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Ferhat Yaşar

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Sep 16, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Ferhat Yaşar

    Anti-LGBTI+ crackdown: Detention extended for 109 protesters amid ill-treatment allegations (opens the original)

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    Authorities have extended the detention of 109 people by 24 hours after they were taken into custody yesterday during a protest outside the İstanbul Courthouse against operations targeting LGBTI+s. BirGün reporter Sarya Toprak, German ARD TV reporter Şener Azak and lawyers were among the detained. Azak was later released. The detainees were divided into three groups and taken to police facilities on Vatan Avenue, in Gayrettepe and in Küçükçekmece. Their police statements were completed in the mo

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Ferhat Yaşar

    Former Diyarbakır mayor Selçuk Mızraklı released after seven years in prison (opens the original)

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    Selçuk Mızraklı, the former co-mayor of the Kurdish city of Diyarbakır, was released today after nearly seven years in prison. A crowd that included senior officials and MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party welcomed Mızraklı outside the Edirne Type-F Prison in northwestern Turkey. Moments of Mızraklı coming out of the prison: In his first statement upon his release, Mızraklı called for the release of Selahattin Demirtaş, the Kurdish leader who has been in the same

  3. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Ferhat Yaşar

    14-year-old Syrian boy shot dead at scrap yard in Adana (opens the original)

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    From an early age 14-year-old Ali Şihap’s life had been marred by violence. His father, step mother and two of his siblings were killed after being caught in the middle of operations targeting ISIS in Deir ez-Zor. Ali, who survived the operation, had arrived in Adana about 40 days ago to work and provide for his remaining family members, including an ill brother. However, it wouldn’t be long before he met the same fate as his father. Following a heated argument between two children, one Syrian a

  4. Article · Aug 14, 2026 · Ferhat Yaşar

    Prof. Kaboğlu: Peace process law is 'an undeclared amnesty' (opens the original)

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    İstanbul Bar Association Chair and prominent constitutional law scholar Prof. İbrahim Kaboğlu spoke to bianet about the "Strengthening National Solidarity and Social Integration" bill, which was passed on Aug 11 by a large majority vote in parliament. Kaboğlu argued that it was more of an amnesty legislation than a legal framework outlining the peace process: "What has been enacted here is an amnesty. It is not a general amnesty, but technically speaking, it is an amnesty aimed at a specific cat

  5. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Ferhat Yaşar

    Activists step up legal battle against privatization of beaches in Turkish Riviera (opens the original)

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    Activists in the resort city of Muğla have recently filed multiple criminal complaints over coastal encroachments as a campaign against restrictions on public beach access expands along Turkey’s Aegean and Mediterranean coasts. Serdar Denktaş, a member of the Gökova Ecology Assembly in Muğla, told bianet that the commercialization of coastal areas is alienating residents from their own communities by turning beaches into exclusive spaces accessible only for higher-income people: “We feel and exp

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