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Police detain shopkeepers for closing stores in protest of arrest of Kurdish politicians

Turkish police have started detaining shopkeepers who have closed their stores in protest of the arrest of Kurdish politicians and mayors from the pro-Kurdish...

Turkey jails 10 HDP deputies, 37 Kurdish mayors to date

The Turkish government has arrested a total of 10 deputies from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in the past couple of weeks and...

Turkey detains three Kurdish mayors

Turkish police early on Wednesday detained one of the co-mayors of the eastern province of Siirt and the co-mayors of Tunceli province as part...

Turkey arrests DBP Co-chair Tuncel

Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Co-chairperson Sebahat Tuncel, who was taken to a hospital after police intervened in a demonstration in front of the Diyarbakır...

Turkish government shuts down another 20 TV, radio stations in new decree

A dozen Kurdish and Alevi TV stations were closed down under a new decree issued by Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) late on...

Teacher attempts to change Kurdish name of student in Diyarbakır

A primary school teacher in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır attempted to convince a Kurdish boy to have his Kurdish name, Biryar, changed to...

Pro-Kurdish HDP deputy co-chairperson arrested in Tokat

Alp Altınörs, deputy co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), was arrested along with five others in the central province of Tokat on...

Governor’s office denies appointment of trustees to Sur, Silvan municipalities

The Diyarbakır Governor’s Office on Thursday denied media reports suggesting that it appointed trustees to the municipalities of Sur and Silvan, which are run...

Family, friends not heard from Külter for 100 days

Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Şırnak provincial chairman Hurşit Külter has been missing since May 27, with law enforcement denying he was detained despite witness...

Court accepts indictment against HDP co-chair Demirtas

An Adana court has accepted an indictment against pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtas on terrorism charges. Demirtas is accused disseminating propaganda for...

In meeting with Barzani, Erdogan renews push for closing Gülen schools

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) President Massoud Barzani discussed cooperation against the terrorist Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant...

Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani to visit Turkey

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) President Massoud Barzani will visit Ankara on Tuesday to discuss cooperation in the approaching operation to liberate Mosul from the...

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