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Stockholm University issues 'clarification' on refusal of internship of student wrt NATO debates

Stockholm University issues 'clarification' on refusal of internship of student wrt NATO debates

The university acknowledged that in connection with the refusal of the request for internship of a student from Türkiye, connections were made to Sweden's Nato application by a professor, which was "unacceptable" and noted that the university has apologized to the student.

17 January 2023

Trendyol GO delivery couriers take strike action

Trendyol GO delivery couriers take strike action

Yesterday, the couriers of the e-trade platform announced their demands in 18 articles and that their actions will continue.

17 January 2023

Roma family complaining about police officers made the suspect through counter-charges

Roma family complaining about police officers made the suspect through counter-charges

Romani Godi and the European Roma Rights Center invited all to be in solidarity with the family while thirty organizations from Türkiye issued a joint statement of solidarity with the Bayar family before the first hearing of the case against the family tomorrow.

16 January 2023

Court bans access to bianet report upon request of military contractor

Court bans access to bianet report upon request of military contractor

In the report, associate professor Yörük says it is very likely that Türkiye is going to take over jihadist militants now in Syria and integrate them into SADAT or similar paramilitary structures.

13 January 2023

Third criminal complaint against TTK managers for Bartın mine explosion

Third criminal complaint against TTK managers for Bartın mine explosion

Progressive Lawyers Association made the third criminal complaint for two top TTK managers who were held responsible in the preliminary investigation report after the deadly mine explosion in October in Amasra.

12 January 2023

2022 Motorcycle Courier Deaths Report for Türkiye

2022 Motorcycle Courier Deaths Report for Türkiye

At least 58 couriers were killed on the job in 2022. 28 of them died in İstanbul.

11 January 2023

Prosecutor: 'Condemnation of recent bombings by HDP insufficient'

Prosecutor: 'Condemnation of recent bombings by HDP insufficient'

The justification of the Chief Prosecutor requesting the blocking of election funds to HDP was revealed. Also requesting the closure of the party, the prosecutor associated the case with the ECtHR Herri Batusuna versus Spain judgment of 2009.

11 January 2023 Ruken Tuncel

Bahçeli breaks his silence on murder of ex-Grey Wolves leader

Bahçeli breaks his silence on murder of ex-Grey Wolves leader

"I am calling out to those who are trying to construct a political story out of this murder; our candidate is named and our decision is clear. Our candidate for the presidency is Erdoğan," said MHP leader Bahçeli.

10 January 2023

First flight takes off from İstanbul after China opens borders

First flight takes off from İstanbul after China opens borders

China was identified as a strategic target market by the tourism sector in Türkiye and the number of tourists coming from this country was on the rise.

10 January 2023

Respect for the Dead Initiative speaks out about the violence in Mîr Perwer's funeral

Respect for the Dead Initiative speaks out about the violence in Mîr Perwer's funeral

There was a blockade to those who wanted to participate in the funeral ceremony and gendarme intervention to those wishing to express condolence to the family in the funeral of Perwer who was one of the three Kurdish people killed in the Paris attack.

HDP: 'We will run with our own candidate for presidency'

HDP: 'We will run with our own candidate for presidency'

"Nobody should link HDP with any other political party, either a or b. HDP is a great power in Türkiye," said Pervin Buldan of HDP.

Appeals court overturns fashion designer's sentence for 'insulting Erdoğan with Gollum photo'

Appeals court overturns fashion designer's sentence for 'insulting Erdoğan with Gollum photo'

The verdict of the local court for a prison sentence for the fashion designer and celebrity due to his social media posts for "insulting the President" was overturned based on "repeated trials with the same charge."

Local and migrant molding workers in Antep won their strike on day 4

Local and migrant molding workers in Antep won their strike on day 4

Employers have withdrawn their demands of ten percent increase in workload and a ban on changing workplaces.

Suspect accused of instigating Sinan Ateş murder captured in İstanbul

Suspect accused of instigating Sinan Ateş murder captured in İstanbul

Fugitive convict of Hasan Ferit Gedik murder case, Doğukan Çep was captured and detained in İstanbul in the scope of the murder of the ex-chairperson of Grey Wolves.

Suspect accused of instigating Sinan Ateş murder captured in İstanbul

Suspect accused of instigating Sinan Ateş murder captured in İstanbul

Doğukan Çep, also a fugitive convict of Hasan Ferit Gedik murder case, was captured and detained in İstanbul in the scope of the murder of the ex-chairperson of Grey Wolves.

SPoD: Constitutional amendments proposed will result in large-scale violations of rights

SPoD: Constitutional amendments proposed will result in large-scale violations of rights

"A constitution calling LGBTI people perverted will not be limited to this. It will bring other discriminative regulations with it and discrimination will be institutionalized," says the chairperson of SPoD.

