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8-year-old child found dead in irrigation pond

8-year-old child found dead in irrigation pond

Amid reports that five children fell into irrigation canals and lost their lives in three provinces of Turkey in the last two days, the dead body of an 8-year-old child has been found in an irrigation pond in Kütahya province.

‘How was the Armenian church demolished despite the protection order?’

FROM HDP MP PAYLAN TO MINISTER

‘How was the Armenian church demolished despite the protection order?’

Addressing a Parliamentary question to the Minister of Tourism and Culture, HDP Diyarbakır MP Paylan has asked how the historical Surp Toros Armenian Church was demolished despite being recognized as an “immovable that requires protection.”

27 January 2021

Surp Toros Church in Kütahya demolished

Surp Toros Church in Kütahya demolished

The historical Surp Toros Church in Turkey’s western province of Kütaya has been destroyed after it came into the possession of a person.

27 January 2021

‘I was appointed as a teacher with disabilities, now they say I cannot work’

‘I was appointed as a teacher with disabilities, now they say I cannot work’

Disabled teacher Ş.Ç. says, “They told me if we do not submit the documents to the Directorate of Education till August 30, my appointment will be cancelled. The degree of my disability was written in my application. They appointed me by knowing this.”

27 August 2020 Ruken Tuncel

Council of State upholds cancellation of EIA report for gold mine in Murat Mountain

Council of State upholds cancellation of EIA report for gold mine in Murat Mountain

The positive Environmental Impact Assessment report given for a gold mine in Murat Mountain in the Aegean was previously cancelled by the local court. The Council of State has upheld the cancellation, noting that “no more legal remedies are available.”

Court Cancels Environmental Impact Assessment Report for Gold Mine in Murat Mountain

Court Cancels Environmental Impact Assessment Report for Gold Mine in Murat Mountain

The Environmental Impact Assessment Report given by the Governorship of Kütahya for a gold mine on Murat Mountain and its vicinity has been cancelled by the court.

6 November 2019

Forestland in İstanbul, Balıkesir and Kütahya Razed in Forest Fires

Forestland in İstanbul, Balıkesir and Kütahya Razed in Forest Fires

While 10-decare forestland has been razed in a forest fire in Burgazada Island of İstanbul, 60 houses in Marmara Island of Balıkesir have been evacuated. In Tavşanlı, Kütahya, an 80-hectare area has been affected by the fire.