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English edition of Digital Media Literacy Guidebook is out
The Digital Media Literacy Guidebook, from a rights-based and critical perspective, calls upon all stakeholders, from journalists to educators, rights advocates, and civil society, to the public, to share in the common responsibility.
5 December 2025
Work-related deaths in Turkey hit record high in November, 13 child workers killed
Seventy-one of the workers killed were in the construction sector, which marks the highest monthly toll ever recorded by İSİG.
5 December 2025
Ukrainian refugee child abuse allegations reach Turkish parliament
MPs question whether the Ukrainian charity implicated in the abuse of refugee children was adequately investigated.
4 December 2025
Sixteen students arrested in İstanbul for protesting rising child worker deaths
Turkey's vocational education program has been under criticism from rights advocated over legitmizing child labor as child worker deaths in the country increases.
4 December 2025
Hikmet Adal
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Journalist Furkan Karabay released after sentencing
" I will not present a defense against this indictment, which was prepared like filling out a betting slip. I refuse to make a defense," Karabay said before tearing up the indictment against him.
4 December 2025
Hikmet Adal
Evrim Kepenek
reports
MALE VIOLENCE MONITORING REPORT NOVEMBER 2025
Men killed 25 women in November
Men injured at least 33 women and abused 23 girls and boys in November.
3 December 2025
Evrim Kepenek
Hikmet Adal
reports
bianet editor Tuğçe Yılmaz's trial begins: 'My profession is being tried'
Yılmaz, who described the lawsuit filed against him due to his news report as "an intimidation against journalism," said, "I have always tried to be the voice of those whose voices are not heard, including both people and animals."
3 December 2025
Hikmet Adal
Five companies from Turkey ranked among world’s highest-earning arms producers
Last year, global arms revenues reached the highest level ever recorded by SIPRI as producers "capitalized on high demand," according to a new report.
3 December 2025
Ukrainian children displaced by war allegedly abused in Turkey
The children were under the care of a Ukrainian charity. Despite the findings, prosecutors in both Turkey and Ukraine reportedly closed investigations without issuing any indictments.
2 December 2025
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Ayşegül Başar
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Release of Mehmet Sait Yıldırım blocked for second time after 30 years in prison
"Even if I die here, I will leave with my honor intact. I won’t leave in any other way. Everyone should know that the will of a revolutionary who has dedicated his entire life to the freedom of his people cannot be broken," says Yıldırım.
1 December 2025
Ayşegül Başar
Sözcü TV dismisses 15 journalists including editor-in-chief
Sources from the outlet told bianet that the dismissals were linked to an upcoming leadership change.
1 December 2025
Amnesty International welcomes acquittals after March protests
While the group welcomed recent acquittals after widespread protests in March, it said “it does beg the question as to why they were put through this eight-month ordeal in the first place.”
1 December 2025
Rare fallow deer spotted on camera in protected Antalya habitat
The fallow deer, native to the Mediterranean region, are classified as an endangered species due to habitat loss and hunting.
1 December 2025
Matt A. Hanson
reports
Photographer of old: Robert Capa’s legacy on display in İstanbul
This is the art of Robert Capa, a comprehensive dash of whose life’s work is brilliantly exhibited by the Ara Güler Museum, an establishment that might make its namesake proud for its vivid, immersive pictorial invention.
30 November 2025
Matt A. Hanson
Cansu Acar
reports
A data-driven fight for nature against mega mines: We are racing against time
Fueled by laws, regulations, and incentives that disregard nature, mining is expanding through mega projects covering tens of thousands of hectares, leading to ecocide. Polen Ecology’s mapping and EIA monitoring project based on MAPEG data offers a warning for the near future: “The outlook for 2026–2027 will be even more disastrous.”
28 November 2025
Cansu Acar
bianet editor Tuğçe Yılmaz to appear before court over interview with Armenian youths
Describing the case against her as “an act of intimidation against journalism,” Yılmaz said, “I have always tried to be a voice for the unheard, both people and animals.”
28 November 2025
Pope Leo XIV meets Catholic clergy in İstanbul
The pope met with President Erdoğan and Turkey's religious affairs head yesterday. He'll also meet Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and preside a mass in İstanbul.
28 November 2025
Journalist Fatih Altaylı sentenced to over 4 years in prison over remarks about Erdoğan
Altaylı stood trial for referencing killed Ottoman sultans.
27 November 2025
Neolithic 'amphitheater' uncovered at Karahantepe archaeological site
"The main purpose was to bring people together. This design continued in later eras in the form of amphitheaters and odeons,” said Prof. Karul.
27 November 2025
Nalin Öztekin
reports
Over 800,000 children in Turkey are out of education, report finds
Among children aged 15–17, 24.9%, or one in four, are participating in the labor force.
27 November 2025
Nalin Öztekin
Trans activist Janset Kalan sentenced for 'obscenity' over photo showing 'cleavage'
"That’s the alleged crime: my legs and cleavage are visible. It’s horrifying. If this continues, no one will be able to wear a mini dress, spaghetti straps, bikinis, or go to the beach," said Kalan.
26 November 2025
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