Tag: Kurdish Question
HDP Co-Chair says Erdogan is trying to “appoint a trustee to Alevis”
12th October 2022
Speaking in a group meeting of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), the party’s co-chair Mithat Sancar commented on the “Alevi djemevi and culture directorate” that Turkish President Recep Tayyp Erdogan recently said would be established. ...
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2021 report of Turkey’s human rights group: “Going through an authoritarian phase”
6th October 2022
Turkey’s Human Rights Association (IHD) said in its 2021 report that the state of emergency that was declared after the coup attempt in mid 2016 and which was ended in July 2018 has become permanent ...
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Could Turkey’s Kurdish peace process be back on track?
17th November 2020
Kurds make up 20 percent of Turkey’s population, and such a move would have serious repercussions for Ankara were it to come to pass ANKARA: The debate around peace between Turkey and its Kurdish minority ...
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