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‘Why Didn’t They Intervene in Hasankeyf Fire with Helicopters?’
The fire that broke out in the ancient city of Hasankeyf in Batman yesterday could be put out late at night. Speaking to bianet, activists from Hasankeyf have asked why helicopters were not involved in the firefighting efforts.
22 July 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Access Block on ‘We Defend Gezi’ Website
An access block has been imposed on the website that has been opened to give up-to-date information about the ongoing Gezi trial.
22 July 2019
METU Development Foundation Says It Did Not Permit State Dorm Construction
The METU Development Foundation, which owns the estate where a state dorm is planned to be constructed, has announced that it did not permit the construction.
22 July 2019
MPs Wounded in Police Intervention Against Suruç Massacre Commemoration in Kadıköy
MPs Katırcıoğlu, Şeker and Kılıç-Koçyiğit, who were wounded in police intervention against Suruç Massacre commemoration in Kadıköy, İstanbul, have spoken to bianet.
22 July 2019
Ruken Tuncel
Access to 54 Thousand 903 Websites Blocked in Turkey in 2018
The Freedom of Expression Association has released the English version of its report on blocked websites, news articles and social media content from Turkey. Accordingly, access to 54 thousand 903 websites was blocked in Turkey in 2018.
22 July 2019
Prison Sentences for HDP's Kışanak, Tuncel Overturned
The Gaziantep Regional Court of Justice has overturned the prison sentences given to former Diyarbakır Mayor Gültan Kışanak and former HDP MP Sebahat Tuncel. Both politicians' arrest will continue.
19 July 2019
Trabzon Attack: KRG Calls on Turkey to Release Kurdish Tourists
The Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government has released a statement on the lynch attack against its citizens, calling Turkey to release tourists from detention.
19 July 2019
Released from Prison in the US, Hakan Atilla will be Deported to Turkey
Sentenced to 32 months in prison in the US as part of Reza Zarrab investigation, Halkbank Deputy General Manager Hakan Atilla has been released. It has been reported that Atilla will be deported to Turkey.
19 July 2019
Chamber of Architects Files Complaint Against Former Ankara Mayor, METU President
After the court of appeal has ruled for a stay of execution regarding a road constructed at METU campus in 2017, the Chamber of Architects has filed a criminal complaint against the then Ankara Mayor Gökçek and METU President Kök.
19 July 2019
‘Is it True That 195 Thousand Trees Have Been Cut Down in Mount Ida?’
HDP Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan has submitted a Parliamentary question regarding the Kirazlı Gold Mine Project, for which the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources granted a construction permit in March 2019.
19 July 2019
HDP Denounces Erbil Attack Against Turkey's Diplomats
Citing the reports that say the perpetrator of the attack is Musa Dağ, brother of HDP MP Dersim Dağ, the statement said that it is a "serious provocation" to target their MP "over his brother's name."
19 July 2019
İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu: 90 Percent of Subsidiary Company Chairs Have Resigned
Requesting the resignation of municipal subsidiary company chairs since he took office, İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has stated that “almost 90 percent of them have handed in their resignation.”
19 July 2019
Directors of 'Bakur' Documentary Given Prison Term for Terrorist Propaganda
Ertuğrul Mavioğlu and Çayan Demirel have been sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in prison each for the 2015 documentary "Bakur" (North) on the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
19 July 2019
Inmate Denied His Right to Phone Call, Constitutional Court Says ‘Violation of Right’
Announcing its ruling on convict Ümit Balaban, whose request for phoning her daughter at the weekend instead of weekdays was rejected, the Constitutional Court has concluded that his “right to respect for family life has been violated.”
19 July 2019
Statement for Hasankeyf by 25 Bar Associations: 'Let's Make the History Live'
Chairpersons of 25 bar associations have come together in Hasankeyf upon a call by the Batman Bar Association, releasing a declaration against the Ilısu Dam which will cause the ancient city submerged into the water.
19 July 2019
Kurdish Tourists Assaulted in Trabzon to be Deported from Turkey
A group of tourists who wanted to have their pictures taken with a scarf Kurdistan written on it were assaulted in Trabzon. The Governorship has announced that nine detained tourists will be deported from Turkey.
19 July 2019
Refugee Woman Allegedly Tortured in Harmandalı Removal Center
Karşıyaka Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation into the claims of torture against a refugee woman at the removal center in the western province of İzmir.
