Turkey’s left and the Kurdish question: A struggle for recognition
The Kurdish question has long been a divisive issue among Turkey’s leftist movements, and recent statements from three major leftist ...
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Kurdish language textbook authors detained in Turkey
Three Kurdish authors—Mevlüt Aykoç, Sami Tan, and Ronayi Önen—have been detained in Turkey for their involvement in publishing Hînker, a ...
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Third edition of Global Öcalan Book Day set to take place on 4 April
To celebrate imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan's birthday, the Vigil for Öcalan campaign has announced the third installation of Global ...
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Turkey, SNA continue attacks on numerous targets in North & East Syria
Turkish forces and the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) launched multiple attacks on both military and civilian infrastructure at the ...
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EP’s Sánchez Amor: ‘Big step’ towards talks on Kurdish issue in Turkey
“This is absolutely good news,” said Nacho Sánchez Amor, the European Parliament’s Turkey rapporteur, in an interview with Erem ...
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Turkey: Amedspor fans mark Women’s Day with powerful choreography
Thousands of Amedspor Football Club fans transformed Diyarbakır’s (Amed) Tahir Elçi Stadium into a sea of purple on Tuesday, marking ...
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Academics experts confirm new era in Kurdish-Turkish relations following Öcalan’s call
Following Abdullah Öcalan’s call for ending the armed struggle, leading academics on the Kurdish issue have affirmed that a new ...
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Öcalan’s call for peace: Pro-Kurdish DEM Party co-chair Hatimoğulları urges gov’t action
"Words are not enough; action is required," said Tülay Hatimoğulları, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, ...
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Öcalan’s freedom vital for peace, says Nobel laureate Williams
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jody Williams has called for the release of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, stressing that his ...
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Öcalan’s call to end armed struggle marks ‘new beginning’: KONGRA-GEL co-chair says
Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan's call for the dissolution of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and an end to armed ...
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