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The Voices of Those Who Lost Their Loved Ones
The 1st of May 1977 has gone down in Turkey's history as the "Bloody First of May." We share the stories of 27 of 34 people who were killed on May 1, 1977, accompanied by articles shedding light on the impunity following the massacre.
DHİBRA raises 4 requests in 19 mother languages of Turkey with 99 signatories
On the occasion of February 21 International Mother Language Day, the Network for Monitoring, Documenting and Reporting on Language Rights (DHİBRA) has declared its requests in 19 mother languages of Turkey.
February 21 Internatıonal Mother Language Day - ‘When a Language Disappears, a Community Dies’
Over 40 civil society actors of the Network for Monitoring, Documenting and Reporting on Language Rights (DHİBRA) have marked the International Mother Language Day in 12 languages: “Happy ‘Mother Language Day’ to all the languages of the world!”
Ezidi Women Speak Out: 'S/He is My Child'
Many Êzidî women who returned from ISIL captivity with children have faced rejection by their community. The series based on interviews with some of these women have been published on bianet English in seven days.
Mother Language Teachers Speak out on International Mother Language Day
Ahead of February 21 International Mother Language Day, five teachers of “Living Languages and Dialects” spoke to bianet Turkish. Here is a snapshot of their remarks about their own struggles for their mother languages and teaching experiences.
15 Headlines, 15 Articles and Emergency Call for Climate
Embracing climate crisis as a main item on its agenda, bianet published a series of 15 articles in October-December: “Articles on Climate Crisis.” Penned by experts, activists and children, they were a warning, an emergency call for climate.
Justice for Everyone and Every Language
A demand for justice in Armenian, Laz language, Kurdish, Zazaki, Georgian, Adyghean, Greek, Pontus Greek, Ladino, Assyrian and Turkish...
52 Men 52 Weeks
Every Wednesday for 52 weeks, men working in the fields of media, literature, academia, sports, cinema, music, and rights struggles discussed male violence through their own manhood and masculinities, personal experiences and testimonies.
Regime Change in Turkey from a Feminist Perspective
Prof. Simten Coşar has penned an article approaching the regime change in Turkey from a feminist perspective. The article has been published on bianet English in four parts.
Unemployed Journalists Chasing News
"Exclusive file news by unemployed journalists covering topics such as journalism, unemployment, media, gender, education, migration, city, poverty, violence and peace
#anadilindebarış: Peace in Mother Tongue
We have called out “peace!” in Adyghe, Abkhazian, Arabic, Armenian, Georgian, Homshetsi, Judaeo Spanish, Kurdish, Lazuri, Ossetic, Romanian, Romaic, Assyrian and Turkish. Because we know that peace is beautiful in every language and much more beautiful when said in every language.
Gezi Resistance
"bianet compiled all its news, photo and video content from May 27, 2013 regarding the Gezi Resistance around a timeline. Even though the chronology ends in March 2014, we know that this is just the beginning...
bianet In Your Mother Tongue!
"On February 21 International Mother Language Day, bianet published 20 articles in different languages spoken in Turkey.
Young Mediterraneans Speak
"Portraits of a generation" is the first part of a series of reportages and interviews carried out to better understand youth in the following 11 countries: Algeria, Egypt, France, Italy, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Palestine, Spain, Tunisia and Turkey.
Multicultural Creativity In The Mediterranean
The objective of this serial of articles is to question space and creativity among migrants and youth in urban areas, drawing a first composite and hybrid picture of artistic realities in a few big European and Mediterranean cities