Labor and Social Security Minister Faruk Çelik said that they only employed 1000 more workers within the disability quota. “This toll shocked us. They didn’t keep their promise,” activist Bestami Turhan told bianet.

Tatia Pilieva published the video “First Kiss” on March and its first Turkey version was recently published. The second one will be recorded on 31 August.

Süleyman Seba, honorary chairman of Beşiktaş JK, was buried after a series of ceremonies organized in his apartment, club building and stadium which is recently under construction.

bianet interviewed journalist Nurgün Balcıoğlu located in the southern province of Antep regarding the rising of tensions after the killing of a landlord by a Syrian tenant. She draws attention to two aspects of the problem: rising population of unemployed youth and exploitation of cheap labour.

Viyan Dahil, an Ezidi deputy from Iraq whose helicopter crashed while dropping humanitarian aid in Iraq, urged from her hospital bed in Istanbul to help Ezidi people.

Hürriyet newspaper didn’t publish an op-ed written by columnist Yılmaz Özdil regarding “Who the next prime minister should be” in Turkey.

Derya Sazak, editor-in-chief of Yurt Newspaper, denied the claim of that Cevizoğlu is dismissed due to directive of Kılıçdaroğlu and stated that new regulations have been made in TV and channel.

The first hearing of the case concerning the death of Hasan Ferit Gedik has been canceled due to “security reasons”. While a riot broke outside and inside the courtroom, suspects reportedly attacked deputies.

Occupational Health and Safety Council announced the data on workers who died in mines in last 20 months.

Prof. Dr. Alankuş commented to bianet that news channels turned into entertainment channels after it was decided that 360/SkyTürk was going to be an entertainment channel as TV8.

CNNTürk laid off its social media editor after the removal of a tweet message by Atilla Taş from an article that stirred controversy during the presidential elections coverage.

Süleyman Seba, honorary chairman of Turkey’s giant soccer club Beşiktaş, died this evening at the age of 88.

A different version of the video “First Kiss” will be recorded also in Turkey. Deadline for application is 16th of August for those intending to attend.

After that the statute of limitation have run out for Turkey's Sivas Massacre case and its approval by Supreme Court of Appeals, a plaintiff attorney is taking the case to the Constitutional Court.

127 women of authors, journalists, academics, and activists urged PM Erdoğan to immediately apologize to columnist Amberin Zaman. Press release is open to sign of entire women.

Female social media users are now sharing the photos of their shoes and slippers to support the reaction of deputy Nazlıaka who told an AKP deputy “The devil is telling me to take my shoe out and throw at you. But then I look at you and my shoe. It is really not worth doing".

Ertuğrul Yalçınbayır, one of AKP's Co-Founders, a lawyer, deputy and former AKP Vice Chairman, said Erdoğan’s duties as party chairman, deputy and prime minister will end officially after the ultimate announcement of his presidency on August 15.

Rescue teams have reached 9 miners alive who were were rapped inside a mine for 13.5 hours in the northern province of Zonguldak.

OSCE officials released a statement on the presidential elections, saying that PM Erdoğan used his prime ministry resources and caused legal ambiguity and gaps. “The media did one-sided coverage,” the report also stated.

Turkey's 11th President Abdullah Gül declared that he will return to his party AKP at the end of his term.