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‘We cannot make ends meet’: Public employees to hold rallies in 4 cities of Turkey

‘We cannot make ends meet’: Public employees to hold rallies in 4 cities of Turkey

With the slogan “We cannot make ends meet”, the Confederation of Public Employees Trade Unions (KESK) will hold a rally in Diyarbakır and İzmir on December 8 and in İstanbul and Ankara on December 19.

2 December 2021

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Turkey’s Aegean province of İzmir

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Turkey’s Aegean province of İzmir

According to the statement of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), the epicenter of the earthquake was 56.18 kilometers from Urla district, with a depth of 3.97 kilometers. A 4.3-magnitude aftershock was measured 9 minutes later.

30 November 2021

Five killed as heavy storms hit Turkey's west, north

Five killed as heavy storms hit Turkey's west, north

Strong southwestern winds affected several cities, including İstanbul and İzmir.

29 November 2021

Three transphobic attacks in a week in İzmir

Three transphobic attacks in a week in İzmir

One trans woman lost her life and three others were injured in the attacks. The Genç LGBTI+ Association condemned the incidents.

29 November 2021

‘We cannot make ends meet’: Workers take to the streets in İzmir

CALL FOR STRIKE

‘We cannot make ends meet’: Workers take to the streets in İzmir

Thousands of workers, also members of the DİSK labor confederation, took to the streets to demand equality in income and taxation. DİSK Aegean Representative Sarı made a call for a one-day strike ahead of the minimum wage negotiations.

19 November 2021

There is 'organized spoliation of evidence' in Deniz Poyraz murder case, says HDP

ATTACK ON İZMİR OFFICE

There is 'organized spoliation of evidence' in Deniz Poyraz murder case, says HDP

The HDP has stated that there is an organized spoliation of evidence in the investigation into the deadly armed attack that claimed the life of Deniz Poyraz in the HDP İzmir office and the trial has been based on this.

18 November 2021

Artist Etel Adnan loses her life

Artist Etel Adnan loses her life

The daughter of a Muslim-Arab father from Damascus and an Orthodox-Greek mother from İzmir in a marriage which caused them both to be excluded from their communities, Etel Adnan has lost her life at the age of 96.

15 November 2021

Eight more people detained over ‘banana-eating’ videos

Eight more people detained over ‘banana-eating’ videos

Taken into custody, eight people have been referred to the provincial migration authority to be deported as “foreign persons who threaten the public order and security”.

1 November 2021

HDP: They want to close the Deniz Poyraz murder case

ATTACK ON İZMİR OFFICE

HDP: They want to close the Deniz Poyraz murder case

The HDP Law and Human Rights Commission has made a statement about the killing of Deniz Poyraz at the HDP İzmir office, listing the negligent acts in the trial.

25 October 2021

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