‘Femicides are political’: Protests across Turkey after murders of …
Oct 7, 2024 · The killing of two 19-year-old women by a man of the same age on Oct 4 has sparked protests across Turkey. The perpetrator, identified as Semih Çelik, killed İkbal Uzuner, whom he had reportedly stalked for years, and Ayşenur Çelik, both his schoolmates.
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The year 2024 proved a significant turning point at the intersection of the struggles in Turkey against the climate crisis, environmental destruction and for animal rights.
'I spent 30 years in prison imagining becoming a free poet'
Dec 3, 2024 · In 1994, Ilhan Sami Çomak was imprisoned at 21 years old, despite no concrete evidence against him. On Nov 26, after 30 years, 3 months, and 6 days, he regained his freedom. We spoke with Çomak—who is deeply passionate about poetry and life, and whose words never faltered even in adversity ...
PKK claims Ankara attack, says it was not related to recent peace ...
Oct 25, 2024 · The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has claimed responsibility for the Oct 23 armed attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) headquarters in Ankara, which left seven people dead including the two assailants.. The attack was carried out by an autonomous unit of the "Immortals Battalion,” according to a statement from the People’s Defense Forces (HPG), the military wing of the PKK.
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6 days ago · The Istanbul Planning Agency (IPA) has published research stating that the primary problems of the people of Istanbul are the economy, traffic and the anticipated earthquake. 40% said they barely made a living.
Turkish court arrests adult content creator, cites ‘semi ... - Bianet
Jan 17, 2024 · An İstanbul court has ordered the arrest of an adult content creator using the nickname "Sarem Uysal" on social media on charges of "disseminating obscene content."
Greek Film Days to kick off in İstanbul - bianet.org
Nov 19, 2024 · The third edition of Greek Film Days will take place at the Pera Museum in Beyoğlu, İstanbul from Dec 3 to 8. The event will showcase award-winning films from 1980s and 1990s Greek cinema, offering İstanbul movie enthusiasts a chance to experience these classics.
Press freedom organizations denounce detention of journalists
Nov 28, 2024 · The organizations criticized the confidentiality order placed on the investigation, which has so far led to the detention of nine journalists among others.
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Özgür Özel: 200 liralık banknot çıktığı gün 132 dolar ediyordu, …
Ardından da 3 Aralık Dünya Engelliler Günü vesilesiyle engellilerin hayat standartları, kayyım atamaları, geçen haftaki gözaltılar, Nasuh Mahruki’nin tutukluluğu, İsrail’le süren ticaret, aile hekimlerinin protestosu, ekonomik kriz ve asgari ücret gibi konulara değindi.