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AP’s Turkey Archive from the Capture of Deniz Gezmiş to 1999 Marmara Earthquake

AP’s Turkey Archive from the Capture of Deniz Gezmiş to 1999 Marmara Earthquake

bianet compiled 13 videos from AP’s archive: the moment when Deniz Gezmiş was captured, 1980 Coup d’état, Erdoğan’s imprisonment, police violence in 1990s and others…

Former President Süleyman Demirel Laid to Rest with State Ceremony

Former President Süleyman Demirel Laid to Rest with State Ceremony

9th President Süleyman Demirel’s body was taken to Isparta, his hometown, after the state ceremony was held in Ankara.

National Mourning Declared for Süleyman Demirel

National Mourning Declared for Süleyman Demirel

PM Ahmet Davutoğlu declared national mourning for three days for the deceased 9th President of Republic of Turkey, Süleyman Demirel.

Süleyman Demirel Dies at the Age of 90

Süleyman Demirel Dies at the Age of 90

Süleyman Demirel who was prime minister seven times between 1965 and 1993 and president from 1993 to 2000 died.

37 Years after Military Coup

On 12 March 1971, a military coup took place in Turkey. Although it has been the topic of a popular TV series, Turkey needs more than one TV programme to face up to its past.

13 March 2008 Erhan Üstündağ