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Physically Present, Legally Non-Existent: Turkey’s Armenian Community in Legal Limbo
Physically Present, Legally Non-Existent: Turkey’s Armenian Community in Legal Limbo
The "Legal Personality and Property Issues of Community Foundations in the Context of Minority Rights" conference, organized by the Beyoğlu Üç Horan Church Foundation, has commenced in Istanbul. The two-day event features prominent legal experts and academics specializing in minority issues.
13 January 2026 İşhan Erdinç
Another world, Tatavla
Another world, Tatavla
The exhibition “70TK: From Tatavla to Kurtuluş” will be open until 1 October. We met with its curator Dr. Banu Pekol, to talk about the project.
29 September 2017 Gözde Kazaz
Diyarbakir Governor bans the protests
Diyarbakir Governor bans the protests
HDP (Peoples' Democratic Party) and DBP (Democratic Regions Party) urged people to stage protests in Istanbul and Diyarbakir at 11.00 am against the detention of co-mayors of Diyarbakir. The governor's offices banned the protests.
26 October 2016 Haber Merkezi
Being a Syrian Armenian in Istanbul
Being a Syrian Armenian in Istanbul
There is only one Syrian Armenian in Istanbul that I know. Though I know him for one and a half year, I couldn't have managed to learn about his story. And once I learned about it, I thought that his story should be shared.
3 September 2016 Varduhi Balyan
41 people killed, more than 239 people injured
41 people killed, more than 239 people injured
Last night, suicide bombers opened fire and detonated themselves in departures hall of Istanbul Atatürk Airport, killing 41people and injuring more than 239 people.
29 June 2016 Haber Merkezi
Bombing attack in Istanbul Atatürk Airport: 28 people killed, at least 60 injured
Bombing attack in Istanbul Atatürk Airport: 28 people killed, at least 60 injured
After gunshots were heard in Istanbul Atatürk Airport, the explosions took place. At least 28 people were killed and 60 are injured.
28 June 2016 Haber Merkezi
Explosion in Istanbul: 11 people killed
Explosion in Istanbul: 11 people killed
In Istanbul, near a bus station in Beyazit, a car bomb attack targeting a police bus killed 11 people, 4 of them being civilians. 36 people are injured.
7 June 2016 Haber Merkezi
No permission for demonstration in Istanbul
No permission for demonstration in Istanbul
The governorship of Istanbul hasn’t found commemoration marches in Istanbul “convenient”.
13 October 2015
April 24 Istanbul and Diyarbakır commemoration programs announced
April 24 Istanbul and Diyarbakır commemoration programs announced
The 100th Anniversary End to Denial Initiative has announced its Genocide Commemoration Program for Istanbul and Diyarbakır.
10 April 2015 Mehmet Boran