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Opposition party, Greta Thunberg express support for closed independent radio station Açık Radyo

Opposition party, Greta Thunberg express support for closed independent radio station Açık Radyo

Açık Radyo was forced to cease broadcasting on Oct 16 after its license was revoked following a guest's mention of the Armenian genocide during a program.

28 October 2024

Erdoğan Speaks at UN Climate Summit, Children Complain About 5 Countries, Including Turkey

Erdoğan Speaks at UN Climate Summit, Children Complain About 5 Countries, Including Turkey

While President Erdoğan has underlined that the use of plastic bags has decreased by three quarters in Turkey, 16 children including Greta Thunberg have filed a complaint against five countries, one of which is Turkey.

24 September 2019

Message from Greta Thunberg: Ida Mountains Belong to us All

Message from Greta Thunberg: Ida Mountains Belong to us All

Attending the Smile for Future summit in Lausanne, Switzerland, 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg from Sweden sent a message to Turkey. “Ida Mountains belong to us all”, said Thunberg in Turkish.

School Strike for Climate in Ayvalık: Future Depends on What We Do Today

School Strike for Climate in Ayvalık: Future Depends on What We Do Today

Joining the “school strike for climate” movement upon the call of activist Greta Thunberg from Sweden, students from Turkey have met in Ayvalık, Balıkesir this week. Ayvalık Municipality has promised children to struggle against climate change.

10 May 2019 Elif Ünal

Students from Turkey Join School Strike: We Have No Other Planet

GENERATION Z ON GLOBAL SCHOOL STRIKE FOR CLIMATE

Students from Turkey Join School Strike: We Have No Other Planet

Students from Turkey joined the global school strike upon the call of Greta Thunberg. Atlas Sarrafoğlu, one of the students who joined the strike in İstanbul, has said, “We didn’t go to school today, because school can wait, but climate change doesn’t.”

15 March 2019 Pınar Tarcan