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HDP worker Deniz Poyraz remembered 3 years after killing by ultranationalist assailant
Kurdish politicians criticized the lack of accountability in political murders like that of Poyraz.
17 June 2024
Human rights report shows increasing torture against Kurds, LGBTI+s
In the last year, 739 individuals from Ankara, Diyarbakır, İstanbul, İzmir, Van, and Cizre personally reported experiencing torture or ill-treatment, while 42 others reported on behalf of relatives, according to the HRFT.
17 June 2024
Sixteen killed in traffic accidents in first two days of Eid holiday
The authorities have recorded more than 700 traffic accidents across Turkey on Sunday alone, leading to 11 fatalities and more nearly 1,300 injured.
17 June 2024
Niko Schmitz
reports
German climate activists end their hunger strike
Activists from the initiative “Starving until you’re honest” ended their hunger strike. One of them had been refusing to eat for 92 days. Their demands for an official statement on climate change from German chancellor Olaf Scholz were not met.
14 June 2024
Niko Schmitz
A place with a past hidden in shadow: Kurtuluş Greek Primary School
In her new project, documentary photographer Sema Kahraman Vurucu photographed the 138-year-old historical site Kurtuluş Greek Primary School.
14 June 2024
Statement from 75 bar associations: We will never give up the struggle for justice
75 bar associations issued a joint statement after the acquittal of three police officers in the case regarding the murder of Diyarbakır Bar Association's former president Tahir Elçi: “We will never give up the struggle for justice for Tahir Elçi.”
14 June 2024
'Agents of influence' law withdrawn
CHP Group Deputy Chairman Murat Emir's statement that “We were promised that agents of influence law would not be included in the 9th Judicial Package.” AKP Group Deputy Chairman Muhammet Emin Akbaşoğlu, responded “It was not included at any stage.”
14 June 2024
Earthquake-hit provinces show the highest crude death rates
“The rate of deaths due to external causes of injury and poisoning, including earthquake-related deaths, was 12.3%,” Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) stated.
14 June 2024
Prosecutor demands jail for journalists protesting detention of colleagues
Journalists wanted to make a statement in front of Süreyya Opera House in Kadıköy on April 29, 2023, for their colleagues who had been arrested in Diyarbakır and Ankara based investigations, but were detained before the protest started.
14 June 2024
Students not allowed to attend graduation ceremony for wearing “inappropriate dress”
At a graduation ceremony held in the school garden of a high school in Kocaeli's Gebze district, some students were not allowed into the area because they were allegedly “wearing clothes that did not comply with the dress code”. Kocaeli Governor's Office assigned an inspector to the incident and launched an investigation.
13 June 2024
Hikmet Adal
reports
EU signboard removed from Adana workshop where child worker died
"In Adana, from June to September, when schools are closed, child laborers are employed in workshops in large numbers. The whole city knows this fact. The state and the Ministry of Labor know it too. But everyone turns a blind eye."
13 June 2024
Hikmet Adal
Ali Dinç
reports
The struggle of private sector teachers in four questions
Members of the Teachers' Union talked about the base salary, the Teaching Profession Law (ÖMK), and their problems and struggles.
13 June 2024
Ali Dinç
Sports center named after 'communist' football player
The names of some squares and facilities were on the agenda at the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Assembly meeting. AKP members opposed the naming of a facility after former soccer player Metin Kurt on the grounds that he was a 'communist'. Yet the motion was voted through with a majority.
13 June 2024
İnanç Yıldız
reports
Tahir Elçi verdict protested in Diyarbakır
The acquittal verdict for all the accused police officers in the last hearing of the murdered Diyarbakır Bar Association President Tahir Elçi case was protested. The demonstrators included lawyers and spectators, including Diyarbakır Bar Association President Nahit Eren and President of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations Erinç Sağkan.
13 June 2024
İnanç Yıldız
Hrant Dink murder: Aggravated life sentence requested for Yılmazer and Akyürek
Prosecutor Süleyman Erturan gave his final opinion today in the case against 12 defendants, including 5 police officers, who were previously tried and convicted for the murder of Agos Editor-in-Chief Hrant Dink.
12 June 2024
İnanç Yıldız
reports
"The judiciary, which failed to carry out the necessary investigation, is also indirectly responsible for the murder"
The prosecution claims that Tahir Elçi died as a result of a bullet that apparently came from nowhere and seeks the acquittal of the accused police officers.
