10.3 C
Frankfurt am Main
- Advertisement -spot_img

TAG

HDP

Jailed Kurdish leader given prison sentence on Erdoğan insult charges

A court on Monday handed down a prison sentence of three-and-a-half years to Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş on charges of insulting Turkish President Recep...

Expelled lawmaker ordered to surrender to judicial authorities in 10 days

Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a politician and renowned human rights activist who was expelled from the Turkish Parliament last week, has received a notification from...

Turkey’s jailed Kurdish leader Demirtaş accuses Erdoğan of power grab

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is seeking to ensure victory in the next election by "illegally" trying to ban Turkey's pro-Kurdish party, its former leader...

Turkey’s Kurds protest political repression in New Year celebration

Tens of thousands of people gathered in the city of Diyarbakır in southeast Turkey on Sunday to celebrate the Kurdish New Year and protest...

[UPDATE] Expelled pro-Kurdish MP released after brief detention in dawn raid

Turkish authorities on Sunday briefly detained a pro-Kurdish opposition MP who had refused to leave parliament for several days after his parliamentary status was...

Expelled pro-Kurdish MP‘s ‘justice watch’ at parliament in third day

Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a former MP from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) who was stripped of his parliamentary status on Wednesday and has...

HDP equated with outlawed PKK in indictment seeking to shut down party

A top Turkish prosecutor said there was no difference between the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), the third-largest group in parliament, and the outlawed...

Turkey detains pro-Kurdish party officials, renowned rights activist

Turkish police on Friday detained dozens of pro-Kurdish party officials and a renowned human rights activist, as prosecutors increase the pressure on the country's...

EU condemns Turkey’s move to ban pro-Kurdish party

The European Union on Thursday said it was "deeply concerned" about attempts to shut down Turkey's main pro-Kurdish opposition party, warning that the move...

US says move to ban pro-Kurdish party would ‘undermine democracy’ in Turkey

The United States warned on Wednesday that efforts to ban the main pro-Kurdish party in Turkey would undermine the nation's democracy, Agence France-Presse reported. A...

MP Gergerlioğlu’s expulsion from parliament sparks global outrage

Turkish dissidents, members of the European Parliament and prominent rights activists around the globe have condemned Ankara's expulsion of opposition MP and prominent human...

Turkish prosecutor asks top court to ban pro-Kurdish HDP

A Turkish prosecutor on Wednesday asked the Constitutional Court to shut down the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), parliament's third-largest group, Agence France-Presse reported. President...

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img