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Police, not the PKK, killed Tahir Elçi: Forensic Architecture

An indictment concerning the killing of prominent human rights lawyer Tahir Elçi that charges a Kurdish militant with murder is not realistic, according to...

Dismissed Kurdish mayor given lengthy jail sentence on terrorism charges

A Turkish court has handed down a prison sentence of seven years, six months to a former local co-mayor in southeastern Turkey who was...

Turkish police besiege World Heritage Site Sur, forcibly evict hundreds of Kurds

Hundreds of Kurds who live in Diyarbakır’s Sur district face imminent eviction by the Turkish government as the site will reportedly undergo reconstruction to...

AI: Hundreds at imminent risk of forced eviction in Diyarbakır’s Sur

Hundreds of residents in the Alipaşa and Lalebey neighborhoods in the Sur district of Diyarbakır province are at imminent risk of forced eviction, Amnesty...

Interior Ministry responds to AI report: Measures in Sur ‘legitimate and proportionate’

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has responded to a report by Amnesty International on tens of thousands of residents who were forced to leave their homes...

Amnesty: 500,000 Kurds displaced in Turkey’s Southeast due to curfews, crackdown

Tens of thousands of residents of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sur are among an estimated half million people forced from their homes...

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...

CHP deputy examines destruction in Sur district after military operation

Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu visited the southeastern district of Sur, a predominantly Kurdish region, examining the vast destruction in the streets,...

Prime Minister Davutoğlu to visit conflict-stricken Sur district

Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu will pay a visit to Sur district of southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Friday which has been ravaged by the...

60 percent of Sur district to be expropriated after conflict

The government has moved to expropriate 60 percent of the district of Sur, in southeast Diyarbakir province after army operations against the PKK lasting...

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