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Jailed Kurdish politician to challenge Erdoğan’s presidential candidacy with election authority

Jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş has said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is not legally eligible to run in the upcoming presidential election and that...

Jailed Kurdish leader condemns executions carried out in Iran over Mahsa Amini protests

Jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş has condemned the Iranian government for using violence and the death penalty as tools to crush the recent anti-government...

Rail employee reassigned to eastern Turkey for possessing Demirtaş’s book

Turkish State Railways (TCDD) reassigned an officer to a post in eastern Turkey after his superior told the police he possessed a book authored...

Kurdish politician Demirtaş asks Justice Ministry to meet with jailed PKK leader Öcalan

Jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş has applied to the Justice Ministry for a meeting with leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah...

Jailed Kurdish leader accuses Turkish gov’t of seeking to attract votes with offensive

Jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş has accused the Turkish government of seeking to increase its votes through a military offensive launched in northern Syria...

Jailed Kurdish politician gets same sentence in retrial due to remarks about prosecutor

A Turkish court, in a retrial concluded on Friday, handed down a prison sentence of two-and-a-half years to jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, the...

CoE urges Turkey’s top court to quickly conclude examination of Demirtaş’s detention

The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers’ Deputies has called on Turkey's Constitutional Court to expeditiously examine an application from Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş...

Erdoğan says ECtHR issues politically motivated rulings in cases involving Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has accused the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) of having a double standard when it comes to Turkey...

Demirtaş urges HDP to cooperate with opposition bloc for democracy

Jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş, a former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has called on the party to “embrace the whole...

Court overturns prison sentence given to Kurdish politician for allegedly targeting prosecutor

A regional appeals court in Ankara has overturned a prison sentence of two-and-a-half years handed down to a jailed Kurdish politician on conviction of...

Municipality fires worker for posting photo of jailed Kurdish leader

A municipality in northwestern Turkey, run by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has fired a janitor for posting a photo on social...

[OPINION] Why legitimate Kurdish politics disturbs Erdoğan

Türkmen Terzi Recent election surveys show that the electoral alliance between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist...

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