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Ill prisoner not referred to hospital as he rejects ‘mouth search’
Chronically ill prisoner Aydın cannot be treated as he does not accept his mouth being searched as a form of body cavity search while being taken to the hospital. His mother has filed a complaint about this practice by also citing the pandemic.
15 February 2022
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Application for Mardin churches, monasteries to be included in UNESCO World Heritage List
Nine monasteries and churches were included in the temporary list last year.
15 February 2022
Hülya Kılınç, Murat Ağırel and Barış Pehlivan sent to jail again
With their prison sentences upheld by the appeals court, journalists Barış Pehlivan and Hülya Kılınç and columnist Murat Ağırel have been sent to prison.
15 February 2022
Turkey to increase energy assistance as Erdoğan dismisses protests over rising prices
President Erdoğan said on Saturday that there was no need to "fuss about" soaring bills.
15 February 2022
Court accepts indictment against jailed journalist Sedef Kabaş: Up to 12 years in prison
Held in pre-trial detention for “insulting the President”, journalist Sedef Kabaş is now facing up to 12 years, 10 months in prison as the indictment charging her with “insulting the President” and “insulting public officials” has been accepted.
15 February 2022
Survey: Opposition alliance is ahead by 7.6 percentage points in Turkey
MetroPOLL Executive Sencar notes that while the ruling AKP increased its votes by nearly 3 points thanks to the fluctuations in exchange rates and workers’ pay rises in January, the effects of recent price hikes will be more visible in February.
15 February 2022
‘Constitutional Court’s workload is heavier than that of the ECtHR’
Turkey’s Constitutional Court President Zühtü Arslan has announced that only in January 2022, nearly 12 thousand individual applications were submitted to the Constitutional Court, noting that “the workload has taken a dramatic dimension”.
15 February 2022
Emine Şenyaşar given a judicial fine for ‘insulting’ ruling AKP MP Yıldız
Put on trial over her remarks before the hearing of her son and AKP MP İbrahim Halil Yıldız’s elder brother, Emine Şenyaşar has been sentenced to pay a judicial fine corresponding to 265 days. The pronouncement of the verdict has been deferred.
14 February 2022
Erdoğan to meet investors in United Arab Emirates
President and AKP Chair Erdoğan addressed a news conference ahead of his 2-day visit to the Gulf country which he had paid a visit as the PM in 2013 the last time.
14 February 2022
'The mafia has moved from Turkey to Northern Cyprus'
A Cypriot journalist who spoke with the president of Northern Cyprus has said that he is more concerned about criticisms against him in Turkey than in Cyprus.
14 February 2022
HDP Co-Chair Buldan: We know well how to ignore the ones who ignore us
“The leaders of six political parties came together yesterday. All hell broke loose on social media after this meeting. Some asked why the HDP was not there. We don’t recognize the ones who don’t recognize us; let it be known,” said HDP Co-Chair Buldan.
14 February 2022
Turkey issues travel warning about Ukraine amid escalating tension
The advisory has called on the citizens of Turkey to refrain from traveling to Ukraine's eastern regions if not necessary, adding that they should take necessary precautions for their own personal safety and contact the Kyiv Embassy before their travel.
14 February 2022
Halil Falyalı murder | The number of detained suspects rises to 6
As part of the investigation launched into the assassination of casino and hotel owner Halil Falyalı in Northern Cyprus, police officers have detained one more person in İstanbul. The number of detained may reportedly increase.
14 February 2022
VAT on basic food products reduced to 1 percent by a Presidential decision
Amid increasing prices and people’s decreasing purchasing power, the Value Added Tax on basic food products has been reduced from 8 to 1 percent. Economists warn that this reduction may not affect the price tags with other costs cited as the reason.
14 February 2022
Six opposition leaders meet: Memorandum of understanding to be issued in 2 weeks
The leaders of the main opposition CHP, İYİ Party, Future Party, DEVA Party, Felicity Party and Democrat Party have released a written statement following their meeting, defining their gathering as “a historic day for Turkey.”
14 February 2022
Union of Turkish Bar Associations takes legal action against increases in electricity prices
Underlining that electricity shall be offered to citizens in line with the public good, the TTB has filed a lawsuit demanding the annulment of the related Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) decisions.