Five new members and new chair to be elected to Supreme Electoral Council

Five new members and new chair to be elected to Supreme Electoral Council

Elections for new members of the YSK will be held in two supreme courts next week. There have been controversial YSK decisions in the elections and referendums in the country in recent years.

Local and Syrian workers on 3rd day of work stoppage in Antep

Local and Syrian workers on 3rd day of work stoppage in Antep

Molding workers started work stoppage on Monday requesting a fifty percent pay rise at the Küsget industrial site in Antep.

Kılıçdaroğlu slams MHP leader over silence on ex-Grey Wolves leader's assassination

Kılıçdaroğlu slams MHP leader over silence on ex-Grey Wolves leader's assassination

The murder in Ankara on Friday was one issue that everyone was all ears about today in the parliamentary group speeches. While Bahçeli of MHP did not speak one direct word on the event, Kılıçdaroğlu of CHP slammed him for his silence.

Suspects of torturing dog to death released in first hearing

Suspects of torturing dog to death released in first hearing

The board ruled for the release of the two suspects in the first hearing of the case, for both of whom 6 years of imprisonment was requested.

Dump for which 15-year lifetime was assumed already used for 30 years

Dump for which 15-year lifetime was assumed already used for 30 years

Locals demand dump area to be closed: "In the last years the hills no more accept the garbage, shears, and land movements have started to develop."

Ex-Grey Wolves leader shot dead in Ankara

Ex-Grey Wolves leader shot dead in Ankara

Some pundits raised suspicions that the killing might be a political murder.

Diyarbakır Bar Association brings CMK fees to State Council

Diyarbakır Bar Association brings CMK fees to State Council

Applying to State Council, Diyarbakır Bar Association requested that the fee tariff for 2023 should be canceled and a new tariff should be determined for CMK fees for lawyers.

30 December 2022

Tax brackets updated for 2023: Will tax burden on wage earners ease?

Tax brackets updated for 2023: Will tax burden on wage earners ease?

Increased tax burden on wage earners is an area of serious concern and criticism in Türkiye. For the year 2023, tax brackets were raised by a much higher rate, such as many taxes and duties.

30 December 2022

Polemic continues between Ministry of Interior and Mayor of İstanbul

Polemic continues between Ministry of Interior and Mayor of İstanbul

After claims of Minister Soylu that Ekrem İmamoğlu called and asked favors of him, Mayor of İstanbul invited the Minister to either prove or resign.

30 December 2022

'Fine imposed for 'No' vote call in 2017 referendum unlawful'

'Fine imposed for 'No' vote call in 2017 referendum unlawful'

Constitutional Court of Türkiye found the fine imposed on the chairperson of union of dentists calling for "No" vote in 2017 referendum unlawful and "violation of freedom of expression."

30 December 2022

Defense ministers of Türkiye, Syria, Russia meet in Moscow

Defense ministers of Türkiye, Syria, Russia meet in Moscow

The highest-level meeting between Türkiye and Syria in over a decade comes amid Ankara's efforts to normalize relations with Damascus and launch a new ground offensive into the Kurdish-controlled regions in northern Syria.

29 December 2022

Roboski Massacre commemorated on 11th anniversary

Roboski Massacre commemorated on 11th anniversary

"President Erdoğan had told that they would not allow the massacre to be lost in the dark corridors of Ankara. Today the Roboski massacre is paved over in Ankara," said Ferhat Encü who lost family members and beloved in the Roboski massacre 11 years ago.

28 December 2022

Aggressor of Paris attack appears before judge

Aggressor of Paris attack appears before judge

The killer is being charged with "murder based on race, ethnic origin, nation or religion." Protests called by Kurdish associations spreading and tension rising in France, Ankara government summoned French ambassador to FM to warn against "black propaganda against Türkiye."

27 December 2022

Lawyer: 'They will close Deniz Poyraz case without solving the murder'

Lawyer: 'They will close Deniz Poyraz case without solving the murder'

The court may render a judgment in the 6th hearing of the case to be held in Şakran tomorrow, said lawyer Arslan-Ağaç, despite so many shortcomings.

26 December 2022 Ruken Tuncel

Great Alevi Convention: 'New Constitution should be made including equal citizenship'

Great Alevi Convention: 'New Constitution should be made including equal citizenship'

Meeting in İstanbul on Sunday, the Great Alevi Convention announced a final declaration with eleven demands.

26 December 2022

Remzi Kartal on Paris attack: 'This is an organized attack, the Kurdish woman is targeted'

Remzi Kartal on Paris attack: 'This is an organized attack, the Kurdish woman is targeted'

"This is absolutely a planned attack and an organized one. We also have some different information and we will be announcing them in the following days" Kongra Gel Co-Chairperson told bianet.

26 December 2022 Ruken Tuncel

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