Tag #Turkey

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Istanbul: 17-Year-Old Reports Year-Long Sexual Exploitation, Implicating Vast Trafficking Network

A 17-year-old girl in Istanbul reported being forced into prostitution for a year, enduring daily sexual assault by 150-180 people, along with her 15.5-year-old sister in Antalya; police intervened after she expressed a desire to leave, revealing a vast network of 1024 agencies facilitating child se...

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Turkish Military Academy Investigated After Cadets' Oath Controversy

A disciplinary investigation was launched at Turkey's Military Academy after cadets used swords in their oath and chanted a pro-Atatürk slogan; the event has sparked a major political debate and controversy.

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Metiner: Öcalan-DEM Meeting Could Trigger PKK Disarmament

Mehmet Metiner, a former AKP parliamentarian, predicts an upcoming meeting between the DEM party and Abdullah Öcalan, suggesting that a call for disarmament from Öcalan, supported by figures like Selahattin Demirtaş and Ahmet Türk, could create a path toward a political solution, though the influenc...

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Acquittal in Tahir Elçi Murder Case Fuels Impunity Concerns

Nine years after the unsolved killing of Tahir Elçi, a former Diyarbakır Bar Association president, three police officers were acquitted in June 2024, despite a report suggesting a police weapon may have fired the fatal shot, sparking accusations of impunity.

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Cyprus Conflict: A Divided Island

This article examines the complex history and current state of the Cyprus conflict, highlighting the divisions between Greek and Turkish Cypriots and the ongoing efforts to find a resolution.

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Potential Meeting Between Turkish Politicians Sparks Dialogue

Ahmet Türk, the dismissed mayor of Mardin, is expected to visit MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli amidst ongoing political discussions and potential reconciliation efforts.

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Turkey's 'Mad Honey': A Delicate Balance of Delight and Danger

In Turkey's Kaçkar Mountains, beekeeper Hasan Kutluata harvests deli bal, a honey containing grayanotoxin that causes a mild high in small amounts but serious illness in larger doses; its production is unique to this region and Nepal.

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Sophisticated Counterfeit $50 Bills Halt USD Purchases in Turkey

The Turkish Central Bank (TCMB) revealed a report on counterfeit $50 bills, noting sophisticated techniques like mimicking magnetic properties and laser-printed serial numbers, causing banks to temporarily halt USD purchases; 232 counterfeit bills were identified.

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Ελληνοτουρκικές στρατιωτικές επαφές εντός της εβδομάδας

Στρατιωτικές επαφές Ελλάδας και Τουρκίας πραγματοποιούνται εντός της εβδομάδας στο πλαίσιο των Μέτρων Οικοδόμησης Εμπιστοσύνης (ΜΟΕ), με επισκέψεις αξιωματούχων και αθλητικό αγώνα, υπό την πρωτοβουλία της Τουρκίας.

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Football Coach Murder in Turkey

The football coach of Çorluspor 1947, Ersin Aka, was murdered in a shooting, leading to the arrest of 13 people.

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Publication Bans on Sexual Assault Cases in Turkey

This article analyzes the impact of publication bans on sexual assault cases in Turkey, highlighting their negative effects on press freedom, access to justice, and the rights of marginalized groups.

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Gender Equality
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HZİ Vakfı: Allegations of Medical Experimentation on Political Prisoners

This article investigates allegations of unethical medical experimentation on political prisoners in Turkey during the 12 September coup, focusing on the role of the HZİ Vakfı and its founder, Turan İtil.

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