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Kars mayor indicted on terrorism charges for role at now-closed Kurdish daily

July 8, 2019

A Turkish prosecutor on Monday indicted Kars Mayor Ayhan Bilgen, a Kurdish politician from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), on terrorism charges due to his role...

Business

Twitter suspends account of closed-down pro-Kurdish newspaper

February 16, 2019

Social media company Twitter has suspended the account of Özgür Gündem, a pro-Kurdish daily that was closed down by a Turkish court in 2016...

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Writer Düzkan surrenders to serve prison sentence for supporting Kurdish daily

January 29, 2019

Feminist writer and journalist Ayşe Düzkan on Tuesday surrendered to authorities to serve an 18-month jail sentence handed down for acting as the symbolic...