Tag: Dersim

Commemorations were held across Turkey on Saturday to mark the 88th anniversary of the Dersim massacre, a 1937–38 military campaign ...

Cemile Şahin, the Kurdish author and visual artist, has been nominated for the Leipzig Book Prize 2025 in the Fiction ...

The Kurdish mother Halise Aksoy, whose son's body was delivered to her in a cargo box, was sentenced to 6 ...

30/12/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews   📍Öcalan’s pivotal role in reconciliation takes centre stage after a rare prison visit, reigniting ...

  Kurdish winter solstice celebration: Gaxan symbolises cultural resilience 🌸🔥Gaxan, a yearly event in the Kurdish calendar, is more than ...

Tunceli (Dêrsim) Co-Mayor Birsen Orhan, from the Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, was released on Tuesday after a court ...

Co-mayor of Tunceli (Dêrsim) Birsen Orhan was detained at her home in Pertek (Pêrteg) on Saturday, just days after having ...

Thirty-one bar associations in Turkey issued a joint statement on Saturday condemning the appointment of trustees to the municipalities of ...

The İstanbul Bar Association has condemned the appointment of government trustees to replace elected mayors in Dersim and Ovacık municipalities, ...

Turkey’s replacement of elected mayors in Kurdish-majority municipalities with government-appointed trustees has triggered mass protests across the country, uniting diverse ...