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Turkey may take 'painful measures' amid record-high Covid-19 cases and deaths
Turkey may take 'painful measures' amid record-high Covid-19 cases and deaths
The outbreak has worsened despite the new measures announced last week.
25 November 2020
We will shatter glass ceilings, say journalist women
We will shatter glass ceilings, say journalist women
On November 25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, women from the DİSK Press Union say, “By the power vested in us by women, we are determined to transform both the male-dominant system and male media.”
25 November 2020
Promises not kept, miners back on the march to Ankara
Promises not kept, miners back on the march to Ankara
Unable to get their severance pay and wages for months, even years now, the miners from Ermenek, Karaman have once again decided to march to the capital city in protest as the authorities have not kept their promises to the workers.
25 November 2020 Hikmet Adal
Turkey says it won't let go of search of Libya-bound ship while EU insists it was legitimate
Turkey says it won't let go of search of Libya-bound ship while EU insists it was legitimate
Turkey's foreign minister has accused the EU's Operation Irini of "piracy" after it boarded a ship as part of efforts to secure the Libya arms embargo.
25 November 2020
AKP refers former Diyarbakır MP to Disciplinary Board
AKP refers former Diyarbakır MP to Disciplinary Board
Ruling AKP’s former Diyarbakır MP Mehmet İhsan Arslan, also a founding member of the party, has been referred to the AKP Disciplinary Board shortly after he gave an interview criticizing the policies of the party.
25 November 2020
‘We are about to lose a generation’
‘We are about to lose a generation’
“The problem of education in mother language is negatively affecting access to education in Diyarbakır. If necessary measures are not taken, we are faced with the risk of losing a generation,” says Education Union Diyarbakır No 1 Branch Co-Chair Kaya.
25 November 2020
Women submit 600,000 signatures to parliament for İstanbul Convention
Women submit 600,000 signatures to parliament for İstanbul Convention
The perpetrators of feminicides and violence against women are "awarded with impunity" while women who exercise their right to self-defense are punished, said a women's rights group.
25 November 2020
Man faces prison term over sexist attack on Başak Demirtaş
Man faces prison term over sexist attack on Başak Demirtaş
A lawsuit has been filed against the defendant over his sexist remarks about Başak Demirtaş, the wife of jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş. While the defendant now faces up to 7 years, 4 months in prison, he has been released from house arrest.
25 November 2020
ECtHR: Turkey violated freedom of expression of journalist, MP Ahmet Şık
ECtHR: Turkey violated freedom of expression of journalist, MP Ahmet Şık
Şık had spent 14 months in prison in a "terrorism-related" case against Cumhuriyet newspaper.
25 November 2020
Metal workers released from detention
Metal workers released from detention
Taken into custody by the police when they attempted to march from Kocaeli province to Ankara to protest metal workers’ dismissal without severance pay and forced unpaid leave, 109 people have been released from detention.
25 November 2020
İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu: My concern is transparent management of pandemic
İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu: My concern is transparent management of pandemic
İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has responded to MHP Chair Devlet Bahçeli, who criticized him over his statements challenging the official COVID-19 data announced by the Ministry of Health.
25 November 2020
Bülent Arınç resigns from Presidential High Advisory Board
Bülent Arınç resigns from Presidential High Advisory Board
Criticized by President and AKP Chair Erdoğan for saying that Selahattin Demirtaş and Osman Kavala should be released, Presidential High Advisory Board member Arınç, also a former Parliamentary Speaker from the AKP, has resigned from office.
25 November 2020
Turkey reports 161 COVID-19 deaths, over 7,300 ‘patients’ in a day
Turkey reports 161 COVID-19 deaths, over 7,300 ‘patients’ in a day
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 12,672 and the total number of patients to 460,916. 161 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 7,381 in the last 24 hours.
25 November 2020
Workers’ march to Ankara prevented by police: 99 people detained
Workers’ march to Ankara prevented by police: 99 people detained
Police attacked metal workers’ march from Kocaeli to the capital city. Demanding their right to unionize, workers staged a sit-in protest in front of the office of United Metal Workers’ Union. Police took the detained to the security office in municipality busses.
24 November 2020
Police raid on Mezopotamya Agency bureau in Van
Police raid on Mezopotamya Agency bureau in Van
Shortly after Mezopotamya Agency (MA) reporter Dindar Karataş was detained in a house raid in early morning hours today, the MA Bureau in Van has been raided by the police, computers and hard disks have been seized.
24 November 2020
Men kill 253 women, wound 715 women in 327 days
Men kill 253 women, wound 715 women in 327 days
Ahead of November 25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, bianet male violence monitoring report shows that men killed at least 253 women and inflicted violence on at least 715 women from January 1 to November 21, 2020.
