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TV anchor Sedef Kabaş detained overnight over social media posts
In her posts, Kabaş criticized the detention of the İstanbul mayor and Turkey's KAAN fighter jet project.
27 January 2026
Ceme Nayir
reports
Oil shipments from Turkey's ports destined for other countries end up in Israel, report finds
Fifty-seven crude oil shipments identified in the study have never arrived at their officially declared destinations.
27 January 2026
Cemre Nayir
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Nurse detained over hair braiding protest for killed Kurdish woman fighter
İ.A. faced online abuse after joining the protest in addition to administrative and criminal investigations.
26 January 2026
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Crime ring dismantled over bread market monopoly attempt in Mersin
The group resorted to armed assaults on local producers in a bid to monopolize the lavash bread market in the city, according to authorities.
26 January 2026
Kurdish man shot dead on balcony in southern Turkey during protest against Syria offensive
A gunman allegedly opened fire targeting pro-Kurdish protesters and shot a man standing on his balcony in the head, according to DEM deputies.
26 January 2026
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes Turkey's west
Sındırgı experienced an earthquake swarm later last year.
24 January 2026
Ayşegül Başar
reports
Man tortured over alleged flag removal during Rojava protests; no such charge brought in court
The suspect, who was beaten by police officers after being linked to footage showing a flag being taken down, was recorded in the detention report as having "fallen from a tower." No charges related to the flag incident were brought against him during the hearing.
23 January 2026
Ayşegül Başar
Court deems local election alliance between Turkey’s main opposition, pro-Kurdish parties a ‘terrorist act’
The suspended mayor of İstanbul's Esenyurt district, who was elected as a result of the CHP-DEM cooperation, has been sentenced to prison for "being a member of a terrorist organization."
23 January 2026
Desecration of Kurdish woman fighter's body sparks hair braiding campaign on social media
A member of the Syrian interim government forcer cut the braided hair of a killed Kurdish woman fighter.
23 January 2026
Turkey's media watchdog fines HBO Max, MUBI over 'immoral' content
HBO Max series "Jasmine" and the movie "Passages" were targeted by RTÜK.
23 January 2026
Ayşegül Başar
reports
Diyarbakır governor bans DEM Party rally to call for Öcalan’s release amid Syria tensions
Government ally Devlet Bahçeli previously said there was "nothing objectionable" about callig for the PKK leader's freedom.
22 January 2026
Ayşegül Başar
Adult content creator Merve Taşkın permanently leaves Turkey, citing prosecution fears
"I thought it was the police every time the door knocked," said Taşkın.
22 January 2026
Five journalists among 22 detained in Mardin during Rojava protests
The detention period for the detained individuals have been extended for one day.
22 January 2026
Turkey blocks access to pro-Kurdish news agencies amid Syria offensive
Access to the websites and social media accounts of three news agencies were blocked.
22 January 2026
Men killed at least 299 women in 2025
Men killed at least 299 women and 64 children, raped 14 women, forced 1,168 women into sex work, harassed 201 women and abused 265 children in 2025.
22 January 2026
Delivery workers protest 'fake raise' at Yemeksepeti, halt work across dozens of cities
Couriers say the announced 32% raise has not boosted their earnings and that the current bonus system pushes them to deliver more orders for less pay.
21 January 2026
Unnotified monitoring of prisoner calls, visits a rights violation, top court rules
The Constitutional Court concluded that a fair balance was not established between the freedom of communication and the right to respect for private and family life.
21 January 2026
Three former municipal officials sentenced to 10 years over deadly hotel collapse in 2023 quakes
Seventy-two people, including 24 minot athletes from Northern Cyprus, were killed in the collapse of Isias Hotel in Adıyaman.
21 January 2026
Hikmet Adal
reports
Constitutional Court: A journalist cannot be expected to prove like a prosecutor
“The judiciary cannot determine how journalism should be practiced or how journalists should report the news,” the high court stated in a case concerning a journalist who was penalized over news reports containing various allegations about two officials.
21 January 2026
Hikmet Adal
Hikmet Adal
reports
Journalist Elif Akgül and politician Mehmet Saltoğlu acquitted in 'terror' case
Akgül and Saltoğlu stood trial due to their involvement in the activities of the Peoples' Democratic Congress.
20 January 2026
Hikmet Adal
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Those who want to silence journalists are now more brazen!
According to BİA Media Monitoring, 2025 was a year in which journalists were targeted with charges such as “threat” and “espionage,” and the cycle of detention and arrest, access bans, and heavy fines became normalized.
20 January 2026
Erol Önderoğlu
Hrant Dink commemorated on 19th anniversary of murder
Despite cold weather and snowfall, many gathered on the spot where Dink was assassinated in 2007.
19 January 2026
LGBTI+ activists condemn TRT’s ‘Rainbow Fascism’ docuseries
" When the minimum wage is below the hunger threshold, we will not allow you to scapegoat LGBTI+ people to whitewash this system," the activists said.
19 January 2026
Erdoğan speaks with Syria’s Sharaa following deal with Kurdish forces
"What is happening today is not a coincidence; on the contrary, it is a projection of the principles and warnings that our president has been emphasizing for years," said the Presidency's Communications Directorate.
19 January 2026
İstanbul bans moto couriers from traffic due to snowfall
Several accidents have been reported since the early hours of the day.
19 January 2026
Turkey backs Syria-SDF integration deal
Under the terms of the deal, the Kurdish-led SDF will withdraw from Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor, and its members will be integrated into the Syrian army on an individual basis. A "special status" will be established for the Kurdish-majority regions of Kobanî and Hasakah.
18 January 2026
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Elanur Birinci
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Workers at İzmir factory mark over 400 days on strike over union rights
Employees who have worked at rhe factory for over 20 years receive wages only slightly higher than the minimum wage, says the strike spokesperson.
15 January 2026
Elanur Birinci
Turkey opposes military intervention against Iran, says FM
“What is confused here is that the difficulties people face regarding economic and other hardships appear as an ideological uprising against the regime; this is actually a grey area,” Fidan said.
15 January 2026
İstanbul district mayor sent back to prison 48 hours after ‘risky’ surgery
Murat Çalık's lawyers filed an application with the court, arguing that environment lacks the hygiene and regular care essential for his recovery.
15 January 2026
Journalist Nedim Oruç detained while covering protest in Şırnak over Aleppo clashes
Clashes between protesters and police continued in side streets after the journalist’s detention.
15 January 2026
Former volleyball player detained in İstanbul municipality corruption probe
Derya Çayırgan has been taken into custody as part of a sweeping investigation that targeted the CHP's İmamoğlu and many others.
15 January 2026
Turkey's state broadcaster announces anti-LGBTI+ documentary
LGBTI+ rights advocates condemned TRT over the “Rainbow Fascism” documentary.
15 January 2026
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