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Main opposition leader announces 5 principles for resolving Kurdish issue

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu listed five principles for resolving Turkey’s long-standing Kurdish issue during an event at a local...

Opposition leader stirs debate for saying democracy only possible by settlement of Kurdish issue

Recent remarks of Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), that real democracy can only be established in the country...

13 members of pro-Kurdish HDP detained across Turkey

Turkish police have detained 13 members of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in İstanbul, Kocaeli and Erzurum provinces, the Mezopotamya news agency reported...

Erdoğan: We have settled the Kurdish issue in all its aspects

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has argued that his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has settled all aspects of the long-standing Kurdish issue,...

CoE says removal of mayors undermines functioning of local democracy in Turkey

Anders Knape, president of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, on Tuesday expressed grave concern about the removal of three...

2 soldiers die, 4 wounded in clashes with PKK

Two Turkish soldiers died and four were wounded in an armed clash on Friday with the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). The skirmishes reportedly took...

Council of Europe commissioner urges Turkey to stop curfews

In a statement released on Friday, Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižnieks called on Turkey to stop imposing curfews in...

Demirtaş urges parliamentary action against imprisonment of 10 deputies

In a question submitted from prison, Co-chair of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtaş on Tuesday challenged the Turkish Parliament, asking whether they...

Visitor ban imposed on HDP meeting after Western diplomats’ attendance

A ban on visitors at parliamentary group meetings of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) was imposed this week after last week’s attendance of...

Objection to Demirtaş’s arrest denied, lawyer visiting him detained

While a Diyarbakır court rejected an objection to the arrest of Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş on Monday, in the early hours...

People of Şırnak return to city in ruins after 246-day curfew

People are finally able to return to their hometown of Şırnak in Turkey’s predominantly Kurdish Southeast after a 246-day curfew only to find their...

Trustee appointed to Kurdish municipality of Şırnak

The Ministry of Interior Affairs appointed a trustee to the Şırnak Municipality on Saturday after the removal of the elected mayor on allegations of...

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