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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Turkey removes Van’s elected mayors, fuelling fears over democracy
Turkish authorities have ousted the elected co-mayors of Van (Wan) Metropolitan Municipality, Abdullah Zeydan and Neslihan Şedal, replacing them with ...
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Bakırhan: Imprisoned Kurdish leader Öcalan’s call will serve as a ‘roadmap’
Tuncer Bakırhan, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, has said that an anticipated call from imprisoned ...
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Turkey in ‘civilian coup’ process, main opposition leader warns
"Turkey is in the midst of a process where the dynamics of a civilian coup are at play," Turkey's main ...
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DEM Party’s Bakırhan slams Ankara for sabotaging Kurdish peace efforts amid crackdown
"We expected a call from Mr Öcalan, but they sent trustees instead," declared Tuncer Bakırhan, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' ...
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Protests in Van intensify over Turkey’s mayoral trustee appointment
Protests in Van (Wan), a Kurdish-majority city in eastern Turkey, have escalated after the government removed elected mayor Abdullah Zeydan ...
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Van’s defiant resistance challenges Turkey’s ongoing trustee policy
Protests in Van (Wan) have intensified following the Turkish government's decision to appoint a trustee to replace the elected mayor, ...
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Of course, Öcalan will make his call!
Fréderike Geerdink Surely I haven’t been the only journalist anticipating a call by jailed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah ...
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Protests erupt in Kurdish city Van following trustee appointment to metropolitan municipality
Protests have broken out across the Kurdish-majority city Van (Wan) following the Turkish government’s appointment of a trustee to the ...
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Daily News : 13 February 2025
13/02/2025 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 📍The European Parliament has condemned Turkey’s removal of elected mayors, calling for ...
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