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Minister: More than 120,000 health workers infected with Covid-19
Minister: More than 120,000 health workers infected with Covid-19
Turkey has lost 216 health workers to the virus so far, Minister Koca has said.
10 December 2020
İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu calls for ‘total lockdown’ again
İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu calls for ‘total lockdown’ again
34 workers of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality have so far lost their lives due to coronavirus, according to Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who has reiterated his call for a total lockdown to curb the spread of the virus.
10 December 2020
Turkey has to deliver concrete results to regain Europe's trust, says MEP
Turkey has to deliver concrete results to regain Europe's trust, says MEP
We have spoken with MEP Sergey Lagodinsky and the European Council's Turkey Unit Head Bernard Brunet about Brussels-Ankara relations.
10 December 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Union secures majority in factory, boss dismisses 80 workers
Union secures majority in factory, boss dismisses 80 workers
More than 80 workers have been dismissed from the Ekmekçioğulları Metal Factory in Çorum province on the day when the United Metal Workers’ Union was granted the right to represent workers by the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services.
10 December 2020 Hikmet Adal
805 citizens: We demand our right to a peaceful and secure life
805 citizens: We demand our right to a peaceful and secure life
“Our common aim and demand is for a dignified and serene life, in a just, free and peaceful country, where our daily bread and health will be safe and secure,” say 805 citizens from different professions and institutions on the occasion of Human Rights Day.
10 December 2020
Press freedom in Turkey: At least 40 journalists prosecuted in November
Press freedom in Turkey: At least 40 journalists prosecuted in November
According to the Press in Arrest report, in the trials concerning these 40 journalists, the prosecutor’s offices demanded 2 aggravated life sentences and a total of 201 years, 4 months to 497 years 2 months in prison.
10 December 2020
‘Release Dr. Şeyhmus Gökalp, all other human rights defenders arrested in Turkey’
‘Release Dr. Şeyhmus Gökalp, all other human rights defenders arrested in Turkey’
In an open letter to the President, Ministers of Interior and Justice and Turkey’s ambassadors to the UN and EU, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of Dr. Gökalp.
10 December 2020
AKP Chair Erdoğan commits a crime in his capacity as President, says HDP
AKP Chair Erdoğan commits a crime in his capacity as President, says HDP
HDP Group Deputy Chair Oluç has responded to Erdoğan, who has recently stated that “he does not think Turkey’s judiciary will allow for [the release of] a terrorist like Demirtaş.” Oluç has said, “He is openly commiting a Constitutional crime.”
10 December 2020
‘573 people filed a complaint about torture in Turkey in 11 months’
‘573 people filed a complaint about torture in Turkey in 11 months’
“Though it is absolutely prohibited and considered a crime against humanity under the universal law, which Turkey is also a part of, torture has been the major human rights problem in the country in 2020 as well,” says a joint statement by the İHD and TİHV.
10 December 2020
Minister admits Turkey has surpassed 1.5 million Covid-19 cases, explains low death figures
Minister admits Turkey has surpassed 1.5 million Covid-19 cases, explains low death figures
Minister Koca has announced the total number of cases for the first time and said the ministry has only been reporting the deaths with s positive PCR test.
9 December 2020
Two patients share one bed in maternity hospital in Batman
Two patients share one bed in maternity hospital in Batman
Officials have told bianet that they were not aware of the situation.
9 December 2020 Tansu Pişkin
Turkey imposes age restriction on LGBTI+, rainbow-themed products
Turkey imposes age restriction on LGBTI+, rainbow-themed products
The new restriction has been imposed to "protect children's development."
9 December 2020
Opposition MP: People close to AKP secretly receiving Covid-19 vaccine
Opposition MP: People close to AKP secretly receiving Covid-19 vaccine
Turkey has agreed to buy 50 million vaccine doses from China but the details of the agreement have not been made public.
9 December 2020
TurkStat: Government's education expenditures made up only 4.4 percent of GDP in 2019
TurkStat: Government's education expenditures made up only 4.4 percent of GDP in 2019
Education expenditures increased at most in primary education with 31.9 percent and lower secondary education with 26.4 percent in 2019 compared to the previous year.
9 December 2020
Court board, prosecutors replaced in Berkin Elvan case
Court board, prosecutors replaced in Berkin Elvan case
Elvan, 14, was shot in the head with a tear gas canister during the 2013 Gezi Park protests and lost his life following a 269-day coma.
9 December 2020
Amnesty International warns Turkey against 'covering up' torture of two villagers in Van
Amnesty International warns Turkey against 'covering up' torture of two villagers in Van
Two people were found to be in intensive care two days after being detained by gendarmerie officials. While one has recovered, the other has lost his life.
