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Tuğçe Yılmaz

‘The racist hatred that could enable new pogroms is deeply present in Turkey’

ANNIVERSARY OF İSTANBUL POGROM

‘The racist hatred that could enable new pogroms is deeply present in Turkey’

We spoke with Foti Benlisoy on the anniversary of the 6-7 September Pogrom, discussing the 1955 attacks on Greek, Armenian, and Jewish communities, as well as new manifestations of societal violence in Turkey.

6 September 2024 Tuğçe Yılmaz

HDP marks anniversary of İstanbul Pogrom

HDP marks anniversary of İstanbul Pogrom

The state should offer apologies and compensate the losses caused by the 1955 pogrom, the HDP has said.

6 September 2022

'Turkey must confront İstanbul Pogrom'

'Turkey must confront İstanbul Pogrom'

Today is the 66th anniversary of the pogrom against Rums, Armenians and Jews that took place on September 6-7, 1966.

7 September 2021

Parliamentary Inquiry into İstanbul Pogrom Rejected Due to 'Rude and Hurtful Remarks'

Parliamentary Inquiry into İstanbul Pogrom Rejected Due to 'Rude and Hurtful Remarks'

HDP MP Paylan has said, "The Speaker's Office wants to decide which words we will use," on the rejection of the inquiry he submitted regarding the Pogrom of September 6-7 against minorities in İstanbul.

28 October 2019 Hikmet Adal

MP Paylan Proposes Parliamentary Inquiry into İstanbul Pogrom to 'Confront the Past'

MP Paylan Proposes Parliamentary Inquiry into İstanbul Pogrom to 'Confront the Past'

HDP Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan has put forward a motion for the opening of a parliamentary inquiry into the Pogrom on September 6-7, 1955.

5 September 2019