5 people including HDP PM Kalkan detained
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- 11:52 10/6/2020
Five people, including HDP Party Council member Emrullah Kalkan, were detained following raids carried out by Turkish police in Diyarbakır and Mardin.
Five people, including HDP Party Council member Emrullah Kalkan, were detained following raids carried out by Turkish police in Diyarbakır and Mardin.
HDP MP Ali Kemaloğlu who stated that the march they will initiate from Edirne and Hakkari will be a 'March for Democracy', said that everyone has to assume responsibility to stand up to the coup and raise their voices.
Released to house arrest after serving three months behind bars, politician-writer Alınak says that as he refused to be handcuffed at the courthouse and police station, they are now taking revenge on him with this bracelet around his ankle.
The 900-year-old Little Palace in Hasankeyf, which was flooded due to Ilısu Dam, was buried in water due to leakage.
President Erdoğan has announced that people aged 65 and over will now be allowed to go out between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, with restrictions for those under 18 completely lifted on condition that they are accompanied by their parents.
The deposed co-mayor of the Kurdish municipality of Halfeli has been sentenced in Turkey to seven and a half years in prison for "membership of an armed organisation" on the basis of an already closed investigation.
Leyla Güven who was imprisoned on June 4, has been released from prison Tuesday evening.
4,729 people have died of Covid-19 in Turkey since March.
Heyhan Ali, a member of the Human Rights Organization of Efrîn, announced that crimes was committed against 1.564 women and children were forced to marry in the city under the control of the Turkish Armed Forces and affiliated groups.
According to local sources 8 civilians have been kidnapped in the village of Raco, in Mabata by Cebhet El Şamiye mercenaries. The mercenaries said they will release the kidnapped civilians if a ransom is paid.
Cancer patient Mehmet Salih Filiz who is held under unhygienic conditions in the quarantine ward said: "I am face to face with death if no one hears my voice."
A child in Halfeti was detained on charges of “insulting the President”.
Four people including employees of Mediterranean Art Workshop have been taken into custody by the police in Mersin.
Attorneys of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to meet with his clients.
Ten people were taken into custody during house raids carried out on June 6 in the scope of an investigation launched by the Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office in Adana province in southern Turkey.