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Sixteen activists detained for chanting ‘murderous Israel, complicit Erdoğan’
Activists from the Palestine Action Committee were detained after dispersing peacfully and are now facing charges of "insulting the president."
23 July 2025
İstanbul police detain 835 during street ID checks overnight
ID checks were performed over 330,000 people in a few hours across the city.
23 July 2025
Fires caused by human activity spread to much larger areas
Simulations show that in a scenario without human influence, four times less forest area would burn.
23 July 2025
Unprecedented pressure on journalists under the government's watch
In a troubling new phase has been, top-level elected and appointed officials in power openly play a role in the arrest of journalists or media actors through their public statements made “on behalf of the nation.”
23 July 2025
Erol Önderoğlu
Journalist placed under house arrest over post about prosecutor displaying symbol of extrajudicial killings
The prosecutor was photographed with a model of the Renault Toros, a vehicle widely associated with extrajudicial killings and disappearances during the 1990s Kurdish conflict.
22 July 2025
Two journalists detained in Rize over report on official's 'luxurious' office
The provincial education director reportedly initiated a major renovation to his office two months after assuming the position.
22 July 2025
Top court rules disciplinary action over phone remarks violated prisoner's rights
A prisoner in Mersin had received disciplinary punishment after a phone conversation in 2022.
22 July 2025
Turkish FM says 'we won't allow Israel to divide Syria,' issues warning to Kurds
“Discuss anything except partition. State your demands, and we’ll support whatever we can," Fidan said, apparently addressing the Kurdish-led autonomous administration without naming it.
22 July 2025
Bahçeli confirms proposal for Alevi, Kurdish vice presidents
The nationalist leader strongly criticized those who compared his proposal to Lebanon's political system.
22 July 2025
'It’s necessary to create a space where young people can express their own problems'
Deniz Umut Eker, General Coordinator of the Ali İsmail Korkmaz Foundation, said that it is necessary to create space for young people who wonder how they can get their message across to others.
21 July 2025
Turkey accuses Greece of masking Aegean expansion aspirations with ‘marine parks
The Foreign Ministry accused Greece of "exploiting universal values such as the protection of environment" while announcing Turkey's own plan to unveil its marine protection initiatives in the coming days.
21 July 2025
Lara Ölçer
reports
How İstanbul’s bakkals rely on local bonds to survive rise of chain markets
Despite declining business, bakkals remain an integral part of everyday life in Turkey.
21 July 2025
Lara Ölçer
Turkey’s intelligence chief visits political parties ahead of special 'peace' committee
A special parliamentary committee is expected to be formed in the coming days to work on the legal steps to be taken as part of the Kurdish peace process.
21 July 2025
Turkey withdrawing from 50-year crude oil agreement with Iraq
The decision comes as the Kirkuk-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline has remained out of service for an extended period following an International Chamber of Commerce ruling.
21 July 2025
Turkey passes bill allowing mining activities in olive groves
The Energy Ministry is now authorized to allow mining in areas officially registered as olive groves if the mining activity is aimed at meeting electricity needs.
21 July 2025
Lara Ölçer
reports
Turkish coffee holds its own amid rise of 3rd-wave cafés
The preference for tradition holds even as local and global chains expand aggressively.
19 July 2025
Lara Ölçer
Matt A. Hanson
reports
İstanbul exhibition explores non-human rights
"In both art and life, animals still appear as protagonists of magical, spiritual worlds—and at the same time as food on a plate. These two perspectives are mutually exclusive in real life,” says the programmer of the exhibition.
19 July 2025
Matt A. Hanson
Ayşegül Başar
reports
DEM official outlines expectations for legislative steps after PKK lays down arms
Öztürk Türkdoğan, DEM Party's deputy co-chair, spoke to bianet about the legal steps that must be taken in the peace process, from the possible release of imprisoned politicians to the judicial treatment of those laying down arms.
18 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
bianet receives fake court orders demanding removal of news articles
Fake rulings for censorship purposes have targeted Turkey's independent outlets several times over the past couple of years.
18 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
reports
'Diyarbakır Mothers’ express support for peace process
“As Diyarbakır Mothers, we fully support this process and are pleased with the steps taken,” says a member of the group.
18 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
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Report sheds light on abuse faced by sex workers in Turkey
Sex workers who experience violence suffer from intense fear, panic attacks, and social isolation, according to the report.
17 July 2025
Wildfire contained after blazing through northwest Turkey, damaging farmland, livestock shelters
A fire that erupted in Tekirdağ and spread to Çanakkale has been contained.
17 July 2025
Journalist Sultan Eylem Keleş sentenced to prison over coverage of workers' protest
Keleş has been found guilty of "resisting a public official to prevent them from performing their duty."
17 July 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Prosecutors drop indecency charges against model-activist over 'normal birth' protest
“Despite all the pressure, I will continue to fight for women’s rights and to protest under any circumstances," says Melisa Aydınalp.
17 July 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Ayşegül Başar
reports
'All mothers’ tears are the same color': Peace Mothers reflect on PKK weapon-burning ceremony
“The state still considers them terrorists. They are Kurdish children. The state must act immediately and extend its hand for peace. Let no Kurdish or Turkish mothers cry," says one of the mothers.
16 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Matt A. Hanson
reports
Turkey prepares to open olive groves for mining to ‘feed power plants’
The bill facilitating mining activities in olive groves and other rural lands also grants a permit for existing mining sites in Muğla.
16 July 2025
Matt A. Hanson
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İmamoğlu sentenced to 1 year, 7 months in prison over remarks targeting chief prosecutor
One of several legal cases against the suspended mayor of İstanbul concluded today. İmamoğlu delivered a politically charged defense, concluding, “I’ve beaten them four times at the ballot box, and I’m a threat because I’ll beat them a fifth time.”
16 July 2025
Kurdish, Armenian mass grave site in Siirt opened to development
“There are songs, poems, and books written about Kasaplar Deresi. It is a place that has left deep marks in the collective memory of the people," says the local head of TMMOB in the city.
15 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
reports
PKK’s ‘farewell to arms’: What is ending, and what is beginning?
Perhaps we witnessed the most concrete and tangible steps ever taken toward peace; top-down and bottom-up. Despite its weight, making peace, is possible, as we "witnessed."
14 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Factory owner claims to be a victim in trial over deadly fireworks blast
The owner was initially sentenced to prison on charges related to negligence, but the top appeals court ruled that the charges should reflect "probable intent."
14 July 2025
Hikmet Adal
reports
Turkey enacts law allowing 10 consecutive workdays for tourism workers
The required number of consecutive workdays before a weekly rest in the tourism sector has increased from six to ten. Union leader Gökhan Aslan says the law will lead to "unlimited exploitation."
14 July 2025
Hikmet Adal
Erdoğan signs decree to further increase non-benefit spending from unemployment fund
Labor unions and opposition parties have long criticized the use of te unemployment fund, arguing that the fund’s primary purpose is being compromised by the diversion of resources to employer-oriented subsidies.
14 July 2025
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