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Court cancels administrative fine: ‘Curfew is not lawful’

Court cancels administrative fine: ‘Curfew is not lawful’

Two judgeships have accepted the appeals against the fines imposed on two discharged teachers protesting to get their jobs back. Cancelling the fines, they have concluded that abiding by the COVID-19 curfew is not an obligation openly regulated by law.

28 June 2021 Ayça Söylemez

Teachers Protesting Discharges Released for the Fifth Time

Teachers Protesting Discharges Released for the Fifth Time

Teachers Nursel Tanrıverdi and Selvi Polat, who were arrested for the fifth time for protesting discharges, have been released again after serving 14 days in prison.

Teachers Protesting Discharges Arrested for the Fifth Time

Teachers Protesting Discharges Arrested for the Fifth Time

Teachers Tanrıverdi and Polat, who were arrested for four times before for protesting discharges, have been arrested again. They previously appealed to the Council of Judges and Prosecutors, filing a complaint against the judges and prosecutors in Bakırköy.

Teachers Protesting Discharges Appeal to Council of Judges and Prosecutors

Teachers Protesting Discharges Appeal to Council of Judges and Prosecutors

Having been arrested and released for four times before for protesting discharges, teachers Tanrıverdi and Polat have appealed to the Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) and filed a complaint against judges of peace and prosecutors in Bakırköy.

14 May 2019 Ayça Söylemez

Teachers Protesting Discharges Released from Prison for the Fourth Time

Teachers Protesting Discharges Released from Prison for the Fourth Time

Teachers Tanrıverdi and Polat, who were discharged from public service by a statutory decree during the State of Emergency and have been protesting for reinstatement since then, were released from prison for the fourth time on April 15, 2019.

24 April 2019 Ayça Söylemez

Teachers Protesting Discharges Arrested Again on the Charge They Were Acquitted Before

Teachers Protesting Discharges Arrested Again on the Charge They Were Acquitted Before

Teachers Nursel Tanrıverdi and Selvi Polat, who were previously acquitted of the charge brought against them for protesting discharges at Bakırköy Square in İstanbul, have been arrested again on the same charge and for protesting discharges.

26 February 2019 Ayça Söylemez

Teachers Protesting Discharges Arrested Again

Teachers Protesting Discharges Arrested Again

Teachers Nursel Tanrıverdi and Selvi Polat, who were discharged by a Statutory Decree and were previously arrested for two weeks on the ground that they staged sit-in protests with the demand to be reinstated to their jobs, have been arrested again.

31 October 2018