UK: Parliamentary group says conflict with PKK used by Turkey to ‘justify repression’
A cross-party parliamentary group in the UK has released an inquiry report on "Kurdish Political Representation and Equality in Turkey", ...
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Turkish president Erdoğan says Turkey has been offered job of airport management by Taliban, but he is hesitant about accepting
Following a series of bombings near Kabul airport in Afghanistan which are reported to have killed at least 90 people ...
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Turkey: Alevi homes marked with a cross and racist graffiti in the Seyhan district of Adana
Some houses where Alevis live have been marked with a cross and the derogatory word Kızılbaş in the Ova and ...
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Macron to go to Erbil this weekend
Selma Akkaya "The French president will visit Erbil and Mosul, but not one sentence in the statements from the Élysée ...
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Turkey: Lawyer of woman who killed her husband describes the abuse she had been subjected to for seven years
A young woman in Turkey's western city of Balıkesir killed her husband on 13 August, after she had been subjected ...
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Arzu Yılmaz: ‘The transnational Kurdish movement’ faces ‘a process of re-splitting Kurdistan’
Arzu Yılmaz, a political scientist at Hamburg University, made an assessment of the NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan and the changing ...
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Turkey: Kurdish family faces constant pressure to join controversial vigil in front of HDP building
A vigil which began on 3 September 2019 in Diyarbakir (Amed) in front of the Peoples' Democratic Party's (HDP) building ...
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Turkey: Tears of grief and protest at the site of desecrated graves in Armenian cemetery
An Armenian woman visited the site of an old Armenian cemetery in the Tuşba district of Turkey's eastern province Van ...
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The Criminalisation of the Kurdish diaspora and the PKK in Germany and the repression of peace initiatives
Desmond Fernandes In this Medya News podcast, Martin Dolzer and I discuss issues and concerns relating to the nature of ...
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Turkish Medical Association Chair: The Forensic Medicine Institutes are not making objective decisions
Despite being one of Turkey's most pressing concerns - where various rights violations have reportedly been taking place in prisons ...
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