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1 Soldier Loses His Life in Hatay

1 Soldier Loses His Life in Hatay

Shot at Aşağıpulluyazı Border Post in Syrian border of Hatay, soldier has lost his life.

Soldier Wounded in Amanos Mountains Loses His Life

Soldier Wounded in Amanos Mountains Loses His Life

One soldier who was wounded in a conflict between the security forces and PKK militants in Amanos Mountains in Hatay has lost his life, one sergeant major has been wounded. The Governor of Hatay has stated that 11 PKK members have been killed.

Detained Rights Defenders Protested Afrin Operation in Hatay Released

Detained Rights Defenders Protested Afrin Operation in Hatay Released

Detained after making a statement in protest of offensive into Afrin, 17 people including Human Rights Association Hatay Branch Chair Can have been released on probation.

16 February 2018

73-Year-Old Rights Defender Mithat Can Sent to Judgeship for Arrest

73-Year-Old Rights Defender Mithat Can Sent to Judgeship for Arrest

Those who were detained after having made a “no to war” statement have been sent to court for arrest on charge of “propagandizing for an illegal organization”. Human Rights Association Hatay Branch Chair Can is among those sent to court for arrest.

16 February 2018 Ayça Söylemez

Demonstration Ban in Antep, Hakkari

Demonstration Ban in Antep, Hakkari

“Demonstration and protests such as sit-in protest, distributing leaflets, hunger strike have been banned” in the whole Hakkari province, and Şahinbey, Şehitkâmil and Oğuzeli districts in Antep.

2 February 2018

1 Sergeant Major Killed in Hatay

1 Sergeant Major Killed in Hatay

Being injured in a clash that erupted between security forces and PKK members during the operation Amanos Mountains in Hatay, sergeant major Akdeniz has lost his life in the hospital where he was taken for treatment.

Fraternity Fairy Tales in Hatay

Fraternity Fairy Tales in Hatay

As part of Project Fraternity Fairy Tales, the theme will be “Happy Mother-Happy Child” in the Fairy Tale Stage to be established at Hatay Narlıca Support to Life House.

21 December 2016

Two Injured in Explosion in Reyhanlı Lose Their Lives

Two Injured in Explosion in Reyhanlı Lose Their Lives

The two Syrian citizens who got injured in the explosion while producing bombs in a house in Reyhanlı district of Hatay have lost their lives in the hospital they had been taken to.

Explosion in a House in Reyhanlı

Explosion in a House in Reyhanlı

An explosion has occurred in a house in Reyhanlı district of Hatay province. Two injured persons have been discovered in the house after the explosion. It is assumed that the bomb has exploded while being produced.

7 July 2016 Haluk Kalafat

Rocket on Kilis, Shell on Hatay Fired

Rocket on Kilis, Shell on Hatay Fired

A rocket has been launched on Kilis from ISIS-held territory in Syria, which has made it the seventh time. A shell was fired on Hatay again from the Syrian side; two killed, five wounded

Syria Problem and Economic Downturn of Hatay; No Excitement for the Election

EKİN KARACA IN HATAY

Syria Problem and Economic Downturn of Hatay; No Excitement for the Election

Before the general election which will be held on June 7, we talked to people in Hatay province. Problems are great: Syria and economic downturn.

29 May 2015 Ekin Karaca

Turkey’s Arab Alawites and the Syrian Conflict

Turkey’s Arab Alawites and the Syrian Conflict

Turkey's Alawites do not face the same threats as the people of Syria and Iraq. Despite the porous nature of Turkey's southern border, it is not about to collapse. But the Alawites of Hatay feel vulnerable.

12 November 2014 William Eichler

Journalist Arrested For Espionage Released

Journalist Arrested For Espionage Released

Hasan Kabakulak, a journalist who has been arrested for 20 months for charges related to being a spy of Syrian regime, has been released.

1 Protestor Killed in Hatay

1 Protestor Killed in Hatay

Abdullah Cömert, a 22 year old activist who joined Gezi Park resistance protests in the southern city of Hatay, was killed yesterday.

Deadly Car Explosion at Turkey's Border to Syria

Deadly Car Explosion at Turkey's Border to Syria

A car explosion at Turkey's border crossing to Syria this afternoon, leaving 12 people dead and at least 50 people wounded.

11 February 2013 Ayça Söylemez

Hatay Governor Announces Ban on Demonstrations

Hatay Governor Announces Ban on Demonstrations

Hatay Governor Mehmet Celalettin Lekesiz yesterday announced they would no longer permit demonstrations or press statements in the southern border province for the stated purpose of “upholding social peace.”

5 September 2012

Hatay Locals Feeling the Squeeze under the Shadow of War

Hatay Locals Feeling the Squeeze under the Shadow of War

As the Syrian conflict continues raging on across the border from the southern province of Hatay, many locals have grown weary of the presence of Free Syrian Army (FSA) troops in the area and are deeply worried about the impact of the war on the local economy, Ayça Söylemez reports.

3 September 2012 Ayça Söylemez

“Syrian Rebels Working in Collaboration with Turkey”

SYRIAN CONFLICT UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT IN HATAY - 2

“Syrian Rebels Working in Collaboration with Turkey”

A U.S. citizen of Syrian descent who claimed to be one of the political leaders of the opposition movement in Syria expressed their gratitude both to the Turkish government, as well as to foreign Al-Qaeda militants for their contributions to the Free Syrian Army (FSA,) while speaking to bianet in the southern border province of Hatay.

28 August 2012 Ayça Söylemez

FM Davutoğlu Defends Prohibition of Entry into Syrian Rebel Camp

FM Davutoğlu Defends Prohibition of Entry into Syrian Rebel Camp

After security forces denied opposition deputies access into the Apaydın Camp that hosts fighters of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) in the southern border province of Hatay, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu issued a statement defending the status of the camp as a forbidden zone.

Unrest against Kurdish Population in Hatay

Unrest against Kurdish Population in Hatay

Four police officers were killed in an attack on a police car in the south-eastern city of Dörtyolu; the party building of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party was burned; shops owned by Kurds were demolished. Tension is still rising high in the region.

28 July 2010 Tolga Korkut,Erhan Üstündağ

2 DİHA Reporters Threatened in 1 Week

2 DİHA Reporters Threatened in 1 Week

The private security of a university in Antakya stopped DİHA reporter Murat Altunöz to cover a boycott in the canteen organized by the university's Students Association. Altunöz was forced to enter a car and was told, "You will have to face bad things".

24 May 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

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