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HDP: 'The petition by the Directorate of Religious Affairs is a shame'
"The Directorate of Religious Affairs is turning beliefs, sacred values, and places of worship of the people into useful tools in order to legitimize government policies," said Peoples and Beliefs Committee of the People's Democratic Party (HDP) in a statement issued today.
4 August 2023
Three farm workers, including two refugees, killed in traffic accident
A van carrying 14 agricultural workers veered off the road and crashed into a field in Bursa.
4 August 2023
Surge in fuel prices triggers massive public transport fare hikes across Turkey
Public transport fares have been raised in nine cities, with increases ranging from 25% to 85%. Some local administrations said they will have to subsidize public transport despite the price hikes.
4 August 2023
Tree felling commences for controversial mining expansion project in Kaz Mountains
A company with close ties to the government has begun tree felling despite ongoing legal procedures.
4 August 2023
Dead bodies of seven brought to hospital in Şırnak from the operation region
Seven people killed in clashes in the regions of Şırnak where military operations continue, reportedly PKK members, have been brought to the Şırnak State Hospital.
4 August 2023
Protest unfolds at Muğla thermal power plant as workers demand unpaid wages
Over 500 non-union workers blocked the entry and exit of the power plant to protest their employers.
4 August 2023
Workers at Togg factory stage work stoppage over unpaid wages
The construction workers at the factory site say they haven't been able to receive their wages for two months.
4 August 2023
Parliament to meet to discuss the Akbelen forest on August 8
The Parliamentary Speaker has called the General Assembly to meet on Tuesday to discuss the dispute at the Akbelen Forest, but CHP Group Deputy Chairperson Günaydın is not optimistic that it will be possible to hold a general debate on the issue in Parliament.
4 August 2023
Five journalists face prison sentences for protesting colleagues' arrests
The journalists are facing up to 3 years in prison for "attending an illegal demonstration." The demonstration in question was declared banned at the last minute.
3 August 2023
Hikmet Adal
'Prison Administrative Observatory Committees are replacing the courts'
Politician Sebahat Tuncel who is being kept in the Sincan Closed Women's Prison and standing trial in the Kobani case, listed the prisoners whose release from prison is prevented by administrative decisions.
3 August 2023
Evrim Kepenek
Turkey withdraws as host for 2024 UN biodiversity conference
Ankara has taken the decision due to the impact of the devastating earthquakes in February, the CBD has announced.
3 August 2023
Protest continues against expropriations for earthquake reconstruction in Hatay
Two neighborhoods were chosen for the reconstruction due to the suitability of the soil, However, earthquake victims oppose the expropriation of their agricultural lands, which constitute their main source of livelihood.
3 August 2023
Court of Cassation announces verdicts on cases related to pro-Kurdish Özgür Gündem newspaper
One of the cases was against executives and columnists of the now-shut-down newspaper and the other was about a solidarity campaign carried out by rights advocates and journalists.
3 August 2023
Directorate of Religious Affairs wants to intervene in the Kobani case
The directorate sent a petition to the court to intervene in the Kobani case and requested that the politicians standing trial be sentenced.
3 August 2023
Government plans to introduce special law for İstanbul's earthquake preparedness
Through the implementation of the “special law,” the government plans to proceed with urbanization in the designated “reserve areas” of the province, which include its rural and forested northern regions, says the environment minister.
3 August 2023
Iwona Blazwick to curate the 18th İstanbul Bienal
Curator, art critic and academician Blazwich has recently been appointed the Chair of the Royal Commission for AlUla's Public Art Expert Panel in the UK.
3 August 2023
Turkey's official inflation rate jumps to 47.8% in July
According to ENAG's calculations, the inflation rate was over 122.8%. The food inflation rate is over 60 percent.
3 August 2023
Turkey suspends olive oil exports amid soaring domestic prices
Olive oil production has decreased 20 percent worldwide due to drought while increasing by over 60 percent in Turkey.
3 August 2023
Court returns indictment involving two journalists
The two journalists taken into custody in Diyarbakır in the scope of an investigation started by the Ankara Chief Prosecutor's Office were kept handcuffed for 15 hours while being transported from Diyarbakır to Ankara, and deprived of food for 24 hours.
3 August 2023
Increase in expenses of state institutions outpaces inflation rate in Turkey
The expenditures of ministries and other state institutions more than doubled in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2022, shows an official report.
2 August 2023
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Official figures show increase in criminal incidents involving children in 2022
Over 200,000 children were involved in delinquency last year, according to TurkStat.
2 August 2023
President Erdoğan replaces 24 police chiefs appointed during former interior minister's term
Süleyman Soylu, a controversial figure in Turkey's politics, was replaced as the interior minister after the elections.
2 August 2023
Intervention with tear gas and one detention in Akbelen forest resistance
The Akbelen forest resistance continues despite the Muğla Governorship announcing on August 30 that "the work that started on August 24 has ended." Mount Ida activists called for the governor of Muğla, the former governor of Çanakkale where 350 thousand trees were cut down for a gold mine, to be removed from duty.
2 August 2023
RTÜK asks Disney+ for explanation about the Atatürk series
Disney+'s decision to cancel the original content in Turkey in addition to those on the platforms in France and Germany was interpreted as a sign that the Atatürk series would not be broadcast. Political figures slammed Disney+ while the Radio and Television Supreme Council started an investigation, citing national values.
2 August 2023
Turkey to tax Airbnb rentals, possibly ending subletting for tenants
Airbnb has not only become a popular platform for tourists, but it has also provided a means for tenants in larger cities to supplement their income by subletting their rooms or entire homes.
2 August 2023
Court reinstates broadcast suspension on TELE1 TV over 'PKK' remarks
The outlet has been handed a seven-day blackout penalty. Its editor-in-chief has been arrested since late June for "terror propaganda."
2 August 2023
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Men killed 22 women in July
Men have inflicted violence on at least 63 women, abused 11 girls and boys and harassed at least seven women.
1 August 2023
İstanbul sees highest monthly surge in retail prices since April 2022
The price increase was nearly 10 percent in July, with the city's annual inflation rate exceeding 63 percent, according to the İstanbul Chamber of Commerce.
1 August 2023
Constitutional Court repeals 'deferment of the announcement of the verdict' legislation
In its justification, the Constitutional Court stated that the practice of deferring the announcement of verdicts by the courts conflicts with the obligation of the State to impose penalties on perpetrators that are proportionate to their acts and to provide appropriate compensation for the victims.
1 August 2023
Flower Festival blooms on İstanbul's Princes' Islands
While the festival has concluded, two exhibitions offering a journey into the islands' garden culture will remain open for visitors until October.
1 August 2023
Court rules against ban on Kurdish cultural event
The ban imposed hours before the start of the event violated freedom of expression and freedom of science and arts, according to the court ruling.
1 August 2023
People of Dikmece in quake-hit Hatay are on watch against expropriation of their arable lands
Today is the third day of the watch people of Dikmece are keeping in order to reverse the expropriation decision and to save their arable lands and olive groves.
1 August 2023
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