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Central Bank Does Not Change Interest Rate Due to Risk in Price Stability
Central Bank Does Not Change Interest Rate Due to Risk in Price Stability
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank has not changed the political interest rate, keeping it fixed at its current level of 24 percent. The committee has stated that there are still risks in terms of price stability.
13 December 2018
3 State Railway Employees in Custody Over Deadly Collision
3 State Railway Employees in Custody Over Deadly Collision
Three employees of the Turkish State Railways (TCDD) have been taken into custody over the high speed train collision which claimed the lives of nine people and wounded 47 others in Ankara.
13 December 2018
Lawyer Can Tombul Not Released
Lawyer Can Tombul Not Released
Lawyer Can Tombul from the Law Bureau of the Oppressed, who has been behind bars for 136 days in Silivri Prison, has not been released in his first hearing.
13 December 2018 Tansu Pişkin
Curfew in 3 Districts in Diyarbakır
Curfew in 3 Districts in Diyarbakır
Curfew has been declared in 21 villages and hamlets in the districts of Lice, Kulp and Silvan in Diyarbakır province on the ground of impending military operations.
13 December 2018
‘Turkey Still World’s Worst Jailer of Journalists’
‘Turkey Still World’s Worst Jailer of Journalists’
According to a report released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Turkey has become “the world’s worst jailer of journalists” for the third time in 2018. As announced by the CPJ, at least 68 journalists have been behind bars in Turkey.
13 December 2018
846 Companies File for Bankruptcy Protection
846 Companies File for Bankruptcy Protection
Minister of Commerce Pekcan has announced that 846 companies operating in Turkey have declared concordat in 2018. The number cited by the Minister last month was 356.
13 December 2018
Collapse in Mine Owned by Company Responsible for Deaths of 301 Workers
Collapse in Mine Owned by Company Responsible for Deaths of 301 Workers
A mine owned by the company responsible for the occupational homicide that claimed 301 workers' lives in 2014 has collapsed in Manisa. 11 workers have been rescued wounded after yesterday's incident.
13 December 2018
Second Police Raid Against HDP Diyarbakır Building
Second Police Raid Against HDP Diyarbakır Building
An operation has been launched against the people announcing that they have gone on a hunger strike in HDP Diyarbakır Building in solidarity with Leyla Güven. While 49 people have been taken into custody, 25 people were also detained two days ago.
13 December 2018
Deadly Train 'Accident' in Ankara: 3 Contradictory Statements in 2 Hours
Deadly Train 'Accident' in Ankara: 3 Contradictory Statements in 2 Hours
A high speed train crash has left nine dead in Ankara. State-run AA reported that the train crashed into a footbridge. Governorship said that it crashed into a commuter train. Transportation Ministry said it crashed into a guiding train, then into footbridge.
13 December 2018
9 Academics Sentenced to 1 Year, 3 Months in Prison; 3 Sentences Not Deferred
9 Academics Sentenced to 1 Year, 3 Months in Prison; 3 Sentences Not Deferred
Nine academics have been sentenced to 1 year, 3 months in prison. While the announcement of six verdicts has been deferred, the pronouncement of the verdicts of Erzan, Çakmak and Aktan has not been deferred upon their rejection of suspension.
13 December 2018 Tansu Pişkin
DNA Report to Be Requested from Nigeria
DNA Report to Be Requested from Nigeria
In Festus Okey case, which has been reopened after 11 years, the court ruled that necessary documents for visa procedures for Okey's family shall be provided. DNA reports have also been requested to prove blood relations between the family members.
12 December 2018
Erdoğan: Operation into East of Euphrates to Begin in Few Days
Erdoğan: Operation into East of Euphrates to Begin in Few Days
Speaking at the Defense Industry Summit, President Erdoğan has said, “Our operation to save east of Euphrates from separatist terrorist organization will begin in a few days.”
12 December 2018
One-Person Protest in Gezi Park After 5 Years
One-Person Protest in Gezi Park After 5 Years
Having participated in the Gezi Park protests five years ago, Oruç Karacık has staged a single-person protest by sitting on the stairs of Gezi Park in Taksim. Karacık has protested the recent investigations launched against the protesters.
12 December 2018
‘Investigation into Afrin Letter Launched Based on News, Not Content of Letter’
‘Investigation into Afrin Letter Launched Based on News, Not Content of Letter’
Former AKP MP Ünsal, who has been summoned to depose as part of the investigation launched against 170 signatories of the Afrin letter, has spoken to bianet: “The targeting language of news led the Prosecutor’s Office to launch the investigation.”
12 December 2018 Hikmet Adal
2 Thousand 880 Citizens of Turkey Apply for EU Asylum in October
2 Thousand 880 Citizens of Turkey Apply for EU Asylum in October
In October 2018, 2 thousand 880 citizens of Turkey applied for asylum in EU countries. 17 thousand 300 citizens of Turkey are currently awaiting reply for their applications.
12 December 2018
Turkey's Postal Service Handed Over to Wealth Fund, Again
Turkey's Postal Service Handed Over to Wealth Fund, Again
In a new presidential decree, shares of the Post and Telegraph Organization (PTT) have been handed over to the Wealth Fund, which is chaired by the President. The fund already holds the shares of the PTT for almost two years.
