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Parliamentary Inquiry into Forest Fires Rejected by AKP and MHP

Parliamentary Inquiry into Forest Fires Rejected by AKP and MHP

The Parliamentary inquiry submitted by 26 CHP MPs into forest fires has been rejected by AKP and MHP MPs. In their inquiry, MPs reminded the Speaker’s Office that 50 thousand football fields’ worth of forestland has been razed in the last 5 years.

30 October 2019

HDP: Parliament Should Investigate Public Health Impairing Factors

HDP: Parliament Should Investigate Public Health Impairing Factors

Referring to Asst. Prof. Bülent Şık, who has been sentenced to prison for disclosing the results of cancer research conducted by Ministry of Health, HDP MP Danış Beştaş has requested a Parliamentary investigation into factors threatening public health.

27 September 2019

‘Growing Number of Torture Incidents’ on Parliamentary Agenda

‘Growing Number of Torture Incidents’ on Parliamentary Agenda

HDP MP Danış Beştaş has submitted a Parliamentary inquiry into the increasing number of torture incidents, stating that “in contrast to the government’s ‘zero tolerance to torture’ statements, torture has become widespread and, almost, legitimate.”

HDP Women’s Group: Investigate Suspicious Death of Rabia Naz and Other Children

HDP Women’s Group: Investigate Suspicious Death of Rabia Naz and Other Children

The HDP Women’s Parliamentary Group has requested that a Parliamentary inquiry be launched against irregularities and impunity in the investigation and prosecution of suspicious deaths, especially that of Rabia Naz and other children.

Parliamentary Inquiry to Investigate Impartiality of State Channel TRT

Parliamentary Inquiry to Investigate Impartiality of State Channel TRT

HDP Mardin MP Tuma Çelik has stated that the state channel TRT does not treat all political parties equally and submitted a Parliamentary inquiry, requesting that the impartiality of the channel be investigated.

Parliamentary Inquiry into Suspicious Death of Rabia Naz Rejected by AKP, MHP Votes

Parliamentary Inquiry into Suspicious Death of Rabia Naz Rejected by AKP, MHP Votes

The parliamentary inquiry into the suspicious death of 11-year-old Rabia Naz Vatan submitted by HDP Group to Parliament has been rejected by the votes of AKP and MHP.

‘159 Thousand Crimes Committed with Unregistered Firearms in the Last 10 Years’

PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY BY CHP MP MURAT EMİR

‘159 Thousand Crimes Committed with Unregistered Firearms in the Last 10 Years’

CHP Ankara MP Emir has submitted a parliamentary inquiry, requesting that the reasons for individual armament be investigated and necessary precautions be taken. Emir has underlined that the rate of unregistered firearms in Turkey is 85 percent.

Rights Violations in Patnos Prison Brought into Parliamentary Agenda

Rights Violations in Patnos Prison Brought into Parliamentary Agenda

HDP Ağrı MP Dirayet Dilan Taşdemir has submitted a parliamentary inquiry, requesting that a parliamentary investigation be launched into the allegations of battery and maltreatment as well as poor quality of water and epidemics in Patnos Prison.

5 February 2019

MP Asks 'Objective of Regulation That Will Pave the Way for Sexual Abuse'

PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY AND QUESTION BY HDP

MP Asks 'Objective of Regulation That Will Pave the Way for Sexual Abuse'

Saying, “A regulation which is of the essence of a pardon to the offenders of rape and sexual abuse has been made publicly discussed by the government party,” HDP MP Danış Beştaş submitted a parliamentary question and a parliamentary inquiry.

16 January 2019

HDP Submits Inquiry Regarding Data on and Causes of Femicides

HDP Submits Inquiry Regarding Data on and Causes of Femicides

Peoples' Democratic Party MP Gülüm has said that compilation of data regarding femicides and revealing their causes are a duty of the state.

Parliamentary Inquiry by HDP Regarding Pregnancy of Children

Parliamentary Inquiry by HDP Regarding Pregnancy of Children

HDP Ankara MP Filiz Kerestecioğlu has submitted a parliamentary inquiry to the Speaker’s Office, requesting that a parliamentary investigation be launched into the pregnancy of children caused by sexual abuse and child marriages.

26 December 2018

Parliamentary Inquiry by HDP Regarding ECtHR Ruling on Selahattin Demirtaş

Parliamentary Inquiry by HDP Regarding ECtHR Ruling on Selahattin Demirtaş

Submitting a parliamentary inquiry regarding the ECtHR ruling on Demirtaş, the HDP has said, “The judgement of the ECtHR sets a precedent for all arrested journalists and elected politicians and the ones imprisoned as part of freedom of thought and expression.”

28 November 2018

Parliamentary Inquiry by HDP MP Çelik About Missing EU Funds

Parliamentary Inquiry by HDP MP Çelik About Missing EU Funds

HDP Mardin MP Tuma Çelik has submitted a parliamentary inquiry to be responded by Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu and posed a series of questions regarding the missing 1.1-billion-Euro fund granted to Turkey by the European Union.

22 November 2018

One More Worker Loses His Life in Construction of 3rd Airport

One More Worker Loses His Life in Construction of 3rd Airport

Worker Kaya has lost his life in the construction of 3rd airport in İstanbul by falling down the elevator shaft. The parliamentary inquiry submitted by HDP MP Kemalbay about bad working conditions and occupational homicides at the airport has been returned.

13 November 2018

‘Transfer Problem in Prisons’ on Parliamentary Agenda

‘Transfer Problem in Prisons’ on Parliamentary Agenda

HDP MP Gergerlioğlu has submitted a parliamentary inquiry regarding the transfer of inmates to prisons far away from their families. He has stated, “The reason why a prisoner, whose family lives in Van, is sent to Edirne cannot be explained with reason.”

