Suruç families files criminal complaint against Davutoğlu
Suruç Families Initiative filed a criminal complaint against Ahmet Davutoğlu who was the prime minister at the time.
Prosecutor's office dismisses investigation into 11-year-old Rabia Naz's suspicious death
Rabia Naz Vatan's father has been striving to solve the death of his daughter since April 2018. Görele Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has dismissed the investigation into the suspicious death of Rabia Naz Vatan (11) in the northern Giresun province.
Boy shot by soldiers in critical condition
Turkish soldiers have shot a 15-year-old in the countryside of Van province on Thursday.
21 women including Journalist Güney referred to court
21 women, including journalist Ayşe Güney and TJA Spokesperson Ayşe Gökkan, who have been detained at the Diyarbakır Police Department for 4 days, were referred to the courthouse.
Criminal complaint about the special sergeant who raped the child was not processed
It was learned that İ.P who was raped by specialized sergeant M.O in Batman left a letter behind her before attempting suicide. It was also stated that the criminal complaint against the specialized sergaent was not submitted for processing.
Workers demand Covid- 19 to be considered working accident
Adana Food-Work Regional Represantative Gökhan İmrek, making a call for support for the organization campaign called 'Bosses must be responsible for the crisis and the pandemic', said: "Covid- 19 must be considered a working accident".
2 Journalists attacked in Dersim
Our reporter Ayşe Sürme and Jinnews reporter Öznur Değer was attacked by an angry mob, while they were shooting a video to follow up on news.
Call before judicial recess: Let's protect the represantatives of hope
Noting that the files of lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal are in the Supreme Court of Appeals and that they are 4 days left until the judicial recess begins, Lawyer Ayşegül Çağatay from People's Law Office (HHB) said: "Its our debt to Helin, İbrahim and Çağatay to keep them alive."
9 people arrested in Antep
9 of the 29 people taken into custody in Antep, including HDP Provincial Co-Chair Musa Aydın was remanded in custody.
Youth protest abuse in Kızıltepe
A group of young people protested the sexual abuse taken place in Şırnak and Batman with a march in Kızıltepe.
Specialized Sergeant raping a child, detained in Batman
While 17 year old İ.P who was raped by specialized surgeant M.O is still at life risk, Batman Bar announced that the perpetrator was taken into custody by the Siirt Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
Court sentences journalist Deniz Yücel to over 2 years prison
Turkish court sentenced journalist Deniz Yücel to two years and nine months in prison as he was acquitted from two other charges.
Soldier shot the shepherd boy in the back
A 15-year-old boy named Azat Bağa is reported to have been wounded as a result of the fire opened by soldiers while he was grazing sheep in Van's Çaldıran district.
October 10 massacre trial: Ministry will be asked to issue a "red notice" for the fugitive ISIS members
The 5th hearing of the October 10 massacre trial was held in Ankara 4th Heavy Penal Court on Thursday. The court ruled to order a statement to the Ministry of Justice to issue an Interpol notice for the fugitive suspects.
Father of ill prisoner of 26 years: I can't hear news form my son
Father Mehmet Emin Başaran, who stated that they have not heard any news for the last one week from his son İdris Başaran, an ill prisoner held in Bursa Prison, said the prison administration gives them no information regarding his son's situation.
Clashes resume between Armenia and Azerbaijan after a brief truce
Border clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan started again after a day of truce.
First tried to burn down, then hung a Turkish flag on HDP building
HDP Cizre district office, which was targeted before to be burned down, was hung a Turkish flag.
75-year-old Demir spoke after detention: They did not even give us water
Hayriye Demir, the 75-year-old woman who was just released after police detained her due to the political events she attended, said that she was subjected to insult and was not given medicine and water.
Lawyer on death fast told his wife: This can be our last meeting
Lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, who have been on death fast with rapidly worsening health conditions, as lawyer Didem Ünsal, who is also the wife of death fasting Aytaç Ünsal informs. She demands the Supreme Court to rule a decision of release immediately as her husband Aytaç told her, "This can be our last meeting."
Clash in Pervari: Two police officers die
Two special operation police officers lost their lives as two others were wounded in the clashes that took place in the military operation held in the countryside of Pervari district.
Another woman detained in Diyarbakır
57-year-old Aklime Hanas who was called by the police to give her statement as part of an investigation launched by the Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor's Office was detained at the anti-terror (TEM) police department as she went to give a statement.
Governor’s statement on sexual attack addresses to 'excessive use of alcohol'
Şırnak Governor's Office shared a statement regarding the sexual attack of a specialized sergeant A.A. on a 13-year-old girl.
36 bodies recovered from the migrant boat sank in Lake Van
Rescue workers have recovered three more bodies from Lake Van after a boat carrying migrants sank on June 27.
Brought to the court with walking stick, Hayriye Demir released
Women detained in Diyarbakır stated that the cells in which they were kept lack hygiene and they are not given water. 70-year-old Hayriye Demir, who was detained in a raid in her home, was brought to the court, as she was only able to walk with her walking stick.
29 years in prison, 75-year-old ill prisoner kept in solitary confinement
Ramazan Özyiğit, a 75-year-old ill prisoner who has been in prison for 29 years, is kept in solitary confinement despite the medical report documenting that "He cannot to stay in prison".
A specialist sergeant sexually assaults 10-year-old kid in Şırnak
A specialist sergeant who attempted to sexually assault a 10-year-old girl was caught by citizens who heard the screams of the little girl in Şırnak.
