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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Kurdish language fluency among children declines as assimilation policies persist
Only one in five Kurdish children under the age of 11 in Turkey can fluently speak their native language, according ...
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Rights groups report severe police violence against protesters in Van
Human rights organisations in Van (Wan), a predominantly Kurdish city in eastern Turkey, have documented severe police violence and mass ...
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Öcalan’s 1993 interview resurfaces amid new reconciliation talks in Turkey
A newly resurfaced 1993 interview with Abdullah Öcalan, conducted by exiled journalist Can Dündar, has reignited discussions on Turkey’s long-standing ...
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Daily News : 20 February 2025
20/02/2025 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍A delegation from the DEM party has concluded talks with Kurdish leaders in ...
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US withdrawal, Turkey’s role, and Kurdish politics: Expert researcher Meghan Bodette speaks to Medya News
The latest Medya News interview features an in-depth discussion with Meghan Bodette, the Research Director of the Washington ...
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Kurdish politicians condemn Turkey’s trustee system in mass protest in Ankara
Condemning the Turkish government's decision to appoint a trustee to Van (Wan) Municipality on 15 February, Tülay Hatimoğulları, co-chair ...
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DEM Party delegation concludes meetings in Kurdistan Region, plans to relay messages to Öcalan
A delegation from pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) has completed its series of meetings in the Kurdistan Region, ...
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Turkey: Boğaziçi students occupy café, reject campus privatisation
In a bold stand against what they call the "corporate takeover" of their university, students at Boğaziçi University, İstanbul, have ...
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Turkey: Ankara woman dies after protesting dog removal, activists suspect murder
An 81-year-old woman who cared for stray animals died in a house fire in Ankara, hours after she was allegedly ...
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