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The Chairman of the Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) Ali Babacan announced the party's program for 2023. Babacan stated that they will legally remove the obstacle to mother tongue education so that everyone can receive education in their own language. Babacan said that all citizens living in Turkey
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Click for Kurdish "When I'm the happiest and when I'm the saddest, that's when I make sculptures. I get depressed when I don't make a product." Sculptor Bilge Kutluy expressed her love for sculpture with these words and answered Botan
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The Constitutional Court will meet on January 6 to discuss the cutoff of the treasury aid to the People's Democratic Party (HDP). The Republican Chief Prosecutor, Bekir Şahin filed an case against the HDP and demanded that all financial aid to the HDP be cut off. If the
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Botan International started building an artificial intelligence-powered robot-reporter named Rony. What does Rony do? The robot coded by Yehya Lezgin Chali, CEO of OVANYA, is monitoring news in 109 languages, adapting it to the Kurdish news form and sending it to its editor. Robot learns Kurdish journalism by BotanInt’s
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IPI Weekly Digest - 2022 witnessed a devastating decline in journalists’ safety, as 66 journalists and media workers worldwide were killed in connection with their profession, according to International Press Institute (IPI) data. This figure marks a steep increase from the total of 45 journalists killed in 2021. Spiraling attacks
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Iphon 14 Pro Max phone in Turkey is 28 thousand 567 lira without tax, but with the government tax on these phones, this price rises to 57 thousand 200 lira. Because of the increase in the price of iPhone phones in Turkey, people have already turned to Batum in Georgia
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"Our pain is still the same as the day of the bombing. It is the same as it was 11 years ago. They taught us how we live with this pain." Zeki Tosun says these words. Tosun's 23-year-old son was killed in Robozik in 2011. 11
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Inflation in Turkey, which according to the government is 85%, also affected the buying and selling of books. The statistics of the Publishers Federation (YAY-FED) show that publishers published more than 31 million books in 2021, but that number dropped to 28 million this year. The prices of books have
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"I read stories about 'lonely trees' by Herman Hesse and I said that I should tell stories of loneliness in my own way." The these words are from is Ali Bagdu. He is known as " Portrenk " and he has a Instagram account with that
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Botan International is an educational institution based in Şirnak and Diyarbakir that protects Kurdish journalism and Kurdish press freedom in partnership with Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and supported by European Endowment for Democracy (EED). Botan International is the first and only Kurdish organization that gives Kurdish media training in the
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Thieves stole the technical devices of Amed TV 5 times in the last 3 years and stopped the broadcast. Of the 522 national TV channels in Turkey, only the state-run TRT Kurdi offers news in Kurdish. Newspaper in Kurdish According to the 2020 data of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat)