Turkey must act to move peace process forward, says Kurdish activist Tuncel
Former political prisoner Sebahat Tuncel has warned that disarmament alone is not enough to achieve lasting peace in Turkey, saying ...
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Turkish opposition leader Özel calls Erdoğan a ‘local dictator’ at İzmir rally
At a mass opposition rally in İzmir on 19 May, Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel ...
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Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party urges swift state action to secure peace process
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party has called for immediate government action to capitalise on the historic opportunity ...
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Türköne: PKK’s disbandment removes justification for repression in Turkey
Prominent political commentator Mümtaz’er Türköne has argued that the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) laying down its arms marks the beginning ...
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Turkish opposition leader calls for end to state-appointed trustees in Kurdish cities
The leader of Turkey’s main opposition party has called for urgent reforms in parliament to end the practice of appointing ...
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Kurdish MP questions peace prospects as Turkey’s trustee policy deepens
Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party MP Sırrı Sakık has questioned the possibility of peace in Turkey while the ...
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