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Our final resolution has been published. 20 years of the EUTCC - a commitment to the future The 20th EUTCC Conference therefore calls on all democratic forces in Turkey, Europe and the Middle East to seize this historic opportunity together. eutcc.net/?p=2349
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#Türkiye Today (30.10.2026) 📌 The 61 people detained as part of the investigation into Bakırköy Municipality were taken to court once their statements had been taken at the police station. (1/6)
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said, “We are counting on the public’s support.” 📌 Following the arrest of Çukurova Mayor Emrah Kozay, the election for acting mayor was decided after four rounds of voting. The CHP candidate, Sıtkı Keskin, was elected acting mayor with 19 votes, having secured the votes (5/6)
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of AKP and MHP members in the final round. (6/6)
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620 🎤 from 29 🌍. A clear message: Right to Hope must become reality. We call on the @coe’s Committee of Ministers to take concrete action to ensure 🇹🇷 implements the ECtHR judgment. Right to Hope is a matter of human rights & a crucial step towards advancing the peace process
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#Türkiye Today (29.10.2026) 📌 Tree felling continues in the Gabar and Besta regions, with cut timber reportedly being transported by truck to military bases. 📌 A decision was issued to release Sinem Dedetaş, the detained mayor of Üsküdar, under house arrest. (1/4)
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📌 Workers at İmbat Mining took to the streets again to demand payment of wages and other amounts owed to them under the collective bargaining agreement. The Turkish Mining Workers’ Union stated that the workers were stopped by police and security personnel. (3/4)
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📌 Local residents and environmental activists, who blocked the path of heavy machinery to halt drilling operations that continued despite injunctions in the Perşembe and Turnalık highlands of Ordu, issued a call for solidarity. (4/4)
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103 years of the Republic of Türkiye — a moment to seize the opportunity for a new beginning. A meaningful peace process can pave the way for a new century rooted in peace, democracy, equal rights & a society where diversity is embraced & everyone can participate on equal terms.
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#Türkiye Today (28.10.2026) 📌 DEM Party MP Newroz Uysal Aslan raised the issues of political pressure on prisoners, the destruction of their belongings and allegations of human rights violations in prisons by tabling a parliamentary question. Aslan stated that these (1/5)
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📌 The Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) has lodged an appeal with the Constitutional Court against the access ban imposed on its institutional X account. (4/5)
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📌 Mansur Yavaş, Mayor of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, met with Murat Kurum, Minister for the Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change. The meeting focused on Ankara’s needs and urban development projects. (5/5)
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20 Years of EUTCC Conferences - 20 Demands for Peace & Democracy 🕊 Democratic constitutional reform: 🇹🇷 needs a new democratic social contract that guarantees equality of all citizens, plurality of society & political, cultural & linguistic rights of all population groups.
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#Türkiye Today (27.10.2026) 📌 President Erdoğan and MHP Chair Devlet Bahçeli met at the Presidential Complex in Beştepe. The 79 bar associations in Turkey issued a statement regarding the investigation initiated ex officio by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office (1/8)
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📌 Özgür Özel, the new party leader, announced that they would apply to the Constitutional Court to have certain provisions of the funding bill passed by Parliament struck down. (7/8)
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📌 The Mecca Agreement, signed between Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, has been approved by the Turkish Grand National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs Committee. The proposal will be debated in the Plenary. (8/8)
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