9 December 2020
PSG-Başakşehir match suspended after alleged racist remarks by referee
PSG-Başakşehir match suspended after alleged racist remarks by referee
UEFA has stated that it will conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.
9 December 2020
Reports: Turkey bans alcohol sales during weekend curfews
Reports: Turkey bans alcohol sales during weekend curfews
Social media users lashed out at the ruling party after reports that shops that are allowed to stay open during curfews are banned from selling alcoholic drinks.
9 December 2020
Torture victims group calls on government to release Dr. Şeyhmus Gökalp
Torture victims group calls on government to release Dr. Şeyhmus Gökalp
The IRCT has stated that it believes the arrest and charges against Dr. Gökalp "are an attempt to silence him for conducting his professional and ethical duties."
8 December 2020
Turkey's daily Covid-19 cases, deaths break record again
Turkey's daily Covid-19 cases, deaths break record again
The country has registered more than 33,000 cases and 211 deaths.
8 December 2020
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At least 294 workers died in November
At least 294 workers died in November
Three children, four refugees and 21 women were among the workers who were killed in the last month.
8 December 2020
She is ‘not guilty’ in one investigation, arrested in another
She is ‘not guilty’ in one investigation, arrested in another
Discharged from public service by a Statutory Decree, Bozkurt is behind bars on charge of “organization membership.” However, the administrative investigation previously launched against her did not find any actions that would constitute a crime.
8 December 2020 Ayça Söylemez
İstanbul Mayor insists the city needs a full lockdown as Covid-19 deaths not decreasing
İstanbul Mayor insists the city needs a full lockdown as Covid-19 deaths not decreasing
The recent measures implemented by the government have not reduced the numbers, says İmamoğlu.
8 December 2020
Father sentenced to prison over his son’s shooting of school principal
Father sentenced to prison over his son’s shooting of school principal
Defining U.Y. and İ.P. as “children pushed into crime,” the court board has ruled that they shall be sentenced to 23 years, 1 month, 10 days and 22 years in prison respectively. U.Y.'s father has also been sentenced to 20 years, 4 months for “aiding the murder.”
8 December 2020
Journalist covering Çorlu train massacre case acquitted
Journalist covering Çorlu train massacre case acquitted
Journalist Rıfat Doğan was put on trial on the grounds that he had shot photos in the courtroom and shared these photos during the first hearing of the lawsuit filed into Çorlu train derailment, which claimed the lives of 25 people, including children.
8 December 2020
'Bugs' found in HDP İstanbul office
'Bugs' found in HDP İstanbul office
HDP Parliamentary Group Deputy Chair Oluç and HDP İstanbul Co-Chair Bulut and Avcı have held a press conference after covert listening devices known as “bugs” were found in the HDP İstanbul Provincial Organization building in Taksim.
8 December 2020
Software developer finds three times more excess deaths than Turkey's official Covid-19 toll
Software developer finds three times more excess deaths than Turkey's official Covid-19 toll
"Deaths from June to the end of August form a straight line. This is not normally possible," says Güçlü Yaman.
8 December 2020 Dilek Şen
Kavala’s ‘Letters from Silivri’ is at Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival
Kavala’s ‘Letters from Silivri’ is at Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival
Directed by Adrian Figueroa based on the letters of Osman Kavala from Silivri Prison, “Letters from Silivri” has been selected to the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, a prestigious short film festival in France.
8 December 2020
Employment shrinks by 101 thousand people in Turkey’s hospitality industry
Employment shrinks by 101 thousand people in Turkey’s hospitality industry
According to a recent report by the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV), the highest increase in the number of people employed in a sector was witnessed in healthcare while the highest shrinkage was in the hospitality industry.
8 December 2020
Haftar forces intercept Turkey’s ship in Libya
Haftar forces intercept Turkey’s ship in Libya
A ship from Turkey under a Jamaican flag heading to the port of Misrata in western Libya was reportedly intercepted by Khalifa Haftar's forces. Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency (AA) has reported that the ship was carrying medication.
8 December 2020
EU foreign ministers see 'no changes' in Turkey's behavior in Eastern Mediterranean
EU foreign ministers see 'no changes' in Turkey's behavior in Eastern Mediterranean
"In several aspects, the situation has worsened," EU's Borrell said after the foreign ministers meeting.
8 December 2020
‘We ask for help’: Distance education in eastern Turkey amid pandemic
‘We ask for help’: Distance education in eastern Turkey amid pandemic
Students from Iğdır ask the Minister of Education for help. According to Iğdır Education Union Chair Gürcan, only half of students in the province have Internet access. Families do not have the financial means to buy the necessary equipment, either.
8 December 2020 Ruken Tuncel
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