19 July 2019
Evrim Kepenek
Artist Zuhal Olcay’s Prison Sentence for ‘Insulting the President’ Upheld
The Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld the prison sentence of 11 months, 20 days given to artist Zuhal Olcay on charge of “insulting the president.”
19 July 2019
10-Hour Shift of Agricultural Women Workers in the Sun in 40 Degrees - PHOTO GALLERY
Women wake up at around 5 in the morning to go to work. When the clock hits 7 a.m., they set to work in the field. Having two 15-minute breaks all through the day, women are given an hour to have lunch.
19 July 2019
Ferid Demirel
Gezi Trial: Arrest of Osman Kavala to Continue
The defense attorneys have given statements in the second hearing of the Gezi Trial. The court has ruled that the arrest of Osman Kavala, the only defendant behind bars, to continue.
18 July 2019
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Statement of Academic Baki Tezcan
The text we signed is quite clear. It says, "We demand [the government] to ... create a road map that would lead to a lasting peace..." I have not come across a dictionary that explains the meaning of peace with terror. Peace is antonym of both war and terror.
18 July 2019
Supreme Court of Appeals Requests Acquittal of All Defendants Except for Two
The Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Supreme Court of Appeals has requested that Atalay, Erinç, Sabuncu and Çetinkaya be acquitted; the prison sentences of İper and Aydoğdu be upheld and Ahmet Şık be tried on different charges.
18 July 2019
Prosecutor Demands CHP İstanbul Chair Kaftancıoğlu be Penalized on 5 Different Charges
The Prosecutor has demanded that CHP İstanbul Provincial Chair Kaftancıoğlu be penalized on separate charges including "insulting the President”, “inciting the public to enmity and hatred” and “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”.
18 July 2019
Tansu Pişkin
Fifteen Refugees Killed in Minibus Roll Over in Van
Fifteen refugees, including children, have been killed and 28 were wounded after a minibus carrying refugees fell into a ditch.
18 July 2019
Russia on EU Sanctions to Turkey: 'We are Against Diplomacy Through These Methods'
Andrey Kelin and Maria Zakharova from Russia's Foreign Ministry have criticized the EU sanctions to Turkey for its hydrocarbon exploration activities in the Eastern Mediterranean.
18 July 2019
Amnesty Turkey: Drop the Cases Against Everyone Solidarizing with Özgür Gündem
Put on trial for being Editors-in-Chief of the closed Özgür Gündem newspaper, Korur-Fincancı, Önderoğlu and Nesin have been acquitted. Amnesty Turkey has expressed concerns over the ones convicted for having solidarized with the newspaper.
18 July 2019
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Hundreds Gather at Courthouse in Support of CHP İstanbul Chair Kaftancıoğlu
Canan Kaftancıoğlu, the chair of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) İstanbul Organization, is facing 17 years in prison for her social media posts.
18 July 2019
Constitutional Court Restricts Authority of Council of Higher Education
Constitutional Court has ruled for the annulment of the article authorizing the Council of Higher Education Chair to directly launch an investigation against academics. “It undermines scientific autonomy and exceeds inspection authority”, it has concluded.
18 July 2019
Ruken Tuncel
Foreign Ministry: Turkey's Exclusion from F-35 Program to Cause 'Irreparable Wounds'
The Ministry has called upon the US to "return from the mistake that will cause irreparable wounds in strategic relations" after it excluded Turkey from the F-35 program over the procurement of S-400 systems from Russia.
18 July 2019
NATO: Turkey is Much More Than S-400
After the US has announced that Turkey has been suspended from the F-35 program in the wake S-400 delivery to the country, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg has stated, “As a NATO member, Turkey is much more than S-400.”
18 July 2019
Parliamentary Commission to be Established to Investigate Suspicious Death of Rabia Naz
Combining all Parliamentary inquiries submitted about the issue so far, the Parliament has unanimously agreed to establish a Parliamentary commission to investigate the suspicious death of 11-year-old Rabia Naz Vatan.
18 July 2019
Pentagon and White House Have Announced: Turkey Suspended from F-35 Program
After the S-400 air defense missile system has been delivered o Turkey, two official statements have been made by the US Department of Defense and the White House: Turkey has been suspended from the F-35 program.
18 July 2019
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