Balance sheet of election operation: 48 arrested, 91 released
48 of the 143 people who were detained just days before the elections were arrested and 91 were released within the scope of the investigation carried out by the Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
DFG: You cannot silence the Free Press
DFG made a statement regarding the continuation of the detention operations against journalists and said: “Our co-chairperson Dicle Müftüoğlu and journalist Sedat Yılmaz should be released immediately. You will not be able to bend the pen of the truth, you will not be able to silence the free press."
Police attack on Saturday Mothers
The police, who attacked the Saturday Mothers and human rights defenders who wanted to make a statement in Galatasaray Square, where the blockade was not lifted despite the Constitutional Court's "violation" decision, detained 25 people.
ÖHD Co-Chairperson: The operation does not comply with the principle of legal security
Evaluating the Diyarbakır-based detention operation, ÖHD Co-Chair Ekin Yeter said: "The detention and arrest of lawyers does not comply with the 'legal security principle'. We will never step back from our determination."
'There will be journalists who will cling to the truth'
Condemning the pressure on the Kurdish press and the arrest of their colleagues, Journalists in Mersin said: "As long as the truth exists, there will be journalists who will cling to it."
Condemnating detentions and arrests: We will not give up on the truth
Condemning the detentions and arrests of the Free Press, Journalists stated that they will continue to be on the streets to defend the truth and called for solidarity against the oppression.
DFG Co-chair Müftüoğlu and journalist Yılmaz detained
Houses were raided in some cities based on an Ankara-based investigation. Many people, including our agency's editor Sedat Yılmaz and DFG Co-chairperson Dicle Müftüoğlu, were detained during the raids.
Judicial control request for journalists Akın and Keleş
Journalists Osman Akın and Salih Keleş were referred to the court for judicial control measures.
Lawyer Temur and journalist Kanbal released
Lawyer Resul Temur and journalist Ahmet Kanbal were released with a judicial control measure.
Halise Aksoy and her daughter, whose son's bones given by, arrested
During the detention operation in Diyarbakır, Halise Aksoy and her daughter Mizgin Karataş, whose bones of her son Agit İpek were sent to her by cargo, were also arrested.
Number of arrested people increased to 39 in Diyarbakır
11 more people were arrested in the detention operation in Diyarbakır. The number of those arrested increased to 39.
Detained journalists brought to court
Journalists Ahmet Kanbal, Salih Keleş and Osman Akın, who were detained in the Diyarbakır-based operation, were brought to the courthouse.
Statement in front of Diyarbakır Courthouse: We are not afraid, we are here
Speaking at the protest held in front of the Diyarbakır Courthouse regarding the detentions and arrests in Diyarbakır-centered 21 provinces, Green Left Party MP candidate Mehmet Emin Aktar said: "The aim is to create fear, but we are not afraid, we are here."
Labor and Freedom Alliance will support Kılıçdaroğlu
Labor and Freedom Alliance announced that they will support Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in the Presidential elections.
Semra Güzel: The Kurdish people on trial are the reality
Imprisoned HDP MP Semra Güzel stated that the Kurdish people on trial are the reality, and it was decided to continue her detention in the hearing.
Request of penalty sentence for journalists Çelik and Yayla
The prosecutor, who gave an opinion on the journalists Ferhat Çelik and İdris Yayla, who reported on the detention of the journalists who announced to the public that 2 citizens were thrown from the helicopter in Van, demanded the punishment of the journalists.
14 detainees referred to the courthouse
Of the 128 people detained in Diyarbakır, 4 were lawyers and 14 more were referred to the courthouse.
Number of those arrested increased to 28
While the number of those detained in the Diyarbekir-based operation increased to 28, 31 people were released.
New application submitted by the families of Öcalan and other prisoners
Families of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan and Ömer Hayri Konar, Hamili Yıldırım and Veysi Aktaş held in İmralı Prison applied to the prosecutor's office and the prison directorate for a visit.
Amed City Theater: Our friends are released, we invite you to our play
Amed City Theater made a statement upon the release of the actors who were detained in the Diyarbakır-based operation: "We have taken our fellow actors in custody, we are waiting for our play".
Güney: Violence against journalists has become state policy
Stating that the country's record of freedom of the press has never been clean since history, academic Atilla Güney said: "No matter what anyone says, there is the fact of 'Kurdish journalism' in this country, and there is also the violence and oppression they get through."
