Live Breaking News & Updates on Students At Bogazici University

Stay updated with breaking news from Students at bogazici university. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Ankara calls student protesters 'LGBT perverts' amid artwork controversy


Ankara calls student protesters LGBT perverts amid artwork controversy
dw.com
2/4/2021
Burcu Karakas, Daniel Bellut
Clashes between students from Bogazici University and Turkish police show no sign of abating. Many students have been arrested, while the interior minister has lashed out with homophobic hate speech over an artwork.
© Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images
Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting for weeks about a controversial appointment
Turkish police have responded to protests by students at Istanbul s Bogazici University with an iron fist. On Monday alone, they arrested 159 students 61 of them remain in custody, according to the Turkish news agency Anadolu. Since early January, there have been regular police raids or arbitrary arrests of students who have been protesting against the appointment of Professor Melih Bulu, a supporter of Erdogan, as the rector of the prestigious university. ....

Turkey General , Ozsoy Boyunsuz , Adem Altan , Soylu Maske , Tayyip Erdogan , Suleyman Soylu , Serkan Koybasi , Melih Bulu , Ali Erbas , Bogazici University , European Convention On Human Rights , Kaaba At Bogazici University , Galatasaray University , Istanbul Bogazici University , Students At Bogazici University , Getty Images Students At Bogazici University , Getty Images Students , Professor Melih Bulu , Minister Soylu , Kabei Muazzama Ya , Sule Ozsoy Boyunsuz , European Convention , Human Rights , Recep Tayyip Erdogan , வான்கோழி ஜநரல் , ஐரோப்பிய மாநாடு ஆன் மனிதன் உரிமைகள் ,

Bogazici protests: Police arrest more than a hundred protesters at top Turkish university


Bogazici protests: Police arrest more than a hundred protesters at top Turkish university
Students have been protesting the appointment of Melih Bulu as rector of Bogazici University by President Erdogan for nearly a month
Bulu is the first rector of a university to be appointed from outside a university since a military coup in 1950 (Reuters)
By
Published date: 2 February 2021 08:16 UTC
|
Last update: 1 month 1 week ago
Turkish police detained at least 159 people on Monday during protests against President Erdogan s appointment of a new rector at one of the country s top universities, Istanbul s governor s office said. 
Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting for nearly a month against the appointment of Melih Bulu. ....

Ekrem Imamoglu , Kemal Kilicdaroglu , Melih Bulu , Republican People Party , Kurdish People Democratic Party , Students At Bogazici University , President Erdogan , Bogazici University , Pro Kurdish People , Democratic Party , Republican People , Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu , குடியரசு மக்கள் கட்சி , குர்திஷ் மக்கள் ஜனநாயக கட்சி , ப்ரொ குர்திஷ் மக்கள் , ஜனநாயக கட்சி , குடியரசு மக்கள் ,

Four Turkish students arrested over LGBT artwork


news
Four Turkish students arrested over LGBT artwork
© EPA
Riot police at protest-hit Bogazici University in Istanbul
Four students have been arrested in Turkey over an artwork that reportedly depicted LGBT rainbow symbols alongside an image of a sacred Islamic site.
Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting against the appointment of a rector.
The Istanbul Governor s Office said the artwork was an ugly attack that mocked religious beliefs .
The interior minister tweeted that the students were deviants , drawing an angry response from activists.
While homosexuality has been legal throughout modern Turkey s history, official opposition to the LGBT community has grown in recent years. The Istanbul Pride march was banned for five years in a row up to 2019. Covid prevented any attempt to hold it in 2020. ....

Saudi Arabia , Suleyman Soylu , Tayyip Erdogan , Ibrahim Kalin , Melih Bulu , Bogazici University , Students At Bogazici University , Mr Erdogan Ak Party , Istanbul Governor Office , Istanbul Governor , Istanbul Pride , Great Mosque , Middle Eastern , President Recep Tayyip Erdogan , Minister Suleyman Soylu , Kaabai Muazzama , Prof Melih Bulu , சவுதி அரேபியா , இப்ராஹிம் கலின் , இஸ்தான்புல் கவர்னர் அலுவலகம் , இஸ்தான்புல் கவர்னர் , இஸ்தான்புல் ப்ரைட் , நன்று பள்ளிவாசல் , நடுத்தர கிழக்கு ,

Turkey LGBT: Four students arrested over artwork


BBC News
Published
image captionA protest earlier this month against the appointment of the rector
Four students have been arrested in Turkey over an artwork that reportedly depicted LGBT rainbow symbols alongside an image of a sacred Islamic site.
Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting against the appointment of a rector.
The Istanbul Governor s Office said the artwork was an ugly attack that mocked religious beliefs .
The interior minister tweeted that the students were deviants , drawing an angry response from activists.
While homosexuality has been legal throughout modern Turkey s history, official opposition to the LGBT community has grown in recent years. The Istanbul Pride march was banned for five years in a row up to 2019. Covid prevented any attempt to hold it in 2020. ....

Saudi Arabia , Suleyman Soylu , Tayyip Erdogan , Ibrahim Kalin , Melih Bulu , Bogazici University , Students At Bogazici University , Mr Erdogan Ak Party , Istanbul Governor Office , Istanbul Governor , Istanbul Pride , Great Mosque , Middle Eastern , President Recep Tayyip Erdogan , Minister Suleyman Soylu , Kaabai Muazzama , Prof Melih Bulu , சவுதி அரேபியா , இப்ராஹிம் கலின் , இஸ்தான்புல் கவர்னர் அலுவலகம் , இஸ்தான்புல் கவர்னர் , இஸ்தான்புல் ப்ரைட் , நன்று பள்ளிவாசல் , நடுத்தர கிழக்கு ,

Watch students play Metallica during university protests in Istanbul


Watch students play Metallica during university protests in Istanbul
Students at Bogazici University were demanding the resignation of their new loyalist president
Metallica’s James Hetfield (Picture: Getty)
Students at a university in Istanbul have used Metallica as the soundtrack to a protest – see footage below.
Students at Bogazici University in the Turkish city were demanding the resignation of their new loyalist president Melih Bulu.
Advertisement
Though Bulu said he has no intention to change the culture of the institution, many students still called for his resignation at protests on campus on Wednesday (January 7).
The heavy metal soundtrack came due to a TV interview Bulu gave the day before the protests, in which he revealed that he is a Metallica fan. ....

Tayyip Erdogan , Melih Bulu , Ak Party , Students At Bogazici University , Bogazici University , President Recep Tayyip Erdogan , Master Of Puppets , Sad But True , குரு ஆஃப் பொம்மலாட்டங்கள் ,