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Ayşegül Başar
reports
'We witnessed a historical moment'
Three of the limited number of attendees spoke to bianet, sharing their reflections on the PKK’s disarmament ceremony.
11 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Barzani welcomes PKK disarmament
The KRG president extended his thanks to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, as well as his nationalist ally Devlet Bahçeli and PKK ledaer Öcalan.
11 July 2025
In photos: PKK's historic disarmament ceremony
A group of 30 PKK members, including senior executives, attended a symbolic ceremony.
11 July 2025
Bahçeli hails PKK disarming: 'a new and hopeful era'
Bahçeli also commended the DEM Party for maintaining what he described as a responsible political stance.
11 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
reports
Initial takeaways from PKK's disarmament ceremony
The PKK stated that it would continue its struggle through legal means under the name “Group for Peace and Democratic Society” and called on the state to introduce legal regulations in line with the peace process.
11 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Video: PKK burns weapons in ceremony marking end of armed struggle
The group, which declared its dissolution after a May congress as part of a peace process, has taken the first step with a symbolic ceremony.
11 July 2025
Full text: PKK statement during disarmament ceremony
We are publishing the full text of the statement delivered by the Group for Peace and Democratic Society during the Kurdistan Workers’ Party’s (PKK) symbolic disarmament ceremony on Jul 11.
11 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
reports
PKK holds disarmament ceremony to end four-decade armed struggle
The PKK took the first step for disarmament as part of a peace process with Turkey.
11 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Turkey says gas exposure that killed 12 soldiers in Iraq's north was first of its kind
Nineteen soldiers were hospitalized after being exposed to methane gas during a cave search in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region.
10 July 2025
Elif Usta
reports
Plans to reopen Ani Cathedral as mosque draw criticism
Experts say the claim that Ani was the site of the first Friday prayer in Anatolia, the basis for plans to convert it into a mosque, is not supported by conclusive historical evidence.
10 July 2025
Elif Şevval Usta
Rüçhan Çamay, ‘first Turkish singer to sing on TV,’ dies at 94
Her daughter announced the veteran artist's death, saying "life will be very difficult without her."
10 July 2025
Turkey tells Council of Europe it will not extend ‘right to hope’ to Öcalan
The country’s ruling bloc initiated the ongoing new Kurdish peace process by offering Abdullah Öcalan the right to hope in exchange for the PKK’s disbandment.
10 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
reports
DEM Party-led group departs Diyarbakır for PKK disarmament ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan
A large group including politicians, intellectuals, and journalists will be in Sulaymaniyah as the PKK holds a symbolic disarmament ceremony tomorrow in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region.
10 July 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Fifteen CHP mayors suspended from office in corruption probes
The wave of investigations against the main opposition party, ongoing since March, has expanded to several cities.
10 July 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Interview
'PKK disarmament is not an end, but the first step toward an honorable peace'
We spoke with DEM Party Co-Chair Bakırhan about the debates on resolving the Kurdish question, the operations targeting the CHP, and the role of socialists and other segments of society in the process.
9 July 2025
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Spike in shark sightings in Marmara Sea linked to plunging deep-sea oxygen levels
Due to the depleting oxygen levels caused by pollution, sharks and deep-sea species are moving closer to the surface according to experts.
9 July 2025
PKK leader Öcalan releases first video message in 26 years ahead of disarmament ceremony
"Politics know no vacuum; therefore, the vacuum should be filled with the program of 'Democratic Society'," said Öcalan.
9 July 2025
Turkish court orders ban on Grok over profane responses
The ban is linked to the AI tool's offensive responses targeting Atatürk, Erdoğan and the Prophet Muhammad.
9 July 2025
Turkish prosecutors investigate X's Grok AI after offensive content targeting Erdoğan, Atatürk
After a recent update, Grok began responding users with explicit messages, some of which included highly vulgar language.
9 July 2025
European court finds 2019 ruling for Demirtaş’s 2019 detention arbitrary
The ruling stated that Turkey’s Constitutional Court had failed to provide effective oversight, contributing to the violation of Demirtaş’s rights.
8 July 2025
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Adıyaman mayor placed under house arrest in corruption probe targeting CHP municipalities
If the Interior Ministry suspends Tutdere from office, he will become the 14th CHP mayor to be removed from office.
8 July 2025
Heatwave to persist across much of Turkey for another week
An expert has warned the public to stay indoors between 12-4pm.
8 July 2025
Arrest warrant issued for CHP’s İstanbul chair
Özgür Çelik is among the 10 individuals being investigated over congress fraud allegations.
8 July 2025
PKK disarmament ceremony to be held behind closed doors for security reasons
A few dozen fighters are planned to destroy their fighters in a symbolic disarmament ceremony. There will be no journalists present and the event will not be broadcast live as part of new security measures.
8 July 2025
At least 164 workers killed on the job in June as six-month toll nears 1,000
Industry accounted for the highest number of deaths last month, followed by construction, services, and agriculture.
8 July 2025
Nazlı Özbiçen
reports
Turkey remains Europe’s top destination for plastic waste for five years straight
The UK and EU countries keep sending plastic waste to Turkey as import restrictions remain largely ineffective.
8 July 2025
Nazlı Özbiçen
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Antalya mayor suspended after formal arrest
Muhittin Böcek's suspension brings the number of CHP mayors removed from office to 13.
8 July 2025
10-day unprecedented blackout on pro-opposition Sözcü TV starts tomorrow
Another 10-day penalty for Halk TV has been lifted.
7 July 2025
MP questions plans to reopen Ani Cathedral as mosque
State media reported on reopening of the historic church as a mosque without mentioning its origins.
7 July 2025
High court rules sharing photos of ex-partner after breakup a criminal offense
The Court of Cassation upheld the defendant's sentence of two years and one month in prison, ruling that sharing the photos in question constituted a “violation of privacy.”
7 July 2025
Escaped lion killed by poachers in southern Turkey
Animal rights groups condemned the killing of the lion.
7 July 2025
Twelve Turkish soldiers killed by methane gas during cave search in Iraq's north
Nineteen soldiers were exposed to methane while they were searching a cave, the authorities said.
7 July 2025
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