23 women in custody for 2 days: Confidentiality order on the file
23 women detained on the grounds of the demonstrations and political events they participated have been in police custody in Diyarbakır Police Headquarters for 2 days.
Ecologist Barka on Hasankeyf: 12,000-year-old civilization sacrificed to build a dam
Ecologist Ertuğrul Barka, who pointed out that the cultural memory is wanted to be erased by submerging Hasankeyf, “An ancient civilization of 12 thousand of years was destroyed and sacrificed for a dam the life span of which cannot go beyond 50 years, is this humanitarian at all?"
Turkish artillery shells hit Kani Masi town
Kani Masi District of Duhok province hit by artillary shells during recent a Turkish military operation in the region.
Al-Mismari: We may witness a great war
Libyan National Army spokesperson Ahmed Al-Mismari said that the army expects an attack from Turkey and Government of National Accord forces in Sirte and al-Jufra noting that they may "witness a great war in the coming hours."
Journalists from Britain in solidarity with Ayşe Güney
Journalists in Britain have demanded the immediate release of Jin News editor Ayşe Güney who was detained in police raids in Diyarbakır in Turkey in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Operations launched on Judi Mountain over a thousand soldiers
With more than a thousand soldiers an air-supported operation has been launched in the rural region of Judi (Cudi) Mountain in the province of Şırnak.
Buldan: Operation against women is a coup and misogyny
HDP Co-Chair Pervin Buldan reacted to the detention of TJA activists and journalists, saying, “These operations against women and democratic politics; are unlawful, political, tyranny, a coup and misogyny."
Journalist associations MKGP and DFG: Release Ayşe Güney!
Mezopotamya Woman Journalists Platform (MKGP) and Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) reacted to the detention of journalist Ayşe Güney and demanded her immediate release.
Two Kurdish prisoners executed in Iran
Two Kurdish political prisoners in the Urmia Central Prison were executed on Tuesday.
Two sons died in war, one son in prison: 70-year-old woman detained
Hayriye Demir, a 70-year-old woman was detained in a military raid on her home in Diyarbakır.
HDP: We will keep on struggle against the enemies of the people's will
While a trustee has been appointed in place of HDP’s detained Ağrı Diyadin Co-Mayor Betül Yaşar, HDP shared a statement declaring, "We will continue to raise a strong struggle in all areas until we end the coup of the government which appoints 'civil servants' for the places of the elected people chosen by the people's will."
Öcalan’s lawyer: Legal isolation combined with physical isolation in İmralı
Lawyer Faik Özgür who filed an appeal with a request of immediate action to the Constitutional Court of Turkey due to not being able to communicate with and hear news from the imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan said, "the communication with Öcalan is prevented," and called for the inhuman isolation conditions in İmralı Prison to be terminated, especially demanding the ban on the communication rights of Öcalan to be lifted.
Many Kurdish activists detained in police operations in Antep
The police raided many homes in Antep, detained 33 political activists from Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) and Democratic Regions Party (DBP).
Police operations in Diyarbakır, many woman activists detained
During the raids in the early hours of Tuesday morning many woman activists were detained in Diyarbakır, including Free Women's Movement (TJA) Spokesperson Ayşe Gökkan.
Journalist Ayşe Güney detained
Journalist Ayşe Güney was detained during a raid in her house.
EU foreign ministers meet to discuss EU-Turkey relations
The EU foreign ministers have gathered in Brussels for their first face-to-face talks since the coronavirus pandemic began. One of the topics top of the agenda is the EU relations with Turkey.
Figen Yüksekdağ’s lawyers: The only politician arrested twice for the same charge
Ezgi Güngördü, the lawyer of imprisoned politician Figen Yüksekdağ told in a press statement on Monday that Yüksekdağ is the only politician who was arrested twice on the same ground and all the appeals filed for her release have been rejected based on prefabricated grounds.
COVID-19 and prisons: 3 prisoners in Diyarbakır diagnosed with coronavirus
3 prisoners in Diyarbakır Type D Closed Prison are reported to have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Erdoğan and Putin speaks over the phone
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke over the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
'Anyone who is against the war should take responsibility to break the isolation'
Drawing attention to isolation in İmralı Island, İÖP Vice-Chair Murat Bozdemir stated that Öcalan is a chance for the 21st century with his ideas, while HDP Provincial Co-Chair Ökkeş Kava called everyone who are against the law to take responsibility to end the isolation.
Kazan spoke on controversial law: An attempt to eradicate the right of defense
Turgut Kazan, the president of the İstanbul Bar Association, defined the new "Multiple Bars" law as a "Metin Feyzioğlu law" saying, "This is an attempt to eradicate the right of defense and fair trial."
HDP MP Koç: Multiple bar system yields to consolidation of fascism
Stating that the government aims to launch a new ideological structure through “Multiple Bars” law, HDP MP Abdullah Koç said, “It is a regulation they adopted to consolidate fascism."
HDP Co-Mayor detained in raid, town hall under blockade
The police have raided the town hall of Diyadin district of the mostly Kurdish populated province of Ağrı and the house of HDP's Diyadin Municipality Co-Mayor Betül Yaşar. The doors of the town hall were broken open and the building has been put under blockade.
Turkey's Religious Affairs: Hagia Sophia will be appointed two imams
The head of Turkey’s Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), Ali Erbaş announced that 2 imams and 4 muezzins will be appointed to Hagia Sophia.