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Murat İnceoğlu
reports
Turkey’s human rights agency ‘exists only in name'
Amid questions over its independence, the institution has fallen short of the standards set by the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions.
10 October 2024
Murat İnceoğlu
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Synagogues vandalized in İzmir: ‘Turkey’s Jews are living on the edge since the war began'
Turkey’s Jews should not be held accountable for Israeli PM Netanyahu’s actions, says Nesim Bencoya, coordinator of the İzmir Jewish Cultural Heritage Project.
10 October 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Turkey begins evacuating citizens from Lebanon amid intense Israeli strikes
Two military vessels delivered 300 tons of humanitarian aid to Lebanon and are returning to Turkey with 2,500 citizens on board.
10 October 2024
Court orders block on bianet report on Turkey-Israel-Qatar military cooperation
The law article which constituted the legal ground for the censorship will no longer be effective as of Oct 10, according to a Constitutional Court decision.
9 October 2024
Opposition criticizes closed parliamentary session on Israeli threat to Turkey
A closed parliamentary session held regarding the Israeli threat was no more informative than regular news coverage, according to CHP leader Özgür Özel.
9 October 2024
Turkey responds to 4-ton cocaine seizure on ship near Canary Islands
The ship followed a complex route and “ghost vessels” were involved to avoid detection, said the Interior Ministry.
9 October 2024
Turkey bans Discord after revelations of 'incel' cyberbullying, child exploitation
Recent praise of femicides has drawn attention to incel groups on Discord, which have apparently been involved in animal torture and child abuse.
9 October 2024
Diyarbakır governor bans rally commemorating PKK leader's capture
Pro-Kurdish groups intended to mark the 26th anniversary of the start of the international pursuit of Abdullah Öcalan with a rally.
9 October 2024
Evrim Kepenek
reports
Severely ill prisoner Fatma Tokmak held in solitary confinement
Tokmak has been sentenced to a 10-day solitary confinement over material containing “terrorist propaganda” despite denying that the seized material belonged to her.
8 October 2024
Evrim Kepenek
Two Kurdish musicians detained in Diyarbakır
The reason for the musicians’ detention remains unclear.
8 October 2024
Turkey considers banning Discord amid child abuse, cyberbullying allegations
The app has come under scrutiny after messages praising a teenager who burtally killed two 19-year-old women.
7 October 2024
Sexually abused toddler in Turkey’s Tekirdağ dies after weeks in coma
The child’s mother, her partner and two minors are remanded in custody in connection with the incident.
7 October 2024
Golden Orange Film Festival continues amid censorship debate and protests
A documentary focusing on civil servants dismissed under emergency decrees enacted following the 2016 coup attempt was banned again this year.
7 October 2024
Evrim Kepenek
reports
‘Femicides are political’: Protests across Turkey after murders of two 19-year-old women
Protesters hold the government responsible for what they call the policies of impunity and demand an effective implementation of the law on violence against women.
7 October 2024
Evrim Kepenek
Tuğçe Yılmaz
interview
‘They intended to intimidate the LGBTI+ movement through my arrest’
LGBTI+ activist Iris Mozalar reflects on her arrest for “inciting the public to hatred and hostility" due to her social media posts and her experiences during the imprisonment.
6 October 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Evrim Kepenek
reports
Turkey's high inflation erodes alimony payments, leaving women in financial hardship
Nearly half of the court-ordered alimony payments are not made, and the the payments that are made remain insufficient for women to cover basic needs, according to the Women’s Solidarity Foundation.
6 October 2024
Evrim Kepenek
Saturday Mothers/People: All defendants acquitted in ‘950th week’ case
Twenty defendants, including relatives of those forcibly disappeared and their lawyers, have been acquitted of attempting to hold an illegal demonstration
4 October 2024
Animal rights activists in Turkey refuse to celebrate World Animal Day in face of law enabling stray dog killings
Several groups have released statements drawing attention to the increased mistreatment of stray dogs following the enactment of the new law.
4 October 2024
Court rejected ALS-suffering prisoner’s release request days before his death, lawyers reveal
Abdulkadir Kuday lost his life in prison on Oct 2. His lawyers argue that the refusal of his appeal violated the prohibition of torture.
4 October 2024
At least 152 workers killed on the job in September
The government has disclosed the number of work-related fatalities for the first time in a decade. Its figures were higher than what İSİG could identify.
4 October 2024
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Five sentenced to life in prison over ex-Grey Wolves leader’s murder
Among the 22 defendants, several have been acquitted.
3 October 2024
Happy Rosh Hashanah to Jews
Turkey's Chief Rabbi İsak Haleva and President Erdoğan have issued messages to celebrate the Jewish new year.
3 October 2024
Turkey’s inflation exceeds expectations in September
The rising inflation dampens expectations of a central bank interest rate cut in the near future.
3 October 2024
Evrim Kepenek
reports
Men killed 33 women in September
Men inflicted violence on at least 45 women, abused 14 girls and boys and killed one child.
3 October 2024
Evrim Kepenek
Constitutional Court rules union rights violated by lengthy legal challenges
The high court acknowledged that the legal framework allows employers to undermine workers' union rights by filing legal challenges that can drag on for years.
2 October 2024
Ill prisoner Abdulkadir Kuday dies in prison
Kuday, suffering from multiple health issues including ALS, was not released despite medical reports.
2 October 2024
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İzmir newspaper faces censorship after report on religious group's involvement in student housing
The newspaper wasn’t allowed to publish the story concerning the religious group that the printing house is linked to.
2 October 2024
Bahçeli threatens journalists over former Grey Wolves leader’s murder case
The nationalist leader accuses the opposition and the media of unfairly linking his party to the murder of Sinan Ateş.
1 October 2024
Hundreds evacuated from Lebanon to Turkey amid Israeli strikes
The evacuees mostly consisting of European citizens have arrived in Mersin via sea. The evacuation was prompted by the suspension of flights in and out of Lebanon
1 October 2024
Report reveals sharp rise in education privatization in İstanbul
Private high schools make up 46.2% of all high schools in Turkey, while in İstanbul, this percentage climbs to 68.1%, according to the İstanbul Planning Agency (İPA) report.
1 October 2024
Zerrin Sargut
reports
Rights violations in Van prisons
Reported violations range from restricted access to healthcare to delayed prisoner releases.
30 September 2024
Zerrin Sargut
Philosopher Michael Hardt to speak in İstanbul on his new book
Hardt will visit Turkey on Oct 12. The event will be free of charge.
30 September 2024
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