NGOs respond to Turkey’s inaction amid prison hunger strikes
The eighth group of protestors has now joined the indefinite rotating hunger strike across Turkey's prisons, protesting the isolation imposed ...
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The incredible story of Civan Boltan, told by his father
Civan Boltan, 28-year-old son of journalist Hakkı Boltan, has been in prison for 8 years. Hakkı Boltan talked to Özgür ...
2020 was the bloodiest year in occupied Afrin
Since Turkey's occupation began on 18 March 2018, Afrin’s nature, historical structure, religous sanctuaries and demography have been systematically damaged. ...
HDP Ağrı Co-Chair supports hunger strikers in Turkey
Hunger strikes by political prisoners in Turkey are taking place in protest against the prison isolation conditions of Kurdistan Workers’ ...
Human rights organisations in Turkey: Violations continue in every aspect of life
Human Rights defenders in Turkey issued joint press statements in various provinces of Turkey, including Istanbul, Diyarbakır (Amed), Adana, Mardin ...
Akın Birdal: The world must do more to defend human rights in Turkey
Akın Birdal, Honorary President of the Human Rights Association (İHD), spoke to the Mesopotamia News Agency regarding the attitude of ...
HDK co-chair İdil Uğurlu: The key is İmralı
Peoples’ Democratic Congress (HDK) co-chair İdil Uğurlu commented on Turkey’s domestic political agenda. Uğurlu said that the supression of society ...
CPT’s attitude towards isolation in İmralı is ambigious, HDP MP says
Speaking to Mesomotamia News Agency, Ayşe Acar Başaran, the Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP's) MP for Batman in Turkey said: “The ...
Turkey introduces new Covid-19 restrictions
Turkey has introduced new precautions and restrictions to slow the spread of Covid-19. According to Gazete Karınca’s report, new restrictions ...
All Quiet on the Kurdish Front
by Sarah Glynn Readers of mainstream international media might observe that nothing of note seems to have happened in any ...
