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Alevi leader attacked in front of home in İstanbul

Alevi leader attacked in front of home in İstanbul

The attack came after back-to-back attacks on Alevi places of worship in Ankara last week.

Collective bargaining ends in a deadlock, municipal workers go on strike

Collective bargaining ends in a deadlock, municipal workers go on strike

The workers of İstanbul’s Kadıköy Municipality have gone on strike as of midnight. If a similar deadlock is reached in the collective bargaining at Ataşehir and Kartal Municipalities in İstanbul, they will also stage a strike.

16 February 2021 Hikmet Adal

Investigation Against Polling Clerks in Kartal and Kadıköy in İstanbul

Investigation Against Polling Clerks in Kartal and Kadıköy in İstanbul

An investigation has been launched against polling clerks in Kartal and Kadıköy for allegedly committing irregularities in counting and documenting votes cast in local elections. The clerks face the charges of “misconduct” and “falsifying election results.”

İmamoğlu: They Celebrated With 3 Thousand Votes, They Should at Least Question it

‘95 PERCENT RECOUNTED, MARGIN IS 15 THOUSAND 500’

İmamoğlu: They Celebrated With 3 Thousand Votes, They Should at Least Question it

Ekrem İmamoğlu, the Metropolitan Mayor of İstanbul according to unofficial election results, has responded to President and AKP Chair Erdoğan, who said, “No one has the right to put on air as if he won the elections with a margin of 13-14 thousand votes.”

Number of Casualties in Collapsed Building in Kartal Increases to 21

Number of Casualties in Collapsed Building in Kartal Increases to 21

Minister of Interior Soylu has announced that 21 people in total have lost their lives in the collapsed building in Kartal, İstanbul. Minister of Environment and Urbanization Kurum has stated that sea sand was used in the construction of the building.

11 February 2019

Collapsed Building in Kartal: Number of Casualties Increases

Collapsed Building in Kartal: Number of Casualties Increases

Making a statement about the collapsed building in the district of Kartal in İstanbul, Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu has announced that 14 people have lost their lives and 14 others have been wounded in the incident.

8 February 2019

Governorship of İstanbul: 3 People Lose Their Lives in Collapsed Building

Governorship of İstanbul: 3 People Lose Their Lives in Collapsed Building

Releasing a statement about the collapse of a building in Kartal, the Governorship of İstanbul has announced that three people have died and 12 others have been wounded. It has also been reported that three storeys of the building were unlicensed.

7 February 2019

Women Battered on March 8 File Criminal Complaint

Women Battered on March 8 File Criminal Complaint

Nine women who were subjected to verbal and physical violence by a venue’s owner and personnel in Kartal on March 8 International Women’s Day have issued a statement for the press at Human Rights Association.

19 March 2018 Tansu Pişkin

Newroz Celebrations in İstanbul to Take Place in Kartal

Newroz Celebrations in İstanbul to Take Place in Kartal

HDP has announced that the mass celebrations in İstanbul for Newroz would take place in Kartal square between 11 a.m and 3 p.m.

Assailants Attempt to Torch Alevi Culture Association

Assailants Attempt to Torch Alevi Culture Association

While attacks against Turkey’s historically persecuted Alevi minority have once more picked up speed in recent times, unidentified assailant(s) attempted to torch the Pir Sultan Abdal Culture Association (PSAKD) in Istanbul’s Kartal district this time around.

24 August 2012 Nilay Vardar

Alevi Homes Marked in Istanbul

Alevi Homes Marked in Istanbul

Unidentified individual(s) marked 25 Alevi homes with blue paint in Istanbul’s Kartal district on Wednesday. The Alevi Pir Sultan Abdal Culture Association (PSAKD) called on the government to roll into action and bring those responsible before justice.