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Top court rejects pro-Kurdish-party MP’s petition to reverse decision lifting her immunity

Turkey's Constitutional Court has rejected an application submitted by a lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) that sought the reversal of a...

Governor says Turks would not tolerate a minister from a pro-Kurdish party

A governor in northwestern Turkey has argued that Turks would not tolerate a member of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), which he equated...

Turkey lifts parliamentary immunity of MP from pro-Kurdish party

The Turkish Parliament on Tuesday lifted the parliamentary immunity of a lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) on terrorism charges, the state-run...

[OPINION] Not the top court but Erdoğan will seal the fate of the pro-Kurdish HDP

Ali Yıldız* The Turkish Supreme Court of Appeals’ Chief Public Prosecutor Bekir Şahin on March 17, 2021 lodged a case for the closure of the...

Pro-Kurdish party given additional 60 days to prepare defense in closure case

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has given the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and additional 60 days to prepare its defense in a closure case the...

Turkish opposition leaders’ first meeting sparks mixed reactions

The first meeting of the leaders of six Turkish opposition parties to strategize about the future of the country’s system of governance has received...

HDP calls for end to Öcalan’s ‘isolation’ over Erdoğan’s claims of rift between Kurdish leaders

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has called for an end to the “isolation” imposed on Abdullah Öcalan, jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan...

Assailant says has no regrets about murdering HDP employee

Onur Gencer, who killed a party employee in an attack at the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) office in western Turkey in June, has...

Jailed Kurdish politician given prison sentence on conviction of insulting former PM

Former co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtaş, who has been behind bars since November 2016, has been given a jail...

Plans to name forest in Kurdish-majority city after far-right party leader spark criticism

Plans by the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) to establish a forest in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority city of Diyarbakır and name it after its leader...

Assailant who staged attack at HDP office in İstanbul arrested after release

An İstanbul court has ruled to arrest a man who staged an attack at an office of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in...

Former pro-Kurdish party MP released after 5 years in prison

Abdullah Zeydan, a former lawmaker from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), was released from prison in an ongoing retrial after an appeals court...

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