Turkey: Kurdish language advocates demand official status and education rights
Kurdish cultural and linguistic organisations launched a series of events across southeast Turkey calling for official status and education rights ...
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Daily News : 06 May 2025
06/05/2025 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 🔸 Syrian Kurdish communities declare victory at Tishreen Dam after a 118-day resistance against ...
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EU demands Turkey answer for human rights abuses after İmamoğlu arrest
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have passed a motion calling on the European Commission (EC) to respond urgently to ...
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Öcalan’s isolation violates basic legal norms, says rights lawyer Eren Keskin
“We are witnessing a penal regime that defies the law itself,” said Eren Keskin, co-chair of Turkey's Human Rights Association ...
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Turkey’s main opposition chair Özel: ‘Plot to assassinate İmamoğlu was reported in January’
“In January, he walked into the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality and said, ‘My cellmates have received orders. There will be an ...
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Women Directors Festival in Turkey challenges gender barriers
The 8th International Women Directors Festival opened in Turkey’s western city of İzmir on Monday, with filmmakers and organisers denouncing ...
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Turkey expects PKK disarmament ‘within days’: ruling party
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) said on Monday it expects the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to disarm and ...
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Women march in İstanbul after Bahar Aksu’s femicide
Dozens of women marched in central İstanbul on Monday evening demanding justice for Bahar Aksu, who was murdered by her ...
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Daily News : 05 May 2025
05/05/2025 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 🔸 Sırrı Süreyya Önder, Turkey’s deputy speaker and a lifelong peace advocate, was laid ...
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2025 proposed as Sırrı Süreyya Önder Peace Year in Turkey
A Turkish opposition politician has called for 2025 to be declared the “Sırrı Süreyya Önder Peace Year” in recognition of ...
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