human rights

Written by Sırrı Er, Former TRT Announcer Justice is not merely refusing to let others do to us what we would not want done to ourselves; it is the ability to protect another person’s rights even when doing so offers us no benefit whatsoever. This is where the real test...
14.10.2026
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Former TRT News Anchor Sırrı Er wrote… Those who wish may support… I explained the answers to the questions “Why is the country in this state?” and “When did we become like this?” in the video. Please, hear the story from me as well. Things do not work simply by...
06.10.2026
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Former TRT Announcer Sırrı Er wrote… Gold does not lose its value by falling to the ground.And only a true goldsmith knows the worth of gold. A person’s worth cannot be measured by the injustices they have suffered, the oppression they have endured, or the position, livelihood, or freedom taken...
03.10.2026
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Written by Kemal Albayrak, Former Member of Parliament for Kırıkkale (20th–21st Terms) I have a message for this government: Allegations of unlawful practices against the opposition must be examined thoroughly, and the principles of the rule of law must never be abandoned. The opposition, the press, artists, intellectuals and politicians...
03.10.2026
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The Turkish Constitutional Court has delivered two contrasting judgments in separate applications filed by former police officers dismissed from public service over alleged links to the FETÖ/PDY network. The court ruled that a dismissal based solely on digital coding records violated constitutional rights in one case, while finding no violation...
28.06.2026
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When those who should speak hesitate, the responsibility falls on the rest of us. Stay silent. Leave those who fight injustice on their own. Then ask, “When will this lawlessness finally end?” In my view, there is no meaningful difference between those who commit injustice and those who remain silent...
28.06.2026
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The European Court of Human Rights found 893 violations in applications concerning Türkiye. The rulings address fair trial rights, the principle of legality, ByLock-related evidence, and domestic judicial procedures.
24.06.2026
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Former Turkish high court judge Samettin Uğur has detailed his arrest, imprisonment, and years in solitary confinement following the 2016 coup attempt. He also alleges that lists targeting members of the judiciary were prepared years before the events of July 15.
19.06.2026
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Born into slavery, Harriet Tubman helped lead hundreds of people to freedom. Her courage, determination, and enduring legacy continue to inspire generations around the world.
15.06.2026
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I do not understand those who act as if lawlessness is being experienced for the first time. Moreover, I watch with astonishment as those who applauded what happened yesterday now engage in narratives of victimhood. A person should have at least some sense of shame… Some honor, some conscience, some...
14.06.2026
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Liberal Party Spokesperson Engin Avcı called for stronger adherence to the rule of law, merit-based appointments, and democratic oversight, stressing that law enforcement agencies must remain under civilian authority.
12.06.2026
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Journalist Ahmet Erkan has brought public attention to the extraordinary life story of English teacher Mehmet Hanifi Uzunay in what he describes as one of the most significant interviews of his career. The interview chronicles Uzunay’s years-long struggle following his dismissal under a Statutory Decree (KHK) in the aftermath of...
11.06.2026
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