiciary continued to be weaponized against journalists in Turkey, as confirmed by the fact that every day in October, an average of 3 journalists had to defend their profession and people’s right to receive news at court.”
11 November 2020
Bahçeli: Turkey has no state crisis, it has an opposition crisis
In the MHP Parliamentary group meeting, party chair Devlet Bahçeli has targeted the main opposition CHP and HDP for congratulating Biden on his election win: “How many opposition leaders around the world congratulated Biden in a hurry?”
11 November 2020
Erdoğan: We work without caring about fake environmentalists
“Those who set the streets on fire and plundered the goods of storekeepers during Gezi incidents now rush to discredit our sapling planting,” says President Erdoğan.
11 November 2020
‘If Turkey had elections today, AKP would get less than 30 percent of votes’
According to a recent survey by the MetroPoll Research company, if we had elections in Turkey this Sunday, the ruling AKP would get less than 30 percent of the votes in a first.
11 November 2020
Opposition parties on Albayrak's departure: 'You can't save the king by sacrificing the queen'
CHP and HDP leaders have pointed out that President Erdoğan is who is really responsible for the economic problems of Turkey.
11 November 2020
‘9.6 million people are unemployed in Turkey’
The Research Center of the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DİSK) has released its report on unemployment and employment outlook in Turkey in August 2020: “Employment has decreased by 975 thousand people in a year.”
11 November 2020
Follow bianet English on social media
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
Subscribe to bianet newsletter
COVID-19 in İstanbul: 'It is time for urgent lockdown'
In a written statement, İstanbul Medical Chamber has indicated that the real number of COVID-19 deaths in Turkey is three times higher than the official figures. “It is time to introduce an urgent lockdown in İstanbul,” the statement has read.
11 November 2020
Journalist Çağlar Tekin briefly detained over tweet on 'ISIS militants using TSK vehicles'
The state-run news agency firshad published and later deleted the photos showing ISIS militants using captured TSK vehicles during a 2016 operation into Syria.
11 November 2020
Prosecutor says seven-year-old child 'culpable' for choking on chocolate tube cap
Two children lost their lives last year after choking on caps of "syringe-shaped" chocolate tubes sold in school canteens.
11 November 2020
‘Violence against women cannot decline in such an environment’
Main opposition CHP Women’s Branch Chair Nazlıaka has denounced the Interior Ministry statement indicating that the number feminicides decreased by 27 percent in the first 10 months of 2020 when compared to the same period last year.
11 November 2020
Dr. Selçuk Mızraklı: We are faced with the ‘dance of crises’
Removed from office by the Interior Ministry on August 19, 2019, HDP’s dismissed Diyarbakır Metropolitan Co-Mayor Selçuk Mızraklı has been arrested since October 22. He has answered the questions of bianet from Kayseri Bünyan Prison.
11 November 2020
Evrim Kepenek
Turkey’s COVID-19 death toll has topped 11 thousand
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,059 and the total number of patients to 399,360. 87 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 2,529 in the last 24 hours.
11 November 2020
1
...
362
363
364
365
366
...
373
GÜNCEL
bianet'ten bildirimler
bianet'in özel bildirimlerine izin vererek önemli gelişmelerden haberdar olabilirsiniz.
Sonra Hatırlat
İzin Ver