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247 women sign joint letter to address sexual harassment in Turkey’s publishing industry

Following a series of sexual harassment accusations against established male writers in Turkey, 247 women working in the country's publishing industry signed a joint...

Turkey’s top court rules activist Kavala’s right to liberty, security not violated

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled by a majority vote that Turkish philanthropist and activist Osman Kavala’s detention has not violated his right to liberty...

Gag order imposed on news reports about ErdoÄŸan aide with fake high school diploma

An Ä°stanbul court has ruled to impose a gag order on news reports suggesting that an aide to Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan used...

Turkey has lost 302 healthcare workers to coronavirus since outbreak of pandemic

A total of 302 healthcare workers have died of COVID-19 since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in the country in March, according to...

Volkswagen liquidates unit in Turkey after decision to build Slovakia plant

German automaker Volkswagen has liquidated its unit in Turkey after cancelling plans to establish its first factory in the country and an announcement last month...

Turkey’s top religious authority will spend minimum wage every 7 seconds in 2021

Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate is expected to spend an amount equal to the minimum wage every seven seconds of 2021, according to a calculation...

Sick inmate allegedly beaten after transfer to new prison in western Turkey

Chronically sick inmate Lütfi Koç, who was recently transferred to Afyon Prison in western Turkey, was allegedly severely beaten in the new prison and...

Uighurs fear deportation as China ratifies extradition treaty with Turkey

China on Saturday ratified an extradition treaty with Turkey, a move likely to help Beijing incarcerate Uighurs seeking refuge in Turkey, prompting fear among...

Party of former ErdoÄŸan favorite receives threats

DoÄŸan Demir, deputy chairman of the Future Party (GP), has claimed that President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan threatened a high-ranking member of his party on...

9 years on, families still seek justice for victims of Uludere massacre

On the ninth anniversary of the killing of 34 people in southeastern Turkey by Turkish military jets, the families of the victims are still...

Turkey sets lowest minimum wage in 11 years for its workers in 2021

Turkey's labor minister on Monday announced the net minimum wage for 2021 at TL 2,826 ($377), the lowest figure in in US dollars for...

TV stations critical of Turkish gov’t get lion’s share of broadcasting watchdog’s fines

Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has imposed fines on TV stations critical of the ruling Justice and Development Party...

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