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Pro-Kurdish co-mayor detained after colleague announces resignation
The chief public prosecutor's office of the eastern city of Kars has ordered the detention of 19 politicians from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party...
Turkey appoints trustee to aviation board after row with ministry
The
Turkish government has appointed Minister of Customs and Trade Cenap Aşçı as trustee
to the Turkish Aviation Board (THK), which has recently been involved in...
Gov’t-appointed trustee to Mardin fires 150 workers
On the 10th day of his
controversial appointment by the Turkish government as trustee of the
southeastern Turkish city of Mardin, Mustafa Yaman, the province’s former
governor,...
Turkish gov’t fires 3 Kurdish mayors, detains hundreds on terrorism charges
Turkey’s Interior Ministry fired three elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and detained more than 400 people on terrorism charges on...
885 private companies transferred to TMSF since failed 2016 coup: report
Eight hundred eighty-five private companies have been
transferred to Turkey’s Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) since a 2016
failed coup due to their alleged affiliation with...
Former Van mayor Kaya sentenced to 8 years, 3 months in prison
A former mayor of the predominantly Kurdish city of Van in Turkey’s East was on Thursday sentenced to eight years, three months in prison...
Erdoğan to appoint trustees to ‘terrorism linked’ municipalities after local elections
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday said he would appoint trusties to municipalities in which anyone linked with the outlawed the Kurdistan Workers’...
Trustee changes Kurdish neighborhood names in Mardin to Turkish
The Kızıltepe Municipality in southeastern Mardin province has changed the Kurdish names of three neighborhoods to Turkish names, the T24 news website reported.The municipality...
Trustee appointed to anti-government Furkan Foundation
An Adana court on Friday appointed a trustee to the Furkan Foundation, whose 25 members including President Alparslan Kuytul, leader of a religious group...
Trustee removes name of slain Kurdish activist Elçi from park in Van
Hacı Asım Akgül, a trustee appointed by the government to Van's Çatak Municipality, has removed the name of former Diyarbakır Bar Association head and...
Trustee orders denial of funeral rites to PKK militants killed in clashes
Former Tunceli Governor Osman Kaymak, who was appointed as a trustee to the Tunceli Municipality in January, has ordered local authorities to deny basic...
Pro-Kurdish Ağrı Mayor Sakık removed from post
Turkey's Interior Ministry on Wednesday appointed a trustee to the Ağrı Municipality, which had been run by pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Mayor Sırrı...