12 December 2018
Police Open Fire on Vehicle, 17-Year-Old Seyhan Loses His Life
Police Open Fire on Vehicle, 17-Year-Old Seyhan Loses His Life
Police officers opened fire on a vehicle in İstanbul on the allegation that “it disobeyed the stop warning of the police” 17-year-old Cihan Seyhan, who was in the vehicle at the time of incident, has lost his life.
12 December 2018
Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison, Journalist Öztürk Released
Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison, Journalist Öztürk Released
Journalist Ece Sevim Öztürk has been sentenced to 3 years, 1 month and 15 days in prison on the ground of “aiding a terrorist organization knowingly and willfully”. The journalist has been released, considering the time she was held arrested."
12 December 2018
Deferred Prison Sentence of 1 Year, 3 Months for 2 Academics
Deferred Prison Sentence of 1 Year, 3 Months for 2 Academics
Rejecting the requests for additional time raised by academic Çavuşoğlu, the court has sentenced her and Can Soylu to 1 year and 3 months in prison. The pronouncement of both verdicts has been suspended.
12 December 2018 Tansu Pişkin
HDP Announces the 'Judiciary Toll'
HDP Announces the 'Judiciary Toll'
According to the report released by the HDP, 29 former MPs and party executives have been sentenced to prison, 50 Co-Mayors are currently behind bars and 94 municipalities are being run by government-appointed trustees.
11 December 2018
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Prof. Dr. Gençay Gürsoy Sentenced to 2 Years, 3 Months in Prison
Prof. Dr. Gençay Gürsoy Sentenced to 2 Years, 3 Months in Prison
Prof. Dr. Gençay Gürsoy, for whom the Prosecutor’s Office announced its opinion as to the accusation in the previous hearing, has been sentenced to 2 years, 3 months in prison after new documents have been added to his file between the hearings.
11 December 2018 Tansu Pişkin
Pashinyan: We are Ready to Restore Relations with Turkey, Depending on a Third Country
Pashinyan: We are Ready to Restore Relations with Turkey, Depending on a Third Country
Nikol Pashinyan, the interim Prime Minister of Armenia who received majority of the votes in snap general election held in the country on Sunday, has signalled that a new era can begin in Armenia-Turkey relations.
11 December 2018
Current Account Surplus in October
Current Account Surplus in October
The Central Bank has shared data on the balance of payments and announced that there has been a current account surplus of 2 billion and 770 million US dollars in October.
11 December 2018
TEMA: Turkey Should Sign Paris Climate Agreement Like Other 184 Countries
TEMA: Turkey Should Sign Paris Climate Agreement Like Other 184 Countries
While the Climate Summit has been continuing in Katowice, Poland, the TEMA Foundation has made a call to Turkey: “Turkey should sign the Paris Climate Agreement and put it into effect like other 184 countries.”
11 December 2018
Demirtaş: Thank God, I Didn't End Up Outside
Demirtaş: Thank God, I Didn't End Up Outside
Imprisoned former Co-Chair of the HDP, Selahattin Demirtaş, has reflected on the recent events in the country in a series of tweets.
11 December 2018
Human Rights Honorary Award of Union of Turkish Bar Associations to Tahir Elçi
Human Rights Honorary Award of Union of Turkish Bar Associations to Tahir Elçi
The Union of Turkish Bar Associations has announced that the Human Rights Honorary Award of the union has been given to Tahir Elçi, Chair of Diyarbakır Bar Association, who was murdered in Diyarbakır three years ago.
11 December 2018
Men Kill 22 Women in November
Men Kill 22 Women in November
Men killed at least 22 women and one baby in November 2018. 50 percent of the deceased women were killed by their husbands and 54 percent of them were killed because they demanded divorce/ separation.
11 December 2018 Evrim Kepenek
'Climate Change Greatest Threat to Human Rights'
'Climate Change Greatest Threat to Human Rights'
While COP24 climate conference continues in Poland, Greenpeace Mediterranean has released a statement, emphasizing that human rights and climate change cannot be separately thought.
10 December 2018
Erdoğan: No One Can Lecture Us on Human Rights Anymore
Erdoğan: No One Can Lecture Us on Human Rights Anymore
President Erdoğan has made a statement on the occasion of of Human Rights Day and claimed that the West is hypocritical when it comes to human rights and freedoms. He has also added, “The US and Europe have their make up of civilization running.”
10 December 2018
‘State of Emergency Made Permanent’
‘State of Emergency Made Permanent’
Human Rights Association and Human Rights Foundation of Turkey have released a statement on the occasion of December 10 Human Rights Day and emphasized that the State of Emergency has been made permanent with the laws introduced afterwards.
10 December 2018
Charge on Plastic Bags, Articles Making Wildlife Difficult in Same Omnibus Law
Charge on Plastic Bags, Articles Making Wildlife Difficult in Same Omnibus Law
According to a new omnibus law that came into force today, Turkey will charge the use of plastic bags as of January 1, 2018. Among the articles introduced by the law are also the ones making life difficult for wild animals.
10 December 2018
Investigation Launched Against Signatories of Afrin Letter
Investigation Launched Against Signatories of Afrin Letter
An investigation has been launched against 170 people, including politicians, journalists and academics, who sent a letter to the parliament against the Afrin Operation earlier this year. Some of the signatories have been summoned to depose.
10 December 2018
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