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Interest rate hike 'a bitter recipe' to reduce inflation, says Erdoğan
"It is essential for us to get Turkey out of the spiral of interest rates, inflation, exchange rates," the President has said.
20 November 2020
Police raid lawyer Aytaç Ünsal's home as he receives treatment after death fast
Police officers just scattered the home and left, according to the lawyer.
20 November 2020
Constitutional Court says locals' right to a fair trial is violated
Constitutional Court has handed down its verdict regarding the application of locals from Karaburun, İzmir, who were struggling against a wind power plant to be built in their district. The Court has said that their right to a fair trial has been violated.
20 November 2020
Sakine Orman
Pandemic in Turkey: 'Violence against children, women has increased by 27.8 percent'
On the occasion of November 20 World Children’s Day, the Human Rights Association (İHD) Children’s Rights Commission has shared the rights violations faced by children during the pandemic: Earthquake, distance education, child labor…
20 November 2020
'Nearly 60,000 children abused in Turkey in three years'
MP Tanrıkulu has shared statistics about children's rights in the country.
20 November 2020
State of Turkey’s children
Even though some steps have been taken about children’s rights in Turkey, several children still cannot access their rights. Here are some TurkStat statistics on child labor, child marriage, juveniles pushed into crime, nourishment and schooling...
20 November 2020
Merkel: A decision will be made at EU summit about Turkey's Eastern Mediterranean activities
Germany's chancellor has said, "Things haven't developed the way we would have wished," as Turkey continues exploration activities in the disputed waters.
20 November 2020
COVID-19 in Mersin: ‘Worrying increase in deaths’
Mersin Medical Chamber Chair Antmen has noted that there are over 700 daily COVID-19 cases in Turkey’s Mediterranean city: “The increase in the number of patients and critically ill patients since the third week of October is worrying.”
20 November 2020
Social Security Institution refuses to recognize Covid-19 as occupational disease for doctors
The SGK stated that Covid-19 was not included in the "List of Occupational Infectious Diseases" and rejected the application that was made after a doctor's death.
20 November 2020
3 journalists acquitted of ‘insulting’ Berat Albayrak
Uğur Koç, Mustafa Kömüş and İbrahim Aydın, the executives of daily BirGün, have been acquitted of “insulting a public official due to his or her duty” in the lawsuit filed by Albayrak, who has recently resigned from office as the Finance Minister.
20 November 2020
'I protested when I read the indictments against Demirtaş, Kavala'
Bülent Arınç, a member of the Presidential High Advisory Board, says that he protested when he read the indictments against Selahattin Demirtaş and Osman Kavala: “I thought that they could not be even a child’s work, I even felt like wearing my tog.”
20 November 2020
Seventeen lawyers detained during house raids in Diyarbakır
The detentions have been made as part of an investigation against the Democratic Society Congress, many members of which have been detained and sent behind bars over the past few months in the Kurdish-majority provinces.
20 November 2020
Kemal Kurkut’s mother: Why is there no justice?
Sican Kurkut, the mother of Kemal Kurkut, has commented on the acquittal of the police officer put on trial for shooting him to death: “Why is there no justice? What kind of justice is it that it has freed the person who killed a young person?”
20 November 2020
COVID-19 in Turkey: Highest daily fatalities since mid-April
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,943 and the total number of patients to 430,170. 123 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 4,542 in the last 24 hours.
20 November 2020
Erdoğan: We will grow our economy by strengthening the law
“By strengthening democracy, rights and freedoms, and the law, we will uplift investments, grow our economy and increase employment,” said President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan in a speech addressing the Turkish Exporters' Assembly (TİM).
20 November 2020
EU: Turkey's behavior widens its separation from EU
High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Borrell has stated, “Time is running, and we are approaching a watershed moment in our relationship with Turkey."
20 November 2020
AKP: Investigation launched against Çakıcı
Ruling AKP Group Deputy Chair Turan has announced that the prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation against Alaattin Çakıcı, who shared insulting and threatening messages about main opposition CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu.
