Abdurrahman Zorlu, mayor of the Hani district of southeastern Diyarbakır province, was arrested on Friday on charges of membership in a terrorist organization, CNN...
Following the appointment of trustees to 28 municipalities by the government earlier this month, another municipality in the Ä°dil district of the southeastern province...
President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan on Monday expressed support for the appointment of trustees to 28 municipalities, 24 of them run by pro-Kurdish parties, saying...
A government decision to remove elected Kurdish mayors in Turkey’s Southeast has sparked an uproar across the region as People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson...
The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has strongly criticized a government decision to appoint trustees to 28 municipalities, located primarily in the predominantly...
The US Embassy in Ankara on Saturday released a statement on its website expressing concern about clashes in Turkey’s Southeast following a government decision...
The Diyarbakır Governor’s Office on Thursday denied media reports suggesting that it appointed trustees to the municipalities of Sur and Silvan, which are run...