5 November 2018

HDP and CHP Bring Death of 3rd Airport Worker into Parliamentary Agenda

HDP and CHP Bring Death of 3rd Airport Worker into Parliamentary Agenda

HDP MP Kemalbay and CHP MP Şeker have submitted parliamentary inquiries into the death of a worker at the construction site of 3rd Airport in İstanbul. They have asked how many workers have lost their lives since the beginning of the construction.

26 October 2018

Waste Import from England on Parliamentary Agenda

Waste Import from England on Parliamentary Agenda

İYİ Party MP Lütfü Türkkan has submitted a parliamentary inquiry to be responded by Minister of Environment and Urbanization Kurum. Türkkan has asked the reason why the plastic waste, which England cannot send to China, has been imported to Turkey.

25 October 2018

Banned Books of Avesta Publishing on Parliamentary Agenda

Banned Books of Avesta Publishing on Parliamentary Agenda

In the wake of the ban imposed on three books published by Avesta Publishing House, HDP Siirt MP Meral Danış-Beştaş has submitted a parliamentary inquiry and asked, “On what grounds do these books incite the public to enmity and hatred?”

27 September 2018

‘Re-Arrest’ of Lawyers on Parliamentary Agenda

‘Re-Arrest’ of Lawyers on Parliamentary Agenda

HDP Siirt MP Meral Danış Beştaş has submitted a parliamentary inquiry regarding the re-arrest of lawyers of the Progressive Lawyers Association. Danış Beştaş has asked, “Were the members of the judiciary given instructions?”

20 September 2018

‘Prison Capacity Exceeded, 3 People Lie in 1 Bed’

‘Prison Capacity Exceeded, 3 People Lie in 1 Bed’

Inmates in Sivas Type E Closed Prison have written a letter to HDP Kocaeli MP Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu about the rights violations that they have experienced in prison. Gergerlioğlu has brought the issue to parliamentary agenda.

11 September 2018

Parliamentary Inquiry About Oil Leak in Foça

Parliamentary Inquiry About Oil Leak in Foça

HDP İzmir MP Çepni has submitted a parliamentary inquiry about the oil leak that occurred in İzmir and reached even coasts.

3 September 2018

Sick Prisoner Koçer Özdal’s Condition on Parliamentary Agenda

Sick Prisoner Koçer Özdal’s Condition on Parliamentary Agenda

After rights organizations made a statement regarding sick prisoner Koçer Özdal’s right to access medical treatment, the HDP MPs have submitted parliamentary inquiries about his condition.

Death of 4 People in Suruç Before Elections on Parliamentary Agenda

Death of 4 People in Suruç Before Elections on Parliamentary Agenda

HDP Urfa MP Ömer Öcalan has submitted a proposal for parliamentary inquiry into the armed attack and conflict which erupted in the district of Suruç in Urfa before the elections on June 24. He has also submitted a parliamentary question to be responded by the Minister of Justice Abdülhamit Gül.

Arrest of HDP MP Güven on Parliamentary Agenda

Arrest of HDP MP Güven on Parliamentary Agenda

A parliamentary inquiry has been submitted concerning HDP MP Güven still being kept in prison.

Parliamentary Inquiry by HDP Regarding Rights Violations in Prisons

Parliamentary Inquiry by HDP Regarding Rights Violations in Prisons

HDP MP Meral Danış Beştaş has submitted a parliamentary inquiry regarding rights violations in the prisons in Karaman, İskenderun and Aydın.

HDP’s Kerestecioğlu Submits Inquiry About Children Killed Due to Explosives

HDP’s Kerestecioğlu Submits Inquiry About Children Killed Due to Explosives

Stating that 19 children have lost their lives due to explosion of residual ammunition in the last two years, Kerestecioğlu has asked minister Soylu about what sort of precautions taken.

Police Violence During March 8 Events on Parliamentary Agenda

PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY

Police Violence During March 8 Events on Parliamentary Agenda

CHP MP Gamze Akkuş-İlgezdi has drawn attention to the violence inflicted by police upon the women who intended to organize a March 8 event around the same moment when the Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım stated in Muğla that ‘they condemn violence against women.’

‘How was Communicated with Detained Mules?’

‘How was Communicated with Detained Mules?’

In his parliamentary inquiry, HDP’s İrmez has conveyed that law enforcers said, “The mules are in custody, they will be referred to prosecutor’s office after being deposed” concerning the mules that were allegedly used for trafficking and seized.

21 February 2018

Summary of Proceedings for HDP’s Pir for ‘Sitting on Stairs’

Summary of Proceedings for HDP’s Pir for ‘Sitting on Stairs’

The summary of proceedings prepared for HDP MP Ziya Pir on the ground that he sat on the stairs “Without disturbing public order”, has been sent to the Minister of Justice for his parliamentary immunity to be lifted.

12 December 2017

CHP Submits Inquiry for CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu’s Assests to be Investigated

CHP Submits Inquiry for CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu’s Assests to be Investigated

The CHP has submitted a parliamentary inquiry for the assets of party chair Kılıçdaroğlu and his family to be investigated.

12 December 2017

Government not Informed About Soldiers Killing Mules in Uludere

Government not Informed About Soldiers Killing Mules in Uludere

Ministry of National Defense has responded to parliamentary inquiry submitted by CHP’s Tanrıkulu about the mules killed by army staff in 2015 in Uludere: “We don’t have any document or information about this matter”.

15 November 2017

Parliamentary Inquiry by CHP for Animal Rights Violations to be Investigated

Parliamentary Inquiry by CHP for Animal Rights Violations to be Investigated

CHP MP Engin stressed that the Animal Protection Law should be changed in a way to prevent ill-treatment and be deterrent.

2 November 2017

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