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Turkey arrests pro-Kurdish party co-chair, provincial head on terrorism charges

A Turkish court has ruled for the arrest of the co-chair and the Diyarbakır provincial co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP) on...

Jailed Kurdish politician dies after 6 years of imprisonment

A Kurdish politician who had been behind bars on terrorism charges for six years has died after being taken to a hospital from a...

2 Kurdish politicians detained on allegations of terrorist group membership: report

Kurdish politicians Ferhat Kut and Leyla Bozkurt along with four others were detained on Wednesday on accusations of membership in a terrorist group, the Diken news...

HDP deputy sentenced to two-and-a-half years for terrorist propaganda

The Gaziantep 2nd High Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Mahmut Toğrul to two years, six months’ imprisonment for disseminating...

90 including 4 Kurdish journalists detained over alleged PKK links

The Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on Tuesday issued detention warrants for 151 people including journalists in operations targeting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party...

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...

Turkish gov’t appoints trustee to former Kurdish party municipality

The Turkish government on Thursday appointed a trustee to a municipality southeastern Adıyaman province after its mayor from the Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP)...

[UPDATED] Series of fights between AKP and local shopkeepers leaves 4 dead

A series of fights in Şanlıurfa on Thursday between a ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) campaign team and local shopkeepers left four dead including a...

HDP deputies ask gov’t to explain torture claims of jailed Kurdish politician  

Several deputies from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have directed questions to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government in Parliament about...

[UPDATE] Former Kurdish politician Ayna released on judicial probation

A former co-chair of the Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP), Emine Ayna, who was detained on Thursday in her Diyarbakır home, was released on...

HRW says crackdown on Kurdish politicians interferes with rights of voters

Human Rights Watch (HRW), a US-based international nongovernmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights, said an ongoing crackdown on democratically elected...

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...

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