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Kurdish Journalist Musa Anter commemorated on 28th anniversary of his assassination
Anter lost his life in an armed attack in Diyarbakır in 1992.
21 September 2020
State-appointed trustee to turn Yılmaz Güney Movie House into decorative pool
Speaking to Mezopotamya Agency, Batman Municipality sources have said that the area where the movie house named after late Kurdish director Güney was located will be a part of the nearby park and a decorative pool will be constructed there.
21 September 2020
COVID-19 in Turkey: ‘800 health workers have resigned’
In a written statement, main opposition CHP MP Akkuş İlgezdi has raised concerns that nearly 800 healthcare workers have resigned due to their working conditions, lack of personal protective equipment and heavy workload amid pandemic.
21 September 2020
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake in Niğde
While no casualties have been reported so far, some buildings have been damaged.
21 September 2020
COVID-19: Turkey’s number of seriously ill patients nears 1,500
The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 7,506 and the total number of cases to 302,867. 61 people have died of the virus and 1,519 people have tested positive in the last 24 hours.
21 September 2020
Ministry approves construction plan of ‘Nation’s Garden’ around Lake Salda
The master development plan foreseeing the construction of a “Nation’s Garden” and social facilities around Lake Salda in Yeşilova, Burdur has been approved by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization.
21 September 2020
722 health workers diagnosed with coronavirus in Diyarbakır
A recent statement by the Diyarbakır Health Platform has shown that 722 health workers, including 255 nurses and midwives and 186 physicians and dentists, have tested positive for COVID-19 in Turkey’s southeastern province of Diyarbakır.
21 September 2020
Turkey summons Greece's envoy over newspaper headline about Erdoğan
Defense Minister Akar gave an interview to the UK's Channel 4 News, Turkey issued a new Navtex alert for exploration activities near Cyprus.
18 September 2020
Turkey's coronavirus tally nears 300,000 cases with 1,771 new infections
The country's death toll has risen to 7,377 as 62 people lost their lives over the past 24 hours.
18 September 2020
Minister says Turkey among world's top countries in distance education while millions lack internet access
Students' lack of internet access has been a concern as distance education is becoming an essential part of education in the pandemic time.
18 September 2020
Support for Turkish Medical Association after Erdoğan ally targets doctors
The Nationalist Movement Party chair called the government to shut down the association over its protest of the Ministry of Health.
18 September 2020
Gender pay gap in Turkey: Women earn a third less than men
The Research Center of the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DİSK-AR) has released a “Report on Pay Gap” on the occasion of International Equal Pay Day.
18 September 2020
Erdoğan says Turkey to tighten Covid measures, he is open to meetings with Greece, Egypt
Following the Friday prayer, the President has made remarks on the increase in coronavirus cases and the Eastern Mediterranean crisis.
18 September 2020
‘De facto unemployment rate of women is 32 percent in Turkey’
In a recent report, the Women Entrepreneurs Association of Turkey (KAGİDER) has documented that the pandemic has led to a further decrease in women’s employment in Turkey, where women’s employment has dropped by 795 thousand in 3 months.
18 September 2020
'Local courts ignore Constitutional Court decisions against blocking access to news sites'
The access block on Sendika.org has not been lifted by the local court despite two decisions by the Constitutional Court.
18 September 2020
Hikmet Adal
Media in Turkey: 5 thousand 515 instances of hate speech in a year
Hrant Dink Foundation has released its “Hate Speech and Discriminatory Discourse in Media 2019 Report” in Turkish. The report has shown that 80 different groups were targeted by 5 thousand 515 hate speech items last year.
18 September 2020
Covid-19 in Turkey: Health Minister warns of 'exacerbation' as 13,000 to take part in vaccine trial
Some 13,000 candidates, with 1,200 of them being health workers, will take part in Phase 3 trials for a novel coronavirus vaccine produced in China.
18 September 2020
‘Only 5 percent of students in Mardin can access distance education’
According to a survey conducted by the Mardin Branch of Education Union (Eğitim-Sen), 58.1 percent of parents are unwilling to send their children to school and 85.4 percent find the pandemic measures at schools insufficient.
18 September 2020
Ruken Tuncel
Hundreds support Peace Declaration by women from Turkey, Greece
"As the global women's movement resists the patriarchal system, the initiative we started with women of our neighbor has become a hope for the future," says women's rights activist Gülseren Onanç.
18 September 2020
English PEN appoints jailed journalist Nedim Türfent as an honorary member
English PEN has granted honorary membership to journalist Nedim Türfent, who has been sentenced to 8 years, 9 months: “We are proud and honoured to have him among our members and will continue to stand with him until he fully regains these freedoms.”
18 September 2020
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Woman prisoner banned from having visitors for six years
Violations of rights in Mardin Type E Closed Prison: Women are given disciplinary punishment as they refused to be counted outside their wards, one woman is banned from having visitors for 6 years, another is given solitary confinement for 210 days.
18 September 2020
Evrim Kepenek
'150 million additional children plunged into poverty due to pandemic'
"This pandemic has already caused the biggest global education emergency in history, and the increase in poverty will make it very hard for the most vulnerable children and their families to make up for the loss", says the Save the Children CEO.
18 September 2020
Ill prisoner Semire Direkçi: Are you waiting for me to die?
As doctors don't perform a surgery "because of the pandemic," prisoner Semire Direkçi is living with her intestines out of her body.
18 September 2020
Evrim Kepenek
Prosecutor’s office requests red notice for politician Osman Baydemir
The Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued a written request demanding that a red notice be issued against former HDP MP and Diyarbakır Metropolitan Mayor Osman Baydemir and the politician be extradited from the UK.
18 September 2020
Mining company standing trial for intentionally making villagers drink arsenic water
Demir Export mining company affiliated with Koç Holding, one of the largest industrial conglomerates of Turkey, is now standing trial for having intentionally made villagers in Sivas province drink high-arsenic water.
18 September 2020
Suspicious death of 11-year-old Rabia Naz: Family applies to Constitutional Court
Rabia Naz Vatan died suspiciously in April 2018. The incident was recorded as a suicide.
18 September 2020
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Two soldiers killed in Northern Iraq
The Turkish Armed Forces launched the "Operation Claw-Eagle" in Iraq's Kurdistan Region on June 17.
18 September 2020
‘The state has admitted that the murder was an official crime’
Governor’s Office paid the attorney fees of village guards put on trial in the Kızıltepe JİTEM case filed into the murder and enforced disappearance of 22 people. “It means the state has taken the blame for charges such as murder,” says attorney Kuzu.
18 September 2020
COVID-19: Turkey reports 1,648 new cases, 66 fatalities in the last 24 hours
The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 7,315 and the total number of cases to 298,039. 66 people have died of the virus and 1,648 people have tested positive in the last 24 hours.
18 September 2020
Property of journalist Can Dündar to be confiscated if he fails to appear in court
Currently abroad, journalist Can Dündar has commented on the ruling handed down by the court: “A government which has confiscated and used up people’s accumulation of 100 years will naturally not refrain from having designs on our house.”
18 September 2020
European Parliament warns Turkey of sanctions, Turkey says it is ‘biased, unfair’
In a resolution adopted by 601 votes in favour, 57 against, the European Parliament has condemned Turkey’s actions in the Eastern Mediterranean and expressed support for Cyprus and Greece. Turkey has slammed the resolution in a written statement.
18 September 2020
HRW: Arrest of lawyers undermines the right to a legal defense
Forty-one lawyers were detained during police raids on September 11.
17 September 2020
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