As Sweden’s newly elected right leaning government swings into action, Prime Minister Kristersson has promised to comply with the demands of the Turkish state in return for backing their NATO membership bid, including bending to Erdoğan’s demand for the extradition of Kurdish activists from the Scandinavian country.
Latest poll results for 2023 Turkish national elections reveal that the ruling AKP will struggle to hold onto its share of Kurdish votes, while support for the pro-Kurdish HDP will likely rise.
European Lawyers for Democracy and Human Rights have demanded Turkey’s Ministry of Justice end the isolation imposed on Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the PKK.
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