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Two more Kurdish mayors arrested in southeastern Turkey

In an ongoing crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), two district co-mayors in the southeastern Turkish province of Muş have been arrested...

Turkey removes 4 more mayors from office on terrorism allegations

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has removed from office three mayors from the Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) and one from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) over...

4 Turkish political parties condemn US resolution recognizing Armenian genocide

In a rare of show of unity, four political parties in the Turkish Parliament on Friday condemned a US resolution that recognizes the killing of Armenians...

Turkish police detain 2 Kurdish co-mayors in southeastern Turkey

As part of an expanding crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), two HDP district co-mayors who were recently removed from their...

HDP says 6,000 party officials arrested since 2015

A total of 15,530 members of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have been detained and 6,000 of them arrested since 2015, according to a report...

Jailed Kurdish politician says health problems remain despite hospital visit

Selahattin Demirtaş, former co-chair of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), who has been in jail since November 2016, has said problems with his health remain...

Turkey detains 5 more Kurdish co-mayors from HDP

As part of an expanding crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), five HDP district co-mayors have been detained in the eastern...

Jailed Kurdish politician denied further medical care despite emergency episode

Jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş temporarily lost consciousness on Nov. 26 after experiencing pain in his chest and trouble breathing but was not referred to specialists for...

16,300 HDP members detained, 3,500 jailed since 2015

A total of 16,300 members of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have been detained while 3,500 others have been sent to jail since 2015, according...

Turkey seizes Kurdish politician’s asylum file after arrest of German Embassy lawyer: report

Turkey’s intelligence agency took possession of a Kurdish politician’s German asylum file after a Turkish lawyer working for the German Embassy in Ankara was arrested, the Mezopotamya...

Turkey’s Kurdish party calls for early election, rules out parliament withdrawal

Turkey’s Kurdish opposition party on Wednesday called for an early election but ruled out withdrawing from parliament to protest the government’s dismissal of dozens of its...

Police detain 52 suspects including HDP politicians in Turkey’s Southeast

The Gaziantep Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday said police have detained 52 suspects, including a co-chair of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Gaziantep branch,...

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