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Cemil Çiçek
Why is Turkey working to set up an 'autonomous agency' against Armenian Genocide recognition?
We have spoken with MP Garo Paylan and Prof. Taner Akçam about the government's reported preparations to set up an "autonomous agency" to work against the recognition of the Armenian Genocide.
29 June 2020
Pınar Tarcan
Köylü: I Am Capable of Requesting Media Ban
It turned out that the request of media on the investigation of four former deputies for corruption allegation was not made by the Parliament Chairman Cemil Çiçek but the parliamentary commission chairman Hakkı Köylü.
27 November 2014
PM's Dam Openings Resent Environmentalists
PM Erdogan spontaneously changed the name of a dam during an opening this morning. Meanwhile, Greens and the Left Party of the Future criticized the ongoing hydroelectric plant projects around Turkey, reminding that their cost to the environment must be well calculated.
12 December 2012
PROF. MEHMET ALTAN
“The AKP Could Never Internalize Democracy”
The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has increasingly come to view an authoritarian approach to politics as a solution to its own failures, renowned journalist and writer Prof. Mehmet Altan told bianet.
31 August 2012
Ekin Karaca
PROF. BÜŞRA ERSANLI
“Parliament Speaker’s Kurdish Document is Too Ambiguous”
Parliament Speaker Cemil Çiçek presented an 11 point document intended to solve the Kurdish issue during a press meeting on Tuesday. Prof. Büşra Ersanlı, who spent 8.5 months behind bars in connection with the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) trial, told bianet that the contents of the document were too murky, however.
28 August 2012
Nilay Vardar
ALEVI DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT
Parliament Speaker Rejects Alevi Proposal on Religious Grounds
Parliament Speaker Cemil Çiçek rejected a proposal by opposition People’s Republican Party (CHP) deputy Hüseyin Aygün to open a “cem house” (Alevi house of worship) in Parliament, citing a “fatwa” (religious decree) issued by the Directorate of Religious Affairs.
10 July 2012
Water Bills Issued in English but not in Kurdish
Deputy Prime Minister Çiçek remarked that signs in both languages, Turkish and Kurdish, can be put up at the market stalls, whereas a municipality is not allowed to issue their water bills in Kurdish. At the same time, the Didim Municipality offers services in English.
6 January 2011
Erhan Üstündağ
UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
bianet Report not Congruent with Minister Çiçek's Explanations...
Deputy Prime Minister Çiçek said at the UN Human Rights Council that "judicial decisions related to press freedom are given only for the reason of propaganda for a terrorist organization". Yet, both the Anti-Terror Law and the Criminal Code are full of restrictions...
19 May 2010
Erol Önderoğlu
Students Refused Deputy Prime Minister to Talk on Human Rights
Students protested Deputy Prime Minister Çiçek who was going to speak on human rights at the Ankara University Faculty of Political Science. The students voiced their protest, "The minister of such a country has nothing to say about this topic". When the students received support from the people in the hall, Çiçek left the university without giving his speech.
12 October 2009
Bawer Çakır
Human Rights Watch Leaves The Meeting With The Human Rights Minister Unsatisfied
Kenneth Roth, administrator of the Human Rights Watch (HRW), described his experience with Çiçek, minister of the human rights, during his meeting to introduce his report about the police violence as meeting with a minister assigned to violate the human rights.
10 December 2008
Tolga Korkut
Human Rights Meeting Cancelled For Reasons Unknown
A Human Rights meeting to which institutions from other countries were invited too has been cancelled. The reason may be State Minister Çiçek’s objection to Denmark’s participation in the meeting because of their allowing of the pro-Kurdish Roj TV in their country.
18 November 2008
Tolga Korkut
IHD: Be Happy About Hostage Release!
Hüsnü Öndül of the IHD has condemned the public statements of some ministers who have marred the happy occasion of the release of eight soldier hostages.
7 November 2007
Gökçe Gündüç
"Erdogan Must Be Joking"
Erdogan had said: "Our intellectuals keep too quiet." Oran and Insel have called on him to "think before talking".
13 September 2007
A. Nilüfer Zengin Kürkçü
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