Podcast: US elections, Turkey, Gaza, and the Kurds
Matt Broomfield - Aidan Simardone Following a dramatic year in US politics amid the growing global crisis occasioned by ...
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Daily News : 05 November 2024
05/11/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍Kurdish leaders in Batman, Turkey, condemn the government's ousting of democratically-elected Kurdish mayors and ...
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Grassroots demonstrations erupt in Turkey as ‘trustees’ oust elected Kurdish mayors
The Turkish Interior Ministry's decision to appoint state trustees in municipalities held by the pro-Kurdish Peoples's Equality and Democracy (DEM) ...
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Daily News : 04 November 2024
04/11/2024 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍Our headlines today focus on the Turkish Interior Ministry's appointment of trustees to Kurdish-majority ...
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Denial of Kurdish rights is unacceptable: DEM Party’s Ceylan Akça
Ceylan Akça, Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party MP for Diyarbakir (Amed), commented in an exclusive to Medya News on ...
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Kurdish elected mayor replaced by trustee for third time, lawyers condemn decision
Early on Monday, the Turkish Interior Ministry appointed trustees to the municipalities of Mardin (Mêrdîn), Batman (Êlih) and Halfeti (Xelfetî), ...
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Political backlash as Turkish government deposes elected DEM Party mayors
Political figures from various parties have strongly condemned the Turkish Interior Ministry's appointment of trustees to replace elected mayors in ...
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Trustees appointed to Mardin, Batman, and Halfeti municipalities amid terrorism charges
In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), the ministry cited the mayors' ongoing trials as the reason for their ...
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Disciplinary sanction extends Öcalan’s incommunicado detention
A new three-month disciplinary sanction has been imposed on Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), ...
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Kurdish activist Ali Çeven arrested amid allegations of ill-treatment in custody
Kurdish activist Ali Çeven was detained in Istanbul on 1 November for the second time in three days and subsequently ...
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