Leyla Birlik

Diplomacy

Turkey seizes Kurdish politician’s asylum file after arrest of German Embassy lawyer: report

November 26, 2019

Turkey’s intelligence agency took possession of a Kurdish politician’s German asylum file after a Turkish lawyer working for the German Embassy in Ankara was arrested, the Mezopotamya...

National

Former HDP deputy flees Turkey to escape persecution

August 24, 2018

Former Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Leyla Birlik, on who a travel ban was imposed by a Turkish court, has fled to Greece and...

National

HDP deputy Birlik released from jail

January 4, 2017

One of the deputies from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), Leyla Birlik, who was jailed in November, has been released from prison. HDP Adana...