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Erdoğan: Islamophobia is as dangerous as coronavirus

IN THE US FOR UN SESSION

Erdoğan: Islamophobia is as dangerous as coronavirus

Having arrived in New York to attend the UN General Assembly's 76th session, President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan made a speech at an event organized by the Turkish American National Steering Committee.

20 September 2021

‘Without hope, we have no energy to move forward’

HRANT DINK AWARD LAUREATES

‘Without hope, we have no energy to move forward’

Granted on the birthday of the late journalist, this year’s International Hrant Dink Awards have been received by two women waging the same struggles in two different countries. We share the full texts of journalist Ressa’s and lawyer Arın’s speeches.

20 September 2021

Erdoğan sues main opposition leader, demands half a million lira

Erdoğan sues main opposition leader, demands half a million lira

Filing a lawsuit against CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu over his speech at the CHP group meeting this week, President and AKP Chair Erdoğan demands 500 thousand lira in damages “because his personal rights were violated.”

‘For 14 years, the only thing they strive for is to close this case’

RAKEL DİNK’S SPEECH - FULL TEXT

‘For 14 years, the only thing they strive for is to close this case’

Rakel Dink said, “Let me put it bluntly. Claiming that Hrant was killed by FETÖ is synonymous to saying, ‘it was not me, it was my hand’. Alleging that Hrant was murdered by Ergenekon is tantamount to saying, ‘it was not me, it was my foot’.”

20 January 2021

Bağca: "A Trial Like a Caricature!"

Bağca: "A Trial Like a Caricature!"

Artist Bağca was sentenced to imprisonment of ten months for commemorating artists and a child who were killed in alleged conflicts with the Armed Forces. The "expert commission" at court was composed of special operation police officers.

6 July 2010 Erol Önderoğlu,Bawer Çakır