12 June 2024
İnanç Yıldız
Discriminatory slogan at school tournament
The slogan “refugees out” was chanted at a special inter-school sports tournament where participants included students from the Getronagan Armenian High School.
12 June 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Documentary celebrates 20 years of Kavala’s Anadolu Kültür
Founded in 2002 by civil society and human rights defender Osman Kavala, Anadolu Kültür's story is told in the documentary “Feeding River: 20 Years of Anadolu Kültür”.
12 June 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Hikmet Adal
reports
Constitutional Court finds no violation in penalty given to teacher who shared declaration of Academics for Peace
In the application of teacher G.Ş., who was disciplined for sharing the declaration of the Academics for Peace 'We will not be a party to this crime', the Constitutional Court ruled that the action was against the reputation and trust provided by the status of public service.
11 June 2024
Hikmet Adal
Evrim Kepenek
reports
Prosecutor calls for acquittal of police officers in trial over the death of Metin Lokumcu
In today's hearing of the trial on the death of retired teacher Metin Lokumcu, the prosecutor gave his final opinion and asked for the acquittal of the police officers on trial. “We hope the court will not make a decision in this direction,” said lawyer Meriç Eyüboğlu.
11 June 2024
Evrim Kepenek
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UN Rapporteur: Tahir Elçi's murder must not go unpunished
UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders Mary Lawlor expressed her hope that the perpetrators in the Tahir Elçi case will be held accountable in court.
11 June 2024
Earthquake victims' rent subsidies to be cut
“We will complete the 15th and last of the support payments to tenants, which are planned to be paid for 12 months, in June,” a text message sent by AFAD to earthquake victims read.
11 June 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
“There are no dogs left on the streets of Urfa”
Following reports of rabies cases in Urfa and subsequent allegations, a mass branding and collection of stray dogs was initiated. Yasemin Al, the Urfa Representative of the Association for the Protection of Animals from Helplessness and Indifference, and local animal protection officer, shared details of the process with bianet.
10 June 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Waseem Ahmad Siddiqui
interview
A conversation on permanent temporality and decolonization
What separates me from so many leftist friends in Europe is that they do not recognize the right of Palestinians to resist.
10 June 2024
Waseem Ahmad Siddiqui
Mizgin Tabu
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Protest march in Diyarbakır: We will resist, we will not let them pass
MPs, citizens and representatives of civil society organizations marched in Diyarbakır against the trustee appointment and demanded the reversal of the decision.
10 June 2024
Mizgin Tabu
Turkey this week
This week in Turkey, politics will take center stage. The Grand National Assembly of Turkey will continue its session until the end of July to finalize pending legal regulations.
10 June 2024
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Fish diversity in the Marmara Sea decreased by 25% after mucilage
After the mucilage in 2021, the number, quantity and biomass of species such as sharks and rays in the Marmara Sea increased by nearly 100%.
10 June 2024
Sister city protocol between Kadikoy and Petah Tikva in Israel canceled
Responding to BDS Turkey's request, Kadıköy Municipality Council canceled the “sister city” protocol with the Israeli city of Petah Tikva.
7 June 2024
Hikmet Adal
reports
Constitutional Court says deportation of Protestants based on intelligence report is "not a violation with freedom of religion"
Protestants, who have more than 170 churches or communities in Turkey, mostly in Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir, have been facing problems in Turkey since 2019. Their visa requests have been denied, their residence permits revoked and deportations have been imposed.
7 June 2024
Hikmet Adal
Vecih Cuzdan
interview
Kurds postpone local elections in Northern Syria once again to buy time
“The situation depends on the international political developments as well as the regional ones," said Sarkis Kassargian, a journalist in Damascus. "But it is highly likely that they will postpone the elections again in August."
7 June 2024
Vecih Cuzdan
Niko Schmitz
reports
German climate activist nears death after three months of hunger strike
Activists of the initiative “Starving until you’re honest” want to pressure German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to a public statement about climate change based on science. Medical staff have renounced responsibility more than a week ago. Now, they want to give Olaf Scholz one more week to meet their demands.
7 June 2024
Niko Schmitz
Turkey ranks first in Europe in prison population growth
According to the latest report of the Council of Europe, Turkey continues to lead Europe in prison population with a total of 348,265 prisoners and 405 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants.
7 June 2024
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