UN expert urges Turkey to block ship carrying Israeli-bound steel
Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Palestine has urged, on Monday, Turkish ...
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Turkey: Kurdish lawyers call for Kurdish to gain official status
Lawyers from the Association of Lawyers for Freedom (ÖHD) staged simultaneous demonstrations in multiple Turkish cities, during the week marking ...
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Kurdish mayors defy trustee appointments, call for resistance
In a defiant response to Turkey’s appointment of trustees in Kurdish-majority cities on 4 November, the ousted co-mayors of Batman ...
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Turkey’s trustee policy ‘blatent violation of democracy’: EU Rapporteur exclusive
In an exclusive interview with Medya News, European Union Turkey Rapporteur Nacho Sánchez Amor strongly condemned the Turkish government’s ongoing ...
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EU Turkey Rapporteur condemns Turkey’s removal of Kurdish mayors
The European Union's Turkey Rapporteur Nacho Sánchez Amor has condemned the Turkish government for removing, on 4 November, three more ...
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Insufficient burns units cause excessive deaths from fire in Kurdish southeast Turkey
A devastating fire straddling the provinces of Mardin (Mêrdîn) and Diyarbakır (Amed) has exposed critical healthcare shortcomings in Turkey's Kurdish-majority ...
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