Abdurrahman Zorlu, mayor of the Hani district of southeastern Diyarbakır province, was arrested on Friday on charges of membership in a terrorist organization, CNN...
Following the appointment of trustees to 28 municipalities by the government earlier this month, another municipality in the İdil district of the southeastern province...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday expressed support for the appointment of trustees to 28 municipalities, 24 of them run by pro-Kurdish parties, saying...
A government decision to remove elected Kurdish mayors in Turkey’s Southeast has sparked an uproar across the region as People’s Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson...
The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has strongly criticized a government decision to appoint trustees to 28 municipalities, located primarily in the predominantly...
The US Embassy in Ankara on Saturday released a statement on its website expressing concern about clashes in Turkey’s Southeast following a government decision...
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...