Boris Johnson to be appointed UK Prime Minister today
Boris Johnson has won a final Tory leadership runoff, defeating his opponent Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt with the support of more than two in three of the Conservative Party membership.
Attorneys applied to visit İmralı
Lawyers of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to meet with his clients tomorrow.
Investigate the extent of destruction in Hasankeyf
Hasankeyf Sustenance Initiative spokesperson Rıdvan Ayhan demanded an independent committee to be allowed to go to the castle to investigate the damage caused by the fire the other day.
Operation against İHD and HDP in Kars
12 people including HDP executives were detained during house raids in Kars in the morning.
SDF Gabriel: Rocket fired into Ceylanpıınar a provocation
SDF official spokesman Kino Gabriyel, said tha the rocket fired into Ceylanpıınar is meant to spread "confusion."
Fear of explosion in Reyhanlı
Explosions and mysterious fires in Reyhanlı that currently became the base of Salafist groups, frightens the people. While the residents of the district have migrated saying 'There is no life safety', the population of the refugees is increasing day by day.
İstanbul Governership gives deadline to the unregistered Syrians to leave the city
The Istanbul Governorship has given a deadline until August 20 for Syrians who do not register in the city to leave Istanbul. The governorship announced that Syrians who did not leave Istanbul will be dispatched to the provinces where they are registered.
8 DTK and DİK members detained in Bingöl
8 DTK and DİK members were taken under custody in scope of the home raids carried out by the police.
Hong Kong in shock after masked men attacked demonstrators
Hong Kong is in shock after a night of violence on Sunday. Dozens of masked men stormed a train station and attack pro-democracy protesters and passersby in the district of Yuen Long.
Access to almost 55,000 websites blocked in Turkey in 2018
The report shows that prior to 2018, access to a total of 190,922 domain names and websites were blocked in Turkey.
New regime's Parliamentary report: The bag bills of the government pass while the opposition is being silenced
During the first year of parliamentary practice of the presidential government system, the laws of the AKP-MHP alliance passed while the research and question proposals of the opposition were rejected. In one year, 14 bags of law became law, and 633 summaries were prepared for opposition
Will Mazlum Dağ be extradited to Turkey?
Mazlum Dağ who was taken under custody with the accusation of killing Osman Köse, an official of Turkey's Hewlér Consulate and two other people, is reportedly being extradited to Turkey. MIT was also alleged to have participated in the interrogation of Dağ.
Alleged torture in detention: Yoldaş taken to hospital
Ahmet Yoldaş who was detained in a house raid in Bağlar where a person lost his life was taken to hospital due to torture.
Mavioğlu: We'll be buried in darkness if people draw a lesson from the punishment and remain silent
Ertuğrul Mavioğlu, who was sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in prison for the documentary "Bakur", said: "If people draw a lesson from the punishments and remain silent, we will be buried in darkness and this country turns to hell even more. We must not let this happen in this paradise of a country."
AKP Executive won't evacuate municipality property
The historic municipality building allocated to AKP Women's Branch President Hatice Atan is not being evacuated despite the passing 4 months.
Prisoners carrying out actions in Kürkçüler Prison
HDP prisoners in Adana Kürkçüler Type F Prison who have been there for 4 months now, said they are carrying out actions 6 times a day because they are being subjected to systematic torture, the sick prisoners are not being treated and their rights are being violated.
Daughter of Gülünay who was forced into dissappearance 27 years ago: Anything I say would be amiss
Deniz Gülünay, daughter of Hasan Gülünay who was taken under custody 27 years ago and never heard from again, said 'The grief of losing you, the minutes and seconds I've missed you can not be explained by words. Anything I say in these 27 years would be amiss."
Turkey sending medicine to ISIS documented
ANF obtained documents of Turkey sending medicine to gangs like Ahrar al-Sham, Jabhat al-Nusra and ISIS.
Disk supports 'Democratic Solution Rally': Give voice to peace
DİSK Regional Office which supports the 'Democratic Solution Rally' to be held in Diyarbakır, called on to the forces of democracy and labour to give voice to peace.
Bar chairs: We will support the lawsuits for Hasankeyf
İzmir, Aydın and Tekirdağ Bar Chairs who stated that the 12 thousand year old Hasankeyf that will be flooded with the Ilısu Dam Project must be saved, said they will support the legal proceedings to be opened regarding the issue.
Cizre, the files of civilian deaths are closed one by one: the statute of limitations on Eşref Erdin's case
A permament search warrant was issued for 59-year-old Eşref Erdin, who was shot on the roof of his house during the first long-term curfew in Cizre. His dead body had remained with his relatives for 2 days. Erdin's case is left to wait the statute of limitation.
Human rights defenders: Opposition should call on state to obey law
IHD Co-chair Eren Keskin who evaluted the fact that no respond is being given to the visitation requests of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan's lawyers, stating that the opposition including CHP must call on the state to obey the law, Akıl Birdal said: "Rejecting applications is playing with fire".
More than 1 million mines buried in the ground
With Ayaz and Nupelda Güloğlu losing their lives de to the explosion of military ammunition buried under ground, brought the mine issue on the agenda again. According to the data of Ministry of Interrior, 269 people lost their lives due to explosives bteween 1984 and 2009 while 5 thousand 91 people were injured. According to Mine-free Turkey Initiative, there are more than 1 million mines buried in the ground.
Prison sentences for Tuncel and Kışanak overturned
Up to 30-year prison sentences issued for Kurdish politicians Gültan Kışanak and Sebahat Tuncel have been overturned.