11 February 2022
Kobanî trial: Statements reveal 'plaintiffs' don't know defendants
Fifteen "plaintiffs" whose property was damaged during the Kobanî protests have withdrawn their complaints.
11 February 2022
Writer Aslı Erdoğan acquitted in Özgür Gündem retrial
The retrial of writer Aslı Erdoğan following an appeals court ruling has ended in her acquittal of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization”.
11 February 2022
'Djemevis’ decision to not pay electricity bills is a legitimate, rightful protest'
Some djemevis, where Alevi community worship, have announced that they will not pay their electricity bills in protest. As djemevis are not officially recognized as places of worship in Turkey, they are not exempted from this payment.
11 February 2022
Health workers union head under arrest for five months without indictment
"Our union's efforts to reveal the real number of cases and deaths and its opposition against the failure to manage the pandemic have made our union a target of the government," the co-chair of SES has said.
10 February 2022
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Turkey’s current situation is ‘graver than 2001 economic crisis’
İYİ Party Chair Meral Akşener has said, “The foundations of this economic wreck, this negative picture have been laid since the AK Party’s first years in power.”
10 February 2022
Ordu Municipality continues coastal reclamation project despite court order
A local environmental group in the Black Sea province in Turkey's north has said that it will file a criminal complaint against the municipality.
10 February 2022
Forests the size of 3,000 football fields razed in wildfires in Turkey in 2020
Answering the Parliamentary question of an MP, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Pakdemirli has said that two amphibians and 27 firefighting helicopters were used in efforts to put out 3,399 forest fires that broke out in Turkey in 2020.
10 February 2022
CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu ‘won’t pay his electricity bill until price hikes are withdrawn’
Addressing the public in a video amid ongoing price increases and difficulties in making ends meet in Turkey, CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu has called on everyone to post their electricity bills on Twitter by mentioning President and AKP Chair Erdoğan.
10 February 2022
In a first, an LGBTI+ association’s representative elected to the İstanbul City Council
A representative from the Social Policy, Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Studies Association (SPoD) has been elected to the steering committee of the İstanbul City Council of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality.
10 February 2022
‘Does Ministry of Labor make any attempts to learn from workers what they want?’
HDP Adana MP Tülay Hatimoğulları has addressed a Parliamentary question to Minister of Labor and Social Security Bilgin regarding the workers’ protests ongoing across Turkey for the past month.
10 February 2022
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Leyla Güven: The translation sent to court is full of mistakes
At her hearing yesterday, on February 9, jailed Kurdish politician Leyla Güven said that the Turkish translation of her speeches in Kurdish, which are cited as “criminal evidence” in her case file, is full of mistakes.
10 February 2022
Kurdish director Selamo detained in İzmir: Confidentiality order on file
A confidentiality order has been imposed on the file of Kurdish film director Selamo, who has been detained in Turkey’s Aegean province of İzmir. Selamo will remain in custody for four days upon the warrant of the prosecutor’s office.
9 February 2022
Accused of drug trafficking, casino tycoon Halil Falyalı assassinated in Northern Cyprus
In his video confessions, exiled mob boss Sedat Peker had described Falyalı as a key figure in cocaine trafficking between Colombia and Turkey. He was also accused of being involved in illegal betting.
9 February 2022
Petition by 27 organizations: Do what the law and justice command
A petition has been launched: “The presumption of innocence is an absolute basic right. This right is constantly violated by people and institutions such as the President, Justice Minister and Interior Minister. This right is a matter of existence for legists.”
9 February 2022
‘Economic burden on municipalities is no longer bearable in Turkey’
Amid ongoing increases in the prices of fuel oil, electricity and basic consumption goods among many others, 11 metropolitan mayors from the main opposition CHP have reiterated their requests in order to protect citizens from price hikes.
9 February 2022
With their report on torture censored, 6 members of ‘Human Rights Center’ resign
The administration of Ankara Bar has not shared its Human Rights Center’s report on torture allegations concerning Ankara Security Directorate. Six members of the center have resigned. Lawyers say similar incidents have been going on for some time.
9 February 2022
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