24 November 2020 Evrim Kepenek,Ege Öztokat
‘Judicial independence is a prerequisite for judicial reform'
‘Judicial independence is a prerequisite for judicial reform'
“There is no need for a reform in laws, there is a need for a reform not in the judiciary, but in the mindset. And this happens by ensuring that the judiciary is independent,” says Ankara Bar Association Chair Erinç Sağkan.
24 November 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Search efforts for missing Gülistan Doku ended again
Search efforts for missing Gülistan Doku ended again
Gülistan Doku, a student of Munzur University in Dersim, has been missing since January 5, 2020. The search efforts for the missing woman were ongoing in the Uzunçayır Dam Lake, near which Doku was last seen.
24 November 2020
‘Talks of judicial reform in Turkey is an attempt to invigorate the economy’
‘Talks of judicial reform in Turkey is an attempt to invigorate the economy’
“If the executive keeps its hands off the judiciary, it will be the first judicial reform,” says İstanbul Bar Association Chair Mehmet Durakoğlu.
24 November 2020 Ayça Söylemez
‘Turkey needs a reform not in law, but in law enforcement’
‘Turkey needs a reform not in law, but in law enforcement’
“As long as no measures are taken against the judges and prosecutors who defy the ECtHR and Constitutional Court judgements, no progress can be made with changes that remain only on the legislation level,” says Diyarbakır Bar Chair Aydın.
24 November 2020 Ayça Söylemez
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Kaftancıoğlu to be reinvestigated for 'violating privacy of Erdoğan's communications director'
Kaftancıoğlu to be reinvestigated for 'violating privacy of Erdoğan's communications director'
The CHP's İstanbul chair is accused of having a party member take photographs of an allegedly illegal construction work by the communications director.
24 November 2020
Shop owners protest: ‘We don’t want to die or go bankrupt’
Shop owners protest: ‘We don’t want to die or go bankrupt’
The shop owners who had to close down their businesses due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have protested in Kadıköy, İstanbul, chanting the slogan, “Budget for shop owners, not for the palace.”
24 November 2020 Dilek Şen
Journalist Dindar Karataş detained in Van province
Journalist Dindar Karataş detained in Van province
Mezopotamya Agency (MA) reporter Dindar Karataş has been detained in a house raid in İpekyolu district in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority eastern province of Van.
24 November 2020
201 people died of infectious disease in İstanbul today, says municipality
201 people died of infectious disease in İstanbul today, says municipality
While the Ministry of Health has announced that 153 people lost their lives due to COVID-19 across Turkey on November 23, İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s Cemeteries Department has indicated that 201 people died of infectious disease in İstanbul.
24 November 2020
COVID-19: Turkey reports highest daily death toll, new 'patients'
COVID-19: Turkey reports highest daily death toll, new 'patients'
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 12,511 and the total number of patients to 453,535. 153 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 6,713 in the last 24 hours.
24 November 2020
TTB Honorary Board member Dr. Gökalp, 4 people arrested
TTB Honorary Board member Dr. Gökalp, 4 people arrested
Five people, including Turkish Medical Association (TTB) Honorary Board member Dr. Şeyhmus Gökalp, have been arrested. They were among the 72 people who were detained as part of the operation against the Democratic Society Congress (DTK).
24 November 2020
Turkey summons envoys of EU, Italy, Germany over search of ship heading to Libya
Turkey summons envoys of EU, Italy, Germany over search of ship heading to Libya
The Operation Irini stated that it searched the vessel after not receiving response from Ankara ana did not find any illicit material.
24 November 2020
Lawsuit against Saturday People over their 700th gathering
Lawsuit against Saturday People over their 700th gathering
The indictment prepared based on a police report requests that Saturday Mothers/People, who demand justice for their enforced disappeared relatives, be penalized for violating the Law on Meetings and Demonstrations.
23 November 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Only one out of 54 bills submitted to parliament in a month was about women's rights
Only one out of 54 bills submitted to parliament in a month was about women's rights
The EŞİK organization has released its second parliament monitoring report about women's rights.
23 November 2020
HDP calls on Health Minister Koca to resign
HDP calls on Health Minister Koca to resign
HDP Health and Social Policies Commission Co-Spokesperson Dr. Mengüç has noted that the COVID-19 data shared by İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor İmamoğlu are the real data while the Ministry of Health hides the real numbers from the public.
23 November 2020
‘Some households cannot access clean drinking water in İstanbul’
‘Some households cannot access clean drinking water in İstanbul’
The Deep Poverty Network, Heinrich Böll Foundation and Open Space Association have prepared a report titled “Research on Abject Poverty and Access to Rights During Pandemic,” documenting the aggravating poverty in İstanbul amid COVID-19 outbreak.
23 November 2020
Erdoğan's 'soothing' statements may not be enough to avoid EU sanctions, warns Le Drian
Erdoğan's 'soothing' statements may not be enough to avoid EU sanctions, warns Le Drian
France's foreign minister has responded to Erdoğan's call for stronger cooperation and dialogue with European countries.
23 November 2020
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