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Turkey experienced record-breaking temperatures in July, with the southeastern district of Silopi in Şırnak province reaching 50.5 degrees Celsius, marking the highest temperature ever recorded in the ...
The Constitutional Court has ruled that urban planner Tayfun Kahraman, one of the eight convicted defendants in the Gezi Park trial, was denied his right to a fair trial and must be retried. In a ...
Turkey's broad unemployment rate rose to 32.9% in June, reflecting a total of 11.6 million people who are unemployed, underemployed, or available to work but not actively seeking a job, according to ...
Ongoing deforestation in the Kurdish-populated province of Şırnak, an issue that has raised cocnerns for nearly five years, has now been partially illumindated through a court case filed by the ...
A wildfire in the northwestern province of Sakarya flared up again this afternoon, forcing authorities to close a major highway as Turkey continues to battle fires in several regions during an ongoing ...
First trial for crimes against humanity Ilke Işık, a lawyer representing the victims, criticized the ruling and warned about the implications of the statute of limitations. “There is a legal provision ...
A large forest fire broke out in Turkey’s northwestern province of Bursa, prompting evacuations and the closure of a major highway as flames advanced toward residential areas. The fire began at around ...
Turkey experienced the hottest day of the year yesterday amid an ongoing heatwave, with temperatures surpassing 35 degrees Celsius in 50 of the countrys 81 provinces. This temperature rise is well ...
Sefo Stream massacre (The ‘33 Bullets’ incident) In the summer of 1943, 33 Kurdish villagers from rural areas of Özalp were detained on charges of border violations and espionage. They were executed ...
Emine Ocak, a prominent figure among the Saturday Mothers/People who have gathered in İstanbul’s Galatasaray Square since May 27, 1995, to demand justice for their disappeared children during the ...
Syria has officially requested military assistance from Turkey to enhance its defense capabilities and combat "terrorism," according to officials from Turkey’s National Defense Ministry. Speaking ...
Aktaş (front-right) was among those who accompanied Öcalan during his video statement released in early July. Veysi Aktaş, one of the prisoners held at the İmralı island prison alongside Kurdistan ...