Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld prison sentences handed down in 2018 to 13 Kurdish politicians, including former Van Mayor Bekir Kaya, on...
The police on Tuesday detained 33 people in early morning raids in Gaziantep including local officials of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) as...
Diyarbakır police on Friday detained 18 suspects, including Kurdish politicians, as part of an investigation into the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the state-run...
Kurdish politicians Ferhat Kut and Leyla Bozkurt along
with four others were detained on Wednesday on accusations of membership in a
terrorist group, the Diken news...
Two
Kurdish co-mayors of Ağrı in eastern Turkey were subjected to excessive police
force, the Diken news website reported on Wednesday.
Betül
Yaşar, who was elected mayor of...
The
European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has fined Turkey for lengthy detentions
and obstruction of the right to defense in the trials of Kurdish politicians
from...
Turkey has detained 13 people including members of Kurdish political parties the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) and Democratic Regions Party (DBP) in the southeastern...
A court in Malatya has ruled to keep Gültan Kışanak, former mayor of Diyarbakır from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), and Sebahat Tuncel, co-chair...
An İstanbul prosecutor is seeking five years in prison for Selahattin Demirtaş, the jailed former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), and...
Turkish police teams have detained 31 Democratic Peoples’ Party (HDP) and Peoples’ Democratic Congress (HDK) officials in raids on their homes in İstanbul ahead...
The Kurdish political movement has come under intense pressure from the current government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is bent on marginalizing the...
