Category: Kurdish Question
Senior opposition politicians have criticized President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for recently reiterating his argument that Turkey’s Kurdish issue no longer exists since his Justice and Development Party (AKP) had “already solved it.” “Unity, solidarity and ...
Mehmet Emin Özkan, an 83-year-old inmate who suffers from severe health problems, wants to see his village before he dies in prison, his daughter Selma told the Mezopotamya news agency (MA). The Adana 7th High ...
The parents of a young woman who was killed in an attack on the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) office in western Turkey in June have filed a criminal complaint against the local police, whom ...
PEN Melbourne, one of the 147 PEN International centers worldwide whose members defend freedom of expression, has made imprisoned journalist Nedim Türfent an honorary member, Mezopotamya news agency reported on Sept. 22. Türfent was imprisoned in 2016 ...
Source: MA Emine Şenyaşar and her son Ferit Şenyaşar, who have been protesting in front of the Şanlıurfa Courthouse in southeastern Turkey to seek justice for three members of their family who were killed by ...
The leader of Turkey’s main opposition party on Sunday said the solution to Turkey’s decades-long Kurdish problem laid with the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), which is facing closure over alleged terror links. The HDP ...
A mayor from the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has illegally ordered that hats produced for an election campaign in northern Iraq be burned, the Kronos news website reported on Thursday. Accompanied by the police, the ...
TURKEY’S opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) vowed to step up the fight for democracy and “end the isolation system” in the country today amid threats to close the party down. Its declaration was issued following ...
Leyla Güven, a former deputy from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), was the subject of disciplinary action for singing in Kurdish in a prison in eastern Elazığ province, the Duvar news website reported. Güven’s daughter ...
Photo: MA Turkish Twitter users called on authorities on Tuesday to release Mehmet Emin Özkan, an 83-year-old inmate who suffers from severe health problems, the Bianet news website reported. Hundreds of social media users shared ...
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