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17-year-old says strip searched in detention
A 17-year-old child was among the detained during a demonstration of the families of ill prisoners.
18 August 2022
Eight children drown in ponds, canals in three days
Child drownings in ponds, rivers and irrigation canals increase every spring. Experts point out the lack of guardrails around canals.
7 June 2022
Nine-year-old child dies after being shot in head near Turkey-Syria border
“The state is obliged to provide safe places to live for children,” said the Urfa Bar Association about the death of the child.
10 May 2022
STATISTICS ON CHILDREN 2021
Children constitute 26.9 percent of Turkey’s population
While the labor force participation rate of the children aged 15-17 was 16.2 in 2020, this rate increased to 16.4 percent in 2021, according to the TurkStat. The net enrollment rate of 5-year-olds also declined in a year.
20 April 2022
PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY BY HDP
Child poverty in Turkey: ‘Meals skipped almost every day’
HDP MP Kaçmaz has requested that children’s right to be protected from poverty and social isolation be safeguarded and effective policies be put into effect for the children who do not have the means for a healthy life.
13 April 2022
LITERATURE IN EDUCATION
‘Self-censorship is an attempt to dominate the child’s mental development’
While the 15th Literature in Education Workshop, watched by nearly a thousand people from 69 cities, had been inaugurated by Prof. Sami Gülgöz, the closing speech was made by actor and writer Ercan Kesal.
29 March 2022
DİYARBAKIR BAR
‘Release the children detained during Diyarbakır Newroz'
“The practice that violates children’s fundamental rights and freedoms must be swiftly abandoned and the children deprived of their freedom must be released,” says the Child Rights Center of the Diyarbakır Bar.
22 March 2022
Child who insulted opposition leader at Erdoğan rally says president promised him to release his father
The president and his cabinet members were slammed after watching the child with a smile on their faces.
2 February 2022
Journalist threatened after reporting on alleged child abuse by security officers in Van
"Children who are victims of abuse are seen as 'terrorists' while the perpetrators present themselves as 'patriots' and wear the armor of impunity," a lawyer has said.
11 January 2022
Two children die in fires caused by heating stoves
People increasingly use heating stoves amid high heating costs, according to NGOs.
29 December 2021
Teacher who beat student released after one day in detention
Both administrative and judicial investigations against the teacher are underway, according to the authorities.
23 December 2021
Toddler with bronchitis dies because of power outages in Diyarbakır
The Diyarbakır Bar has called for an effective investigation into the incident.
23 December 2021
Fire in İstanbul’s Esenyurt: Four children lose their lives
A fire broke out in Esenyurt district in İstanbul; four children from a family of six have died. According to initial reports, the fire was caused by an electric heater. Some media outlets report that the family was using the heater as they couldn’t pay the gas bill.
14 December 2021
Syrian child worker killed after her head got stuck in fruit packing machine
Authorities have opened an investigation into the business. A judgeship has arrested a shift supervisor and issued an arrest warrant for the owner of the business.
17 November 2021
A mobile photography project for children on Turkey-Syria border
Having turned a small caravan into a darkroom, photographer Salih plans to go from village to village, reach out to children in need and help them express themselves in photography. Salih awaits support so that he can reach out to more children.
9 November 2021
NOVEMBER 2-8
Week for Children with Leukemia: LÖSEV calls to support with an orange mask
The LÖSEV Foundation for Children with Leukemia organizes the National Week for Children with Leukemia on November 2-8: “I throw off my mask and run to my dreams!”
2 November 2021
Schooling rates decreased in all grades in Turkey in 2020-2021
More than 457,000 children in the 14-16 age group are out of school, according to the Education Reform Initiative.
2 November 2021
Refugee child found dead in Ankara
A n 11-year-old Syrian child has been found dead two days after he disapeeared.
1 November 2021
Five children lose their lives in shuttle accident in Afyon
A child who survived with minor bruises walked about a kilometer to a village to report the incident. The driver of the shuttle has been taken into custody.
11 October 2021
Child died because of pesticide residues in fruit on parliamentary agenda
Turkey still uses chlorpyrifos, a banned pesticide known to be dangerous for children, a HDP deputy has said, citing the EU's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed.
24 September 2021
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Six children drown in sea or ponds in four days
Children have lost their lives by drowning or have been rescued while they were about to drown in sea or ponds in different provinces of Turkey.
13 July 2021
US includes Turkey on list of countries using child soldiers
Turkey was placed on the list of countries due to its "tangible" support to an armed group in Syria using child soldiers, according to the US Department of State.
2 July 2021
AS THE CLIMATE AND WORLD CHANGE - 4
The impact of climate crisis and fossil fuels on child health
Climate change is the most vital threat facing today's children - and their children.
10 June 2021
Çiğdem Çağlayan,Funda Gacal
Child drowns in irrigation canal in Adana
At least nine children have been drowned in canals and ponds across Turkey since late April.
8 June 2021
PARENTS WORKING DURING FULL LOCKDOWN
'Left like cats or flowers under the care of neighbors, children are getting commodified'
"We are trying to take care of our children in pieces," "Everything is halfway," "I constantly hold my breath," "Wounds are opening in the souls of these children..." Parents working during the pandemic and lockdown have spoken to bianet.
6 May 2021
Ayşegül Özbek
Lawyers call for demining as two more children killed by landmines in Şırnak
Saying that the children's right to life was violated, the Diyarbakır Bar called on the government to abide by the Ottawa Treaty and remove landmines in the area.
23 March 2021
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Sixteen-year-old killed by soldiers' gunfire in Hakkari
The governor's office said the child was killed after soldiers "fired shots in the air."
4 December 2020
'SYRINGE CHOCOLATE' DEATHS
Prosecutor says seven-year-old child 'culpable' for choking on chocolate tube cap
Two children lost their lives last year after choking on caps of "syringe-shaped" chocolate tubes sold in school canteens.
11 November 2020
Appeals court rules monetary fine on police officer for causing death of two children 'appropriate'
The officer's prison sentence was converted to a monetary fine while his chief was acquitted in the case over the 2017 incident in the Kurdish-majority Şırnak province.
5 November 2020
No one has stood trial in 11 years for 12-year-old Ceylan Önkol's death in an explosion
Ceylan was killed by a mortar shell explosion in the Kurdish-majority Diyarbakır province in 2009.
29 September 2020
UNICEF AND SAVE THE CHILDREN
'150 million additional children plunged into poverty due to pandemic'
"This pandemic has already caused the biggest global education emergency in history, and the increase in poverty will make it very hard for the most vulnerable children and their families to make up for the loss", says the Save the Children CEO.
18 September 2020
Turkey's media authority asks Netflix to block 'Cuties' film
Netflix might have its license suspended if it airs the movie in Turkey.
3 September 2020
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