19 November 2020
TurkStat: Turkey spent over 200 billion lira for health in 2019
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has announced the “Health Expenditure Statistics” for 2019. According to the government agency, the total health expenditure increased by 21.7 percent in 2019 compared to the previous year.
19 November 2020
210 COVID-19 deaths in İzmir in a week
CHP MP Atila Sertel says that 210 people died of COVID-19 in İzmir from November 11 to 17: “When we look at the number of patients and deaths announced for Turkey as a whole, we clearly see that it is nothing but deception.”
19 November 2020
‘49 prisoners lost their lives this year’
The Human Rights Association (İHD) Central Prisons' Commission has stated, “COVID-19 proves fatal especially for people with chronic diseases. Since April 15, four seriously ill prisoners aged over 70 have lost their lives.”
19 November 2020
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Interest rate hike by Turkey’s Central Bank
Central Bank has increased the policy rate from 10.25 to 15 percent: “The lagged effects of depreciation in Turkish lira, increasing international food prices and deterioration in inflation expectations affect the inflation outlook adversely.”
19 November 2020
Imported plastic waste poisons air and water in Adana
The pictures taken by Greenpeace in Turkey’s Mediterranean province of Adana have shown that some of the plastic waste imported from other countries has been thrown away in nature or burned.
19 November 2020
HRW, ARTICLE 19 slam ‘politically motivated prosecution’ of HDP politicians
In a joint statement, Human Rights (HRW) and ARTICLE 19 call on the authorities in Turkey to immediately release Yüskedağ and Demirtaş, the arrested former Co-Chairs of the HDP, and other former HDP MPs behind bars for over four years.
19 November 2020
Non-pecuniary damages for ill treatment in prison
The Constitutional Court has concluded that the prohibition of ill treatment was violated when a convict was kept in a cold room for five days with his hands and feet tied behind his back in what is known as the “hogtie” method, a notorious form of torture.
19 November 2020
Ayça Söylemez
Summary of proceedings against 2 HDP MPs over 'Democracy March'
HDP Dersim MP Alican Önlü and Iğdır MP Habip Eksik allegedly violated the Law no. 2911 on Meetings and Demonstrations by joining the party’s “Democracy March” from Hakkari to Ankara in June 2020.
19 November 2020
2 soldiers lose their lives in operation ‘Claw-Tiger’
In a vehicle accident in the Haftanin region of Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government, two soldiers have lost their lives and one soldier has been wounded.
19 November 2020
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'Health Minister Koca is responsible for wrong policies'
The Turkish Medical Association (TTB) has released a written statement after Vice Minister of Health Muhammet Güven was removed from office with a Presidential decree and Sabahattin Aydın was appointed in his place.
19 November 2020
‘Is the number of asymptomatic people at home important for you?’
Health Minister Koca has spoken about the COVID-positive people not considered “patients” as “they don’t show symptoms”: “The number of our critically ill patients has increased eightfold. Is the number of asymptomatic people at home important for you?”
19 November 2020
MHP Chair Bahçeli says it is ‘ignoble’ to call Çakıcı a ‘mafia leader’
MHP Chair Bahçeli has backed Alaattin Çakıcı, who has insulted and threatened main opposition CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu in two separate open letters. Convicted of leading a criminal organization, Çakıcı previously served 16 years behind bars.
19 November 2020
COVID-19 in Turkey: 116 people lose their lives in a day
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,820 and the total number of patients to 425,628. 116 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 4,215 in the last 24 hours.
18 November 2020
‘Why don’t you share patient data with İstanbul Municipality?’
“According to the figures shared by the Health Ministry on November 14, 92 people lost their lives due to coronavirus across Turkey. On the same day, 164 people lost their lives due to an ‘infectious disease’ in İstanbul,” says HDP’s Kenanoğlu.
18 November 2020
'Gezi' defense from Ali Babacan: Prosecutor wrote my name
“I am not a complainant in the Gezi trial, nor am I an intervening party. Thinking that they were aggrieved, the prosecutor wrote the names of all members of the then government one by one,” says DEVA Party Chair Babacan in response to criticisms.
18 November 2020
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