A trustee was appointed to Kars municipality and 19 people were detained in operations held early this morning (1 October) in Turkey.Read More
Servet Turgut, who was thrown from a military helicopter that belongs to the Turkish armed forces, lost his life. Both villagers, Osman Şiban and Servet Turgut were thrown from a helicopter on 11 September. Hospital records and eyewitness statements confirm that the incident took place.Read More
Isiyan Kamo Ronahî Azad, a young medical worker from Cataluna, has been working in a hospital from the Northern and Eastern Syria region for several months now.Read More
Turkey launched a significant military offensive after 17 June against regions in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq). The Kurdistan Democratic Party’s (KDP’s) stance over this offensive has been the subject of considerable debate amongst the population. As reactions have mounted against KDP’s collaboration with Turkey, an agent network has been uncovered.Read More
Mehmet Nur Ulus, who works as a nurse in the Covid-19 service in Diyarbakır (Amed), claims that the quarantine period has been reduced from 14 to 10 days, and that the test results of healthcare workers have been manipulated.Read More
Uğur Temel (19), who was detained in a house raid by soldiers in the village of Hisarkapı (Setkar) in Şırnak (Şırnex), is being held at the anti-terror branch (TEM) in Mardin.Read More
Translated from YeniYaşam Newsletter The Justice and Development Party (AKP) in power made education compulsory with its 4 + 4 + 4 education model. In this way, it turned secondary schools into İmam Hatip (religion-based schools) and technical schools.Read More
The Mesopotamia Cultural Centre (MKM) celebrated its 27th anniversary in Turkey with an event in its new centre, located in Taksim in İstanbul.Read More
The TV series ‘No Man’s Land’, broadcast on the French-German culture and arts television channel ARTE, focuses on the war against ISIS in Rojava.Read More
Fifty-year-old Osman Şiban, a father of eight children, is one of two people in Van, Turkey, who were picked up by soldiers on their land and allegedly detained, tortured, and thrown from a helicopter. Şiban, who has just come out of intensive care, suffers from memory loss due to the torture he was subjected to.Read More