Kurdish politician says regional unrest urges Turkey to resolve internal conflicts
A senior Kurdish politician has said that escalating conflicts in the Middle East are sending a clear message to Turkey: ...
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Peace in Turkey requires more than disarmament, pro-Kurdish MP warns
Meral Danış Beştaş, a pro-Kurdish MP, highlighted that resolving Turkey’s Kurdish issue requires more than disarmament; political reforms, human rights, ...
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Turkey’s largest democratic opposition under attack: Co-Spokesperson Beştaş speaks out on mass arrests
Turkey has witnessed another wave of mass detentions targeting journalists, politicians, and civil society figures. On Friday, over 30 individuals ...
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Istanbul conference calls for new approach to Kurdish question
The Peoples' Democratic Congress (HDK) hosted a conference in Istanbul over the weekend under the theme The Solution Lies in ...
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Turkey’s rights leaders support bill allowing conditional release for life-sentenced prisoners
Human rights advocates and lawmakers in Turkey are calling for reforms to end the no-parole policy for life-sentenced prisoners. A ...
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Kurdish MP exposes severe solitary confinement and health issues in Turkish prison
Meral Danış Beştaş, a Member of Parliament from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party representing Erzurum (Erzirom), visited ...
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