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Kurdish politician faces investigation for wearing jersey with word ‘Kurdistan’

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into a local politician from the ranks of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) on allegations of terrorism for wearing a...

Erdoğan says even if they are Kurds, they are still human beings

In yet another controversial move to attract Kurdish voters ahead of a critical mayoral election in İstanbul on Sunday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said even if...

Nationalist politician claims PKK leader sought to prevent HDP abuse of İstanbul vote

Devlet Bahçeli, the chairman of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has claimed that a recent letter from the leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)...

Öcalan called on Kurds to remain ‘impartial’ in Sunday’s vote, Kurdish academic claims

The jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) called on the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) to remain “impartial” in the upcoming İstanbul mayoral election,...

HDP aims to persuade 200,000 Kurdish voters to support opposition’s İmamoğlu

Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chair Pervin Buldan has said their election campaign will aim to convince some 200,000 Kurds who failed to vote in a...

Turkey unseats nine HDP councilors in Kurdish city

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has removed nine city council members from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in the Tatvan district of eastern Bitlis province, the T24 news website...

Baby accompanying mother in prison joins 700 other kids growing up behind bars

Selma Betül Urunga, a 2-year-old whose parents were jailed as part of a post-coup crackdown targeting Gülen movement followers, has been sent to Mersin Prison to...

HDP to continue supporting İmamoğlu in İstanbul mayoral election

The Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party has decided to continue its support for Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayoral candidate of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) in İstanbul, in...

Turkey’s interior minister denies responsibility for assault on opposition leader

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has rejected calls for his resignation after main opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu was physically attacked during a soldier’s funeral, the Artı Gerçek...

Police forcibly remove mothers of inmates on hunger strike to prevent sit-in

Turkish police on Friday forcibly removed the mothers of inmates on a hunger strike after they attempted to hold a sit-in in front of Gebze Prison...

New Diyarbakır mayor makes luxurious office of gov’t-appointed trustee public

Selçuk Mızraklı, the newly elected mayor of the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakır, on Tuesday revealed in video footage what a luxurious office a government trustee appointed...

HDP officially retakes Diyarbakır from government-appointed trustee

Adnan Selçuk Mızraklı has been certified as mayor of Diyarbakır, marking the end of a government-appointed trusteeship in the Kurdish city in effect since November 2016, Deutsche...

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