PM Erdoğan outs CNN reporter kicked and detained during Gezi anniversary as ?agent? PM Erdoğan blasted CNN International?s correspondent Ivan Watson, who was detained on air during Gezi anniversary protests May 31, for being an ‘agent’ Swan killer in UK turns out to be of Turkish origin The man who killed a swan in the English town … Read more
source More than 500,000 child brides married in Turkey in the last decade 504,957 girls between the ages of 16 and 17 got married according official data Women?s participation in politics ?still low? in Turkey Turkey needs to make imrovements for women?s political participation, reproductive health, education and labor force, according to the United Nations 10 maps that … Read more
Remaining three jailed Kurdish lawmakers also freed Two other jailed Kurdish lawmakers were freed on Jan. 2 upon a top court ruling Gezi victim turns 15 in coma as parents prepare to apply to ECHR Elvan marked 204 days in a coma on his birthday after three surgeries and two heart failures … Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GVInDRlYZA Journalists killed, bloggers imprisoned, censorship…, the overall level of freedom of information violations continues to be very high and the situation is still worrying in 2013 as proved by the annual round-up published on December 13th, 2013 by Reporters Without Borders. Reporters Without Borders and its agency BETC denounce this alarming observation with their … Read more
CHP’den anayasa açıklaması Milliyet CHP Konya Milletvekili Atilla Kart, “CHP, bu anayasa zeminini tıkamış gibi bir algıyı yaratılıyor. Bunun üzerinden siyaset yapılması hedefleniyor. Bu noktada siyasi iktidara, tutarlı olmak noktasında bir kez daha uyarılarımızı yapacağız” dedi. Yeni Anayasa Çalışmaları Atilla Kart, CHP nin anayasa başvurusu hakkında açıklama MHP’li Yalçın’dan Erdoğan’a “Yeni Anayasa” Yanıtı CHP’den AK … Read more
Not worse than 1990s yet but Turkish police shows signs of increasing arbitrary arrests and undocumented acts. People have been wondering whereabouts of Barbaros since last night and finally he tweeted that he is back at home… Designer and Gezi Park protester Barbaros Şansal claims to have been kidnapped Barbaros Şansal claims to have been kidnapped … Read more
Can Dündar dismissed from daily Milliyet for critical Gezi stance Renowned columnist Can Dündar has been dismissed from Milliyet, adding a new casualty to the list of journalists who left their media outlets in the aftermath of the Gezi unrest Minorities in Turkey tagged by ?race codes,? official document reveals An official document has revealed … Read more
Milliyet?in başına gelenler Barışa giden upuzun yolda herhalde en çok ihtiyacımız olacak olan bilgiye dayanan bir tartışma ortamı. Türkiye?de toplumun bilgilenmek için başvurduğu iki ana araç da televizyon ve gazete. Doğrudan ya da dolaylı biat etmiş basının dışında kalabilmiş olan bir avuç yazar var, bir avuç da mecra. İktidarın denge ve denetim alerjisi, diğer taraftan … Read more