Turkey removes Van’s elected mayors, fuelling fears over democracy
Turkish authorities have ousted the elected co-mayors of Van (Wan) Metropolitan Municipality, Abdullah Zeydan and Neslihan Şedal, replacing them with...
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Council of Europe condemns Turkey’s dismissal of Van Mayor
Council of Europe's Congress of Local and Regional Authorities has condemned the Turkish government's dismissal of Van (Wan) Mayor Abdullah...
SDF urges Damascus to act on ceasefire and dialogue in key meeting
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have called on the Syrian government to take concrete steps towards securing a ceasefire and...
Bakırhan: Imprisoned Kurdish leader Öcalan’s call will serve as a ‘roadmap’
Tuncer Bakırhan, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, has said that an anticipated call from imprisoned...
Turkey expands crackdown on HDK, 6,000 people targeted in investigation, MP says
Turkey has intensified its crackdown on the Peoples’ Democratic Congress (HDK), with up to 6,000 individuals under investigation, opposition Labour...
