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Constitutional Court finds rights violation in deadly 2004 train derailment

Constitutional Court finds rights violation in deadly 2004 train derailment

Forty-one people had lost their lives after a train derailment on the then newly introduced "accelerated train line." Only the train drivers received sentences for the incident.

Justice for Çorlu: ‘Turning point’ or ‘disappointment’

MISRA ÖZ TELLS

Justice for Çorlu: ‘Turning point’ or ‘disappointment’

The seventh hearing of the lawsuit filed into Çorlu train derailment is scheduled for today. The families who lost their loved ones have been seeking justice for nearly 3 years now. Having lost his son Oğuz Arda Sel, Mısra Öz has spoken to bianet.

16 March 2021 Dilek Şen

16 Railway Workers Returned to Work by TCDD

16 Railway Workers Returned to Work by TCDD

16 of the 46 workers that were suspended by the Railway Authorities in the course of recent protest actions have been returned to work. The workers demanded their right to strike and to collective agreements. KESK president Evren signalized a "general strike" if not all workers will be returned to work.

22 December 2009 Bawer Çakır