Izmir court

An İzmir court will hear a case that has remained unsolved for 45 years as its file was forgotten on the shelf of the courthouse in 1977.

The land registration case was sent back to the local court by the higher court for the reexamination of the decision in 1977. However, the officials in the courthouse failed to transfer the file during its relocation to another building.

Seven were killed after a migrant boat sank off Turkey's Aegean coast on July 27 evening, the Turkish Coast Guard confirmed on July 28.      

Two women and five children were killed when the boat carrying 18 people capsized at around 9 p.m. near the Ceşme district of the Aegean province of İzmir. The boat was heading to the Greek islands.      

Six female teachers who volunteered to provide additional education to 35 students in a village of the Karabağlar district in the western province of İzmir barely escaped sexual assault by a group of men in the village in May, it has been revealed after the opening of a trial into the case, according to daily Habertürk.

A Turkish woman was sentenced to 11 months in prison on Jan. 20 for "insulting" President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an by shouting and directing a hand gesture toward him in the Aegean province of ?zmir in 2014.