Turkey-wide protests ramp up against state trustee policy, ousting elected mayors
Protests against the state appointment of a trustee to replace the elected mayor in Hakkari (Colemêrg) are spreading to many ...
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DEM Party launches major campaign against Turkish government’s trustee appointments
The pro-Kurdish People's Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party has launched a campaign to reverse the Turkish government's appointment of Ali ...
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Hundreds protest against arrest of Colemêrg’s co-mayor and appointment of state trustee
Hundreds of residents of Syria's Arab-majority Tebqa (al-Thawrah) organised a march to protest against the arrest of Hakkari (Colemêrg) co-Mayor ...
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Community vigils in Istanbul oppose state-appointed trustees in Kurdish-led municipalities
Citizens in Turkey are actively protesting the appointment of a government trustee to Kurdish-majority Hakkari (Colemêrg) Municipality in replacement for ...
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Opposition parties amplify calls for early elections in Turkey
Opposition parties in Turkey are escalating their calls for early elections, presenting a united front against what they describe as ...
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‘The Palace and The Judiciary Have Declared War on The People’ – a Weekly News Review
These were the words of Tülay Hatimoğulları, co-chair of the DEM Party, responding to the detention of the recently elected ...
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‘Trusteeship is a coup’: Protests in solidarity with Hakkari held in Ankara and Istanbul
People have taken to the streets in Turkey's Hakkari (Colemêrg), Ankara and Istanbul over the arrest and imprisonment of the ...
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Legendary Kurdish politician Leyla Zana addresses Hakkari: Democracy must be victorious
Legendary Kurdish politician and ex-political prisoner Leyla Zana defiantly condemned the latest wave of state repression against democratically elected representatives ...
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Daily News June 2024
05/06/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 🔸 Mehmet Sıddık Akış, the deposed Kurdish co-mayor of Hakkari, was sentenced to 19 ...
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Kurdistan National Congress calls international community to act against actions of Turkey’s AKP
Memet Sıddık Akış, the democratically elected Kurdish Co-mayor of Hakkari (Colemêrg), was detained by Turkish authorities on 3 June and ...
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