Tag: Kurdish Rights

A fire in Kurdish-populated southeast Turkey last year, which devastated the same region where 15 people recently died, was caused ...

A devastating fire straddling the provinces of Mardin (Mêrdîn) and Diyarbakır (Amed) has exposed critical healthcare shortcomings in Turkey's Kurdish-majority ...

On 30 June, a major protest march from Istanbul to Hakkari (Colemêrg) will start, to demonstrate opposition to the appointment ...

The latest report from the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (TİHV) reveals a significant increase in cases of torture and ...

Ercan Kanar, a prominent lawyer in Turkey, has criticised the appointment of trustees to local Kurdish administrations in place of ...

Özgür Özel, leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), emphasised the need for 'inclusive normalisation' addressing the distinct ...

Three members of the Şenyaşar family, killed six years ago by affiliates of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) ...

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has erroneously claimed that former MP and Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş and philanthropist businessman ...

Recently released Kurdish MP Sebahat Tuncel has accused the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) of seeking to build a ...

There has been widespread criticism both internationally and domestically in Turkey over the acquittal of three police officers in the ...