Prisoners protests the pressures in Kürkçüler Prison
Prisoners who carried out 6 direct actions protesting the psychological pressures and the physical attacks, called on to the society to make the prisoners heard.
İmralı application of the families rejected by court
Families of Abdullah Öcalan and three other inmates in Imralı had their appeal to visit their relatives rejected.
Families applied to visit İmralı
The families of Abdullah Öcalan and the other three prisoners in Imrali, applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office asking permission to visit their relatives during the Ramadan Feast.
Faik Bulut evaluating the 'Claw Operation':A policy that has not been successful for 200 years can not be successful now
Writer Faik Bulut who evaluated Turkey's 'Claw Operation' against Federated Kurdistan District, stating that Turkey does anything in their power to hurt the Kurds, said: "There is no end to it.A policy that has not been successful for 200 years can not be successful now."
Police who ran over Tektekin with an armoured vehicle recieved a sentence that feels like a reward
Police officer Uğur K who ran over 85 year old Mehmet Tektekin with a water cannon eeas sentenced to 2 years 9 months and 10 days in prison.
Demirel and Mavioğlu sentenced to 4 years and 6 months
Award-winning filmmaker Çayan Demirel and veteran journalist Ertuğrul Mavioğlu sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in prison. Lawyers will appeal the sentence.
Turkish jets bomb Maxmur: 2 civillians injured
Turkish army’s jets have bombed the vicinity of the Martyr Rustem Cudi Camp, injuring two civilians.
Attorneys applied to visit İmralı
Lawyers of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to meet with his clients tomorrow.
The Supreme Court asked for acquittal in Cumhuriyet newspaper case
Supreme Court of Appeals Prosecutor's Office completed his opinion on the case of Cumhuriyet newspaper. The prosecutor wanted the reversal of the decisions and the writers to be acquitted.
Journalist Evren: I not only want my release, I want my acquittal
The hearing for imprisoned journalist Kibriye Evren was held in the Diyarbakir Heavy Penal Court No.5. The court ruled for the continuation of arrest.
Prosecution requests prison sentence for Kaftancıoğlu
Prosecution requested prison sentence for CHP İstanbul Provincial President Canan Kaftancıoğlu , stating his opinion as to the accusations. The hearing was postponed to a future date.
Gezi trial starts with attorney' pleads
The hearing of Gezi Protests consisting of 16 defendants 6 of which are fugitives and including businessman Osman Kavala started today in Silivri Prison Campus with the pleads of the attorneys.
Police shot plastic bullets at HDP teenager
HDP Youth Assembly held a feast in Diyarbakır. Police attacked the feast with plastic bullets. Edema formation and bruises were seen on Ümit Akbıyık's legs after the police intervention.
The Presidency of the Parliament found the expression ‘Kurdish cities‘ ‘rude and hurtful’
Parliamentary Presidency, which did not process the proposals that previously included the expressions of 'Kurdish geography' and 'Roboski massacre', found the expression 'Kurdish cities' 'rude and hurtful' in HDP deputy Hüseyin Kaçmaz's proposal on forest fires in the region.
Armenian politician Akhoyan: Hate language should be abandoned
Armenian Parliament former MP Aragats Akhoyan who worked for the cultural meeting of the people of Turkey and Armenia for years said: "Politicians must work for making the relations better, not worse" and stated that the language of hate should be abandoned.
In the case of Özgür Gündem, Fincancı, Önderoğlu and Nesin were acquitted
In the case for the Editor in Chief on Duty Campaign launched in solidarity with Özgür Gündem which was closed down with a decree of law in which Şebnem Korur Fincancı, Erol Önderoğlu and Ahmet Nesin were being tried, all parties were acquitted.
Human Rights Association: Our struggle will continue
The Istanbul Branch of the İHD said in its press release on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the foundation that the struggle for human rights, peace and democracy continues and will continue.
Decision announced in the Dink case
The decision was announced in the Dink case where the 9 defendants' case was seperated from the main case where the public officials were being tried on the grounds that it was dropped due to prescription. Erhan Tuncel was sentenced to 99 years 6 months, yasin Hayal was sentenced to 7 years and 6 months, Ogün Samast was sentenced to 2 years and 6 months of prison time.
Turkey Consulate employees attacked in Hewler
An armed attack was carried out against Turkey Consulate Employees eating in a restaurant. Reportedly there are dead and injured people. One of the Turkish diplomats reported to be dead.
Prisoners in Tekirdag Prison not receiving medical attention
Prisoners in Tekirdag F-Type Prison No. 2 are not receiving medical attention, said the sister of one of the inmates.
Penalty demand for 7 in Özgür Gündem case
Prosecutor demanded a sentence for Özgür Gündem Newspaper Executive Editor Hüseyin Aykol and Editor in Chief Reyhan Çapan.
President’s office admits “KCK cases” were a setup
The website of the President’s office admitted that the “KCK cases” were a “FETO setup”.
EU takes restrictive measures against Turkey over Cyprus drilling
The European Union takes action against Turkey for its "illegal" drilling in Cyprus waters.
HDP Kağızman district co-chair taken into custody
HDP Kağızman district co-chair Yaşar Özlü was detained following a house raids in his house.
Lebanese researcher: Turkey is at the end of the road
Hatay - the ultimate solution in Syria but the region is passing through a consensus between countries, indicating the Lebanese researcher and author Enis Nakkaş, said that Turkey's policy towards Syria and the region come to the end of the road.
Acar Family required to give blood for DNA test to confirm identity
The body of HPG member Davut Acar (Çiyazan Kaşuri) who lost his life in the clashes in Amanos on 10 July, could not be identified by his family. The family gave a blood sample for DNA testing.