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‘They want to create a model of educated, obedient woman in Turkey’
After the establishment of women’s universities was added to the 2021 Annual Program of the Presidency, main opposition CHP Women’s Branch Chair Aylin Nazlıaka has slammed the decision in a written statement.
29 October 2020
Open letter to Monthly Review
Critical China Scholars have sent an open letter to Monthly Review, which published a “report and resource compilation” by Qiao Collective, suggesting that criticisms about the internment of Muslims in Xinjiang are a part of US war against China.
29 October 2020
Turkey marks Republic Day
Founded in 1923, the Republic of Turkey has turned 97 today. Politicians have shared messages to mark the October 29 Republic Day.
29 October 2020
Man faces up to 6 years in prison over harassment in a hotel room
A lawsuit has been filed against Muhammed Seyit S., who entered the hotel room of Kamişli in Kırıkkale and watched her sleeping. The man now faces up to 6 years in prison on charges of “violating dwelling immunity” and “sexual harassment.”
29 October 2020
Pandemic in Turkey: ‘Social distance disappears in prison’
According to a recent statement by the Diyarbakır Branch of Human Rights Association (İHD), nearly five wardens enter the wards for search in Elazığ Campus Prison, not paying attention to social distance amid COVID-19 pandemic.
29 October 2020
‘Healthcare workers are not slaves’
The Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DİSK) has protested in front of Taksim Training and Research Hospital in İstanbul on the occasion of Global Action Week for Health and Care Workers.
29 October 2020
Turkey calls on France to ‘take action’ against Charlie Hebdo cartoon
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the Charge D’affaires of France over the satirical magazine’s cartoon of Erdoğan, expressing Turkey’s expectation from the country “to take action against drawings exceeding limits of freedom of expression.”
29 October 2020
Turkey's official Covid-19 death toll tops 10,000 as 'İstanbul heading to unmanageable situation'
"If we don't control the situation in İstanbul, the pandemic will no longer be manageable," Minister Koca has said, noting that the metropolis has 40 percent of all cases in the country.
28 October 2020
Central Bank Governor says Turkey doesn't have a target for exchange rates as US dollar's rise continues
The Central Bank has announced that it raised the year-end inflation forecast for both this year and next.
28 October 2020
Banned 63 times in five years, Sendika.org news site opened to access
The European Court had requested Turkey's defense after it had failed to implement a Constitutional Court decision regarding the website for seven months.
28 October 2020
Journalist Necla Demir acquitted of 'insulting the president'
Demir stood trial over news reports on Wikileaks documents.
28 October 2020
Ankara prosecutors investigate Charlie Hebdo magazine for 'insulting Erdoğan'
The President has said that he "wouldn't even look at" the cartoon of him published by the magazine.
28 October 2020
‘Food prices have increased by 31.2 percent in a year’
A recent study by the United Public Workers Confederation has shown that vegetable prices have increased by nearly 50 percent over the last 10 months.
28 October 2020
Court doesn’t lift ban on Kurdish play, requests defense from sub-governor’s office
Attorneys have taken legal action against the ban on “Bêrû” Kurdish theater play. While the court has not lifted the ban, it has requested defense from the Gaziosmanpaşa Sub-Governor’s Office, which banned the play over “public order" concerns.
28 October 2020
Ferid Demirel
Doctors lash out at Health Ministry after ban on resignations, leaves
Amid an increase in Covid-19 cases, the ministry has banned healthcare staff from taking leave and resigning.
28 October 2020
‘FETÖ’ investigation against İYİ Party İstanbul Chair Kavuncu
Shortly after İYİ Party MP Ümit Özdağ accused him of having links to the FETÖ, which is held responsible for the coup attempt in 2016, İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation against İYİ Party İstanbul Chair Kavuncu.
28 October 2020
Turkey condemns Charlie Hebdo over cartoon of President Erdoğan
Vice President Oktay and Communications Director Altun have slammed Charlie Hebdo magazine over a recent cartoon about President Erdoğan. Vice Minister of Culture Çam has also responded on Twitter with French swearwords.
28 October 2020
One out of four households in İstanbul applied for social assistance during pandemic
The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits increased by 37.6 percent whereas the number of people who receive unemployment benefits decreased by 33.7 percent, according to the report.
28 October 2020
Frescoes in İstanbul’s Chora Museum covered up ahead of first Friday prayer
Converted into a mosque, Chora (Kariye) Museum’s frescoes and mosaics have been covered up with a white curtain. Dating back to the Byzantine period when it was built as a monastery, the museum is expected to be opened to worship this Friday.
28 October 2020
Turkey reports highest daily COVID-19 deaths since early May
The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 9,950 and the total number of patients to 366,208. 76 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 2,209 in the last 24 hours.
28 October 2020
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Finance Minister says ‘Turkey’s economy is at a turning point’
Meeting with representatives of global firms, Minister of Finance Albayrak said, “Turkey offers investors unique opportunities.” When he was delivering this speech, the exchange rate of US dollar was 8.17 lira and that of Euro was 9.67 lira.
28 October 2020
US Consulate employee Cantürk sentenced to over 5 years in prison
US Consulate General employee Nazmi Mete Cantürk has been sentenced to 5 years, 2 months, 15 days in prison for “aiding the Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ)”, which is held accountable for the coup attempt in 2016.
28 October 2020
Minister: 2,792 forest fires occurred in Turkey this year
More than 20,000 personnel have been involved firefighting, Minister Pakdemirli has said.
27 October 2020
‘If no pandemic measures are taken, there might be chaos in İstanbul’
According to the October report of İstanbul Medical Chamber, 38.8 percent of all novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases are in İstanbul; however, this figure only refers to the number of citizens treated in hospitals.
27 October 2020
İstanbul City Theaters to host another Kurdish play next month
After a Kurdish theater play scheduled for October 13 was banned by a sub-governor's office, the Metropolitan Municipality has included another play in Kurdish in the next month's programme.
27 October 2020
Journalist Hazal Ocak acquitted of ‘Son-in-law knows what to do’ news
Standing trial over a news report regarding the land purchased by Finance Minister Albayrak near the planned route of Canal İstanbul, reporter Hazal Ocak from Cumhuriyet newspaper has been acquitted of “insulting a public official.”
27 October 2020
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ECtHR: Freedom of expression of CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu is violated
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has unanimously concluded that the damages paid by main opposition CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to President and AKP Chair Erdoğan have violated his freedom of expression.
27 October 2020
Progressive Lawyers Association: We are not safe
The Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) has denounced a recent legal amendment which allows counterterrorism officials’ attorney fees to be paid by the state in the event of an investigation or prosecution.
27 October 2020
Erdoğan files complaint against Netherlands' Wilders, his ally calls Macron 'a schizophrenic'
The President has recently traded barbs with Macron and Wilders.
27 October 2020
Council of State cancels İstanbul historic train station tender excluding municipal companies
The tender process violated the rules of equal competition, the court has ruled.
27 October 2020
Suspicious death of child: Defendant faces aggravated life sentence
Indicting the arrested defendant over the suspicious death of Duygu Delen (17) in Antep, the prosecutor’s office has demanded that Mehmet K. be sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment for “wilful killing of a child.”
27 October 2020
Miners’ march to Ankara prevented by gendarmerie again
Unable to receive their wages and compensation for over a year now, miners from Ermenek in Karaman province wanted to march to the capital city of Ankara on October 12. Miners’ march has been once again prevented by the gendarmerie.
27 October 2020
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