10 Years: Abuse of violence by police during Gezi protests
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"The attempt to crush the Gezi Park protests led to a whole series of human rights violations. In particular, we document completely inappropriate violence against peaceful demonstrators and abuse by the police," said Selmin Caliskan, Secretary General of Amnesty International in Germany.
19th EMITT Exhibition Launch - congress tourism and sports
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Creating a difference with new countries and big innovations. Listed as 5th biggest tourism exhibition of the world, EMITT shall include congress tourism and outdoor sports in its special halls.
The East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition (EMITT) is getting ready to introduce congress tourism and outdoor sports to its agenda. The 19th edition of EMITT will be held 22 - 25 January 2015 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Constitutional court rejects extension of pre-trial detention
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For years, the Council of Europe and the European Court of Justice have been asking Turkey to reform the application of pre-trial detention.
Turkey's Mersin to host 2013 Mediterranean Games
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PARIS (AP) — The Turkish town of Mersin has been chosen to host the 2013 Mediterranean Games after Greece was stripped of the event because of financial problems.