Workers at İzmir Metropolitan Municipality, affiliated with Genel-İş, are continuing their ninth day of protests against unpaid wages and the pool system.
Aydın citizens, stating that living conditions have become difficult and they are struggling to make ends meet, said that the budget should be allocated to women, young people and workers, not to war.
Pointing out that 2.1 per cent of next year's budget will be allocated to war Economist Ozgur Muftuoglu stated, "The 2026 budget will cause greater social problems."
We witnessed the destruction carried out by DAESH in Palmyra, the city of Queen Zenobia. What was once a vibrant place is now a ghost town.
On the fifth day of the Rojava International Film Festival, Bîra Sûrê (Memory of Sur) and numerous other films were screened for audiences.
Delîl Demhat, a member of Awazê Çiya, the group that brought the life of the “mountain” to society through its melodies, said: “Individualism causes loss; we must base art on communality.” Demhat also stated that they wish to hold a major celebration with the participation of Abdullah Öcalan, adding, “Those days are not far away.”