Turkey’s crackdown on dissent deepens as Osman Kavala condemns latest arrest
Jailed Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala has condemned the recent arrest of talent manager Ayşe Barım, describing it as part of...
Massive rally in Diyarbakır calls for Öcalan’s freedom amid reconciliation talks
Thousands of demonstrators, organised by the Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party and various Kurdish organisations, gathered for a large-scale...
Kurdish politicians call for investigation into Cizre deaths
Kurdish politicians and community leaders in Kurdish-majority city of Cizre (Cizîr), southeast Turkey, gathered on Friday to mark the anniversary...
Erdoğan urged to confront Trump over Gaza remarks instead of targeting political rivals
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has challenged Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's silence on Trump's Gaza comments while...
Public officials sentenced in retrial over Hrant Dink’s assassination
A Turkish court has delivered its verdict in the retrial of public officials accused of responsibility in the 2007 assassination...
Turkish drone strike claims life of veteran Kurdish journalist Aziz Köylüoğlu
Journalist Aziz Köylüoğlu, a veteran reporter and editor within the free press tradition of the Kurdistan liberation movement, was killed...
Turkey is guilty of war crimes, says Rojava Peoples’ Tribunal
A panel of judges at the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal (PPT) on Rojava vs. Turkey in Brussels have found Turkish...
Iranian judiciary upholds death sentence, leaving Pakhshan Azizi at immediate risk of execution
On 6 February, Amir Raisian, the lawyer of Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish women political prisoner currently in Evin Prison, confirmed...
What Will Happen on 15 February? What Will Öcalan Say?
By Amed Dicle For some time now, there have been claims that Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan will make a...
Press freedom violations surge in Turkey with Kurdish journalists under heightened attack
Press freedom violations in Turkey have surged since the start of 2025, drawing alarm from the International Press Institute (IPI)...
