News List
A Tougher Future for Emigrants [11 July 2003]
Situation for immigrants in Germany becomes even more difficult as the Federal Assembly ratifies The Immigration Draft Bill, which was previously returned by Constitutional Court. The ...»
Intellectuals Protest Arrest of Singer [10 July 2003]
Turkeys prominent intellectuals protest the arrest of folk singer Ferhat Tunc. The musician has fallen victim to baseless slanders, told artists, musicians and writers in a ...»
Turks Are Uninformed of What The US Knows [10 July 2003]
Turkish media is focused on the broken national pride in the arrest of 11 Turkish Special Force troops in Qirquq. Yet real questions remain unanswered:What were ...»
Folk Singer Tunc Arrested [09 July 2003]
Human rights activist folk singer Ferhat Tunc is arrested under southeastern Dogubeyazit local court decision in the southwestern district of Milas prior to his performance. ...»
What Were Turkish Soldiers Doing in Iraq? [09 July 2003]
ODP vice chair Turkmen said: Turkish public remains uninformed of on the issue of what Turkish soldiers are doing in Suleymaniye. Turkmen stressed on the importance ...»
Deep State VS. U.S. Intelligence [09 July 2003]
Why were the Turkish forces there, asked engineer Mater about the detentions in northern Iraq. The US acted before the Turkish forces, which wish to carry ...»
5 Television Stations Suspended For 1 Mounth [07 July 2003]
RSF has called on RTUK to rescind the one-month suspension it imposed on 5 television stations. RTÜK accuses the television stations of carrying broadcasts defending the ...»
Reforms are Good But... [27 June 2003]
Reforms are good but we need to see the effects,said Kretschmer, the European Union Commissionsrepresentative to Turkey, who visited the waterpurification facility in Sanliurfa being built ...»
Allak, who was Stoned to Death, was Buried [25 June 2003]
The local women were always by Semses side at the hospital. Women from especiall Ka-mer who supported Allak financially and psychologically during the eight months she ...»
Implementing EU reforms? [24 June 2003]
Implementing EU reforms? Istanbul - Raziye Yesil (30), housewife: I have not been searched. I don't know anything about this new law. But it ...»
Campaign for Rape Victim Gunduz [24 June 2003]
OMCT is gravely concerned for the psychological and physical integrity of Ms. Gündüz and calls on the government of Turkey to initiate an immediate, impartial investigation ...»
The Paranoia of a State Scared of Colors [24 June 2003]
The actors and actresses protested the seizure of a fly swatter used in a theatre play Gavara during a culture festival in Hakkari. The fly swatter ...»
Council of State to Decide on Kurdish [24 June 2003]
Lawyer Ilkiz said TRTs application to cancel the RTUK ordinance was far from seriousness. The ordinance violates the Constitution, we also went to the Council of ...»
Article 159 Remains Always a Serious Threat [24 June 2003]
The public prosecutor claims a prison term of up to six years against Özgüden and Karaca, for the articles that they had written to the review ...»
RTUK Suspends a Radio for Kurdish Broadcasts [24 June 2003]
RTUK ordered Radio Dunya off the air for a month for broadcasting a program in Kurdish. Ozic said the recent reforms in Turkey allowed Kurdish broadcasts. ...»
One out of 70 Mosques in Turkey is in Kocaeli [24 June 2003]
There are 838 mosques as opposed to 496 schools in Kocaeli. 612 of the mosques are in villages. In Kandira, there are 186 mosques, eight of ...»
Police Rapes and Threatens Kurdish Activist [24 June 2003]
Gulbahar Gunduz, who was kidnapped and raped by four men who said they were police officers was threatened not to be involved in politics. This incident ...»
Joint Declaration between ONED and YBH Youth [24 June 2003]
United Democrats and the Patriotic Unity Movement YBH respectively, have met in Nicosia on the 30th of May 2003 to discuss the current situation in Cyprus. ...»
WPFC Concerned About Journalist Özgün [24 June 2003]
The charges stem from Özgüns 1998 new trial petition in which he accused security forces of brutality in southeastern Anatolia and of murdering journalists belonging to ...»
Cyprus - Retrieving the Past [24 June 2003]
Turkish Cypriot family finds old friends in hitherto off-limits southern Cyprus. Ioannou, the young Greek Cypriot soldier, had risked his life to help my Turkish Cypriot ...»
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