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Köroğlu Family – Their son was trainee in Army Aviation
I came to Kayseri, in 1994, with my wife. I have been working as
a building officer since then. By the way, I could not retire even though my
insurance premium was completed. I'm caught up in my age. I'm currently waiting
for retirement age....
The Coronavirus Is Prompting Middle East Regimes to Release Prisoners. But Journalists and Activists Remain Behind Bars
When Turkish writer and economist Mehmet Altan went for a medical check-up on his release from Istanbul’s Silivri prison in 2018, his doctor determined that he was severely anemic. Twenty-one months of incarceration had brought the 67-year-old’s iron levels so low, the...
No exceptions with COVID-19: “Everyone has the right to life-saving interventions”
GENEVA (26 March 2020) – The COVID-19 crisis cannot be solved with public health and emergency measures only; all other human rights must be addressed too, UN human rights experts* said today.
“Everyone, without exception,...
Baykal Tunç – Police. Dismissed with decree #701
I was dismissed with Decree #701. I was a police officer. I was dismissed in Maras. I worked in Special Operations for 10 years. I served in the Department of Special Operations in Bingöl and Tunceli . On April 26th, 2017, I...
Medical staff sacked with gov’t decrees want to contribute to fight against coronavirus
Turkey’s medical staff sacked with statutory decrees (KHK) have been calling on the government to reinstate them back to their jobs amid the coronavirus outbreak, saying that they want to help the country.
Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP)...
TIMEP Calls for Urgent Action around Detention in MENA Amid COVID-19
The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP) and MENA Rights Group, joined by 38 organizations from around the world, have issued a statement calling on governments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to take a number of urgent measures...
Zekeriya Aktürk – Medical Doctor, Professor
I was born in a mountain village in Trabzon. Our village is 30 kilometers from the beach.
I'm a worker's child. My father worked in Germany for 16
years. When I was 10, Mommy died in a car accident. After...
Sacked by emergency decree, Turkish corona-virus researcher excluded from fight against pandemic
Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy and human rights activist Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu put forward parliamentary questions to Turkey’s Justice Ministry on March 18 over a Turkish coronavirus researcher who was removed from his post by a state of emergency decree in...
KHK TV Youtube Channel has been blocked to access within Turkey
Founded by people dismissed from public servant by decree, KHK TV Youtube Channel has been blocked in Turkey without any court order. The YouTube channel is especially featuring real life stories of decree people.
The YouTube channel, which...