Medya News Daily Review: 23 March 2023
Peoples’ Democratic Party candidates will run under Green Left lists in Turkey’s upcoming elections, co-chair Mithat Sancar confirmed, hours after...
Turkey’s left-wing alliance clears path for Kılıçdaroğlu’s presidential challenge to Erdoğan
Turkey's Labour and Freedom Alliance will not field a candidate in the 14 May presidential elections, the alliance of left-wing...
Newroz celebrations in Europe bring Kurds together
Kurdish communities in Europe gathered throughout the week to observe Newroz, the traditional spring equinox celebration that has a central...
Boy, 14, tortured and dumped in swamp by Turkish police
A 14-year-old boy known only as Y.D. who was on his way home with a 10-year-old friend, was brutally beaten,...
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party insists on single list strategy in upcoming elections
The pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) will insist on the Labour and Freedom Alliance entering the elections as a single...
HDP’s Mithat Sancar calls for removal of “government of disaster” at Newroz celebrations
Hundreds of thousands gathered in the Newroz square in Diyarbakır (Amed) on Tuesday to celebrate the Kurdish New Year amidst...
Medya News Daily Review: 22 March 2023
Four Kurds died and two others were seriously wounded after Syrian National Army affiliated fighters opened fire following a verbal...
Turkey’s top court rejects pro-Kurdish party’s request to delay closure case against it
Turkey's Constitutional Court has unanimously rejected the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP)'s application to postpone the closure case against it until...
Crowds flock to Newroz celebrations in Turkey’s Muğla
Murat Çepni, pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) MP for İzmir in western Turkey, gave a speech during Newroz celebrations in...
Turkey’s former economy chief announces no interest in active politics after meeting Erdoğan
Mehmet Şimşek, Turkey's former deputy prime minister in charge of the economy, announced on Monday that he is not interested...
