Journalist assault case: Turkish court frees defendants in Bitlis attack
A Turkish court ruled on Thursday to release the two defendants charged with assaulting Sinan Aygül, a prominent journalist known ...
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Civilian arrests as Turkish army bombards Kurdish-majority villages in Bitlis
The Turkish military's ongoing operation in the district of Xîzan (Hizan) in the Kurdish-majority southeastern province of Bitlis has led ...
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Ten Kurdish villagers detained in Turkey, two remain unreachable
UPDATE - On 10 August, following a clash between soldiers and PKK members in the rural area of Peyindas (Söğütlü) ...
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HPG militant killed in month-long operation in Kurdish-majority Bitlis
Turkish forces continue their bombardment in the Kurdish-majority province of Bitlis as military operations initiated in the first days of ...
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Turkey declares ‘special security zones’ in two Kurdish-majority provinces
Turkish authorities have officially declared a number of districts and specified areas within the Kurdish-majority provinces of Bitlis (Bedlîs) and ...
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