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Odaköy Mine Disaster: 14 Miners Killed in 2010 Explosion

A grisou explosion at the Odaköy mine in Dursunbey, Turkey, on February 23, 2010, killed 14 miners; this followed a 2006 explosion at the same mine that killed 17. Investigations revealed inadequate ventilation and electrical cabling; despite this, the mine reopened after a brief closure.

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HDP Demands Justice, Peace Through Democratic Resolution of Kurdish Issue

The Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey is demanding justice for political prisoners, an end to the suppression of Kurdish culture, and a democratic resolution to the Kurdish issue; a delegation will meet with Abdullah Öcalan to discuss a potential peace initiative.

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Istanbul Prosecutor Requests Investigation into Imamoglu's Diploma

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's office requested an administrative investigation into Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's university diploma from Istanbul University, seeking all related documents and potentially preventative measures, after media reports claimed the Prosecutor's office sought th...

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Istanbul School Ramadan Plan Sparks Secularism Concerns

The Kadıköy District National Education Directorate in Istanbul unofficially sent schools a 23-point plan for Ramadan activities, including religious decorations, music, and fasting recommendations, sparking criticism from Eğitim Sen for violating secular principles.

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Turkish Union Leader Faces Charges Amid Worker Protests in Gaziantep

In Gaziantep, Turkey, the head of the BIRTEK-SEN trade union, Mehmet Türkmen, faces new charges of "Insulting State Institutions" after a press release criticizing the governor's ban on peaceful worker protests against low wages; the union alleges unlawful arrest and judicial irregularities.

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Turkish Mayors Protest Arrest of Opposition Leader

İstanbul and Ankara's mayors visited the mother of detained Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ, protesting his arrest for allegedly insulting President Erdoğan and highlighting concerns about due process and political freedoms in Turkey.

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NYC Mayor Adams Faces Bribery Charges, Lawyer's Fees Soar

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is accused of accepting bribes from Turkish officials and businesses, including travel and lodging, during and before his 2021 election campaign; his lawyer charges $3,000/hour.

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DEM Party Organizes Mass Gatherings for Öcalan's Expected Statement

The DEM Party announced large-scale gatherings in Diyarbakır and Van to broadcast a statement from a delegation that met with Abdullah Öcalan in İmralı prison; the statement, initially scheduled for Ankara, will be released in Istanbul at 5 PM, and is expected to include a historical appeal from Öca...

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Van Protests Banned for 15 Days

Authorities in Van, Turkey, banned all protests and public gatherings for 15 days (February 26-March 12) following 11 days of demonstrations against the appointment of a trustee to the municipality after co-mayor Abdullah Zeydan's imprisonment.

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CHP Condemns AKP's Targeting of Turkish Business Leader

CHP spokesperson Deniz Yücel criticized the AKP's targeting of EBSO President İbrahim Gökçüoğlu for supporting TÜSİAD, condemning the intimidation of businesspeople and highlighting the government's suppression of dissent, impacting investor confidence and economic stability.

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Arıkan Urges Erdoğan for Compassionate Governance, Condemns "Toxic" Political Climate

Saadet Party leader Mahmut Arıkan criticized Turkey's current political climate as "toxic," urging President Erdoğan to adopt a more compassionate and just approach to governance, citing the negative consequences of the 1997 military coup as a key example.

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Denny's Adds Egg Surcharge Amid Nationwide Shortage

Denny's has joined other restaurant chains in adding a temporary egg surcharge due to a nationwide egg shortage caused by a bird flu outbreak that has killed over 140 million egg-laying birds since 2022, resulting in increased egg prices and impacting various businesses.

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