Turkey Kurdish politicians and officials continue to be arrested. Both co-mayors of Diyarbakir (Amed) metropolitan, Gultan Kishanak and Firat Anli, were arrested and later …
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Turkey A total of 37 politicians have been detained in Van Province since October 12. After further investigations and appeals, the court ordered the …
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Turkey The prosecutor of Diyarbakir’s (Amed) 7th criminal court demanded imprisonment in between 6-24 months against Selahattin Demirtash, the Co-leader of people’s Democratic Party …
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Turkey Tensions in between Iraq and Turkey rose when Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that his country does not need permission for joining …
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Turkey A delegation of People’s Democratic Party (HDP) headed by the Co- chair Selahattin Demirtash visited Iraqi Kurdistan and held meeting with the leader …
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Turkey United Nation Human Rights Council 33rd September Sessions presented a report they prepared after their visit to Turkey. The Report announced by the …
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Turkey Turkish authorities allowed the family of imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ojalan to visit him in Imrali prison. On Sept. 11, Ojalan’s brother Mehmet …
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Turkey During a rally in the city of Van, the Co-president of the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtash said that fighting took place …
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Turkish authorities announced curfews in several areas southeast of the country. After the March 14th curfew was partially lifted on July 25, the governorate …
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TurkeyOn the night of Saturday Aug. 20, a suicide attack targeted a Kurdish wedding party in Gaziantap province. The suicide attack was carried out by a teenager …