Two explosions hit Kurdish political rally in Turkey World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by AP in Ankara Blasts kill two and injure more than 100 at Peoples’ Democratic party rally in Diyarbakir, ahead of elections in which Kurdish voters hold balance of power Two dead, over 100 injured after explosions at milestone rally of Turkey’s HDP Two … Read more
I am sure the government will accuse Gülen movement or Occupy Gezi activists for the blackout… Massive power blackouts hit Turkish cities Several provinces, including Istanbul and Ankara, were hit by massive power blackouts on March 31. Turkish PM says all possibilities for power outage, including terror attack, being investigated Several provinces, including Istanbul and Ankara, … Read more
This blog in Turkish collects images from several rallies… Sendika.org also provides live updates. Boots on the ground in Syria ‘if the US strategy includes going after Assad,’ says Turkish PM Hurriyet Daily News Ground troops can be used in the operation targeting the ISIL as part of a comprehensive strategy targeting the Bashar al-Assad regime, … Read more
Woman killed by soldiers on Turkish-Syrian border due to ?misunderstanding,? official says A 34-year-old woman was killed as she was trying to cross into Turkey on May 19 with her two children and her father ********** Prosecutors charge 35 for leftist protester?s killing, demand long prison sentences The case drew vast public attention after the … Read more
Kömür öldürür, süründürür Yarın cennet vatan TMMOB Maden Mühendisleri Odasının düzenlediği, üç gün sürecek Türkiye 19. Kömür Kongresi?ni idrak edecek. Websitesindehttp://komur.maden.org.tr/ şu bilgi var: ?Türkiye Kömür Kongresi 1978 yılından beri iki yılda bir yapılmaktadır. Ulusal bir toplantı olarak başlayan bu kongre, kömür madenciliğinin hemen hemen her yönü ile ilgilenen ve dünyanın her yerinden madencilerin katıldığı … Read more
Soma?da yurttaş gazeteciliği ERKAN SAKA Dijital okuryazarlığın taşraya doğru gidildikçe nasıl zayıfladığını Soma?da gördük? Gezi Direnişi?nden bu yana yükselen yurttaş gazeteciliği pratiklerinin çoğu Soma?da görülemedi. Neden?1- Geleneksel medya kanalları devreye girdi. Özellikle Doğan Medya grubu yayın organları, ama en az onlar kadar etkili olarak Hayat TV, Halk TV ve IMC TV gibi alternatif medya denebilecek … Read more
19 detained as part of probe into Soma mine accident: Governor Nineteen people were detained May 18 as part of the investigation into the Soma coal mine accident, the Manisa Governor has said in a statement. Meanwhile, the entrance of the mine has been closed with a brick wall in a move that raised eyebrows Soma under … Read more
Plainclothed Turkish cops detained CNN cameraman Joe Duran briefly during crackdown on Istanbul's Istiklal, twisted,hurt his arm & shoulder — Ivan Watson (@IvanCNN) May 17, 2014 According to IMC TV’s reporters’ data from the municipalities, 321 already buried. BUT Turkish government’s official death toll is 301 and rescue search is officially completed today… EXPLAINED: The Soma mine … Read more
Efkan Bolaç, another lawyer. SOMA MINE DISASTER TIMELINE: Police Detains 34 Demonstrators in Soma An explosion left at least 301 workers in a coal mine in Soma, in the western province of Manisa. While dozens are allegedly still trapped in the mine, Energy Minister Yıldız said their hopes are dimming. Last … Read more
15-year-old confirmed dead in mining disaster One of 201 miners who have lost their lives in the Soma mining disaster was only 15 years old Mine operator shuts down website amid reactions The operator of the mine where more than 200 workers died after an accident on May 13 shut down its website on May 14 amid … Read more
No one knows how many miners are inside… Deadly Turkey blast ‘traps hundreds’ Several miners are reported to have been killed and up to 300 are believed trapped underground after an explosion at a coal mine in Turkey. https://twitter.com/oemoral/status/466315677868236800 Şamil Tayyar maden kazalarıyla ilgili verilen Soma önergesi hakkında bakın ne demiş… pic.twitter.com/8msoPbu7pN — Foti Benlisoy (@fotibenlisoy) … Read more