Workers welcome May 1 with work want the government to be changed
The workers who welcomed May 1 on the eve of the elections this year said: “We will work as if we did not know. We are going to the elections, now this government needs to change.
Number of people arrested in Diyarbakır increased
The number of those detained during the Diyarbakır-based operation rose to 24.
Another youth detained in Diyarbakır
It has been learned that a young man named Halim Aslan was detained within the scope of the investigation carried out in Diyarbakır 3 days ago.
Condemning arrests in front of the courthouse: Kurdish people will not bow down
Condemning the Amed-based operation in front of the Diyarbakır Courthouse, HDP Co-Chair Serhat Eren said: "This is an election operation. The judicial authorities have also participated in it. The Kurdish people will not bow down to these operations."
Arrested journalist Gök: Fascism will be defeated, long live the Free Press
Condemning the arrest warrant, Journalist Abdurrahman Gök said: "Fascism will be defeated, long live the Free Press."
Journalists Gök, Canözer, Oruç and Akkaya arrested
Journalists Abdurrahman Gök, Beritan Canözer, Mehmet Şah Oruç and Remzi Akkaya, who were detained during the Amed-based operation, were arrested.
Demand for arrest of journalists
Journalists Abdurrahman Gök, Beritan Canözer and Mehmetşah Oruç, who were detained in the Amed-based operation, were referred to the court for arrest.
The police asked journalist Gök: What are the actions and activities that you plan to carry out?
The police, who could not find any crime to be charged to our editor Abdurrahman Gök, who was detained in Amed-based house raids before the election, verbally asked the question to him: "What are the actions and activities that you plan to carry out until today?"
Evidence for "being a member of the terrorist organization" produced
In the lawsuit filed against 6 women with the allegation of "being a member in a terrorist organization" in Izmir, the phone calls "Hello, how are you?" The use of the phrase was considered as an organizational activity and was considered a crime.
DBP PM Member Aziz Taşkın detained
DBP PM and Election Coordination Member Aziz Taşkın, who was detained within the scope of the Amed-based investigation, were detained.
Journalists transferred to court
Journalists Abdurrahman Gök, Beritan Canözer, Mehmetşah Oruç and Mikail Barut, who were detained in the Amed-based operation, were transferred to the courthouse.
Lawyers of Öcalan submit new application for a visit in İmralı
The lawyers of the Secret Law Office applied to the Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and the İmralı Prison Directorate to meet with their client, PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, who has not been heard from for 2 years.
Rubbles pour into 22 sites in Hatay
Hatay Ecology Platform member Fernur Bahçeci said that asbestos regulation was suspended in the city, and rubble was poured into 22 sites, 18 of which are official, where agricultural lands, habitats and endemic creatures live.
Pre-election detentions are intimidation
Stating that the detention operation was an intimidation, Green Left Party Ankara MP candidate Alişan Şahin said: “They will not be able to silence the defense. After May 15, they will give an account of what they did before the law."
20 people detained in Hezex
20 people, including local authority, were detained in house raids in two villages of Hezex.
Green Left Party MP candidate Dönmez arrested
Green Left Party Kocaeli MP candidate Ayten Dönmez, who was detained after Süleyman Soylu's targeting, was arrested.
There is no interpreter for the Kurdish statement
Amed-based prisoners who wanted to testify in Kurdish were left today due to the absence of an interpreter.
Police: You are a terrorist, not a journalist
While the police, who stopped the Green Left Party's election convoy, detained 3 people, they made an idealist sign to the journalists who wanted to shoot those moments and said: "You are not a journalist, you are a terrorist."
'Targeting Kurdish journalists is an election move'
DİSK Press Workers Union Chairperson Faruk Eren stated that the Free Press will not be silenced by detentions and arrests as in the past, while MLSA Co-Director Veysel Ok said: "The most important thing to do in this period is solidarity."
AKP carries out election campaigns with the packages of AFAD
Packages prepared by AFAD for earthquake victims are distributed in the election vehicle of Derya Yanık, Minister of Family and Social Services, who is AKP Osmaniye MP candidate.
Şenyaşar family: There is no forgiveness where there is no justice
Şenyaşar family shared the following message on their Twitter account: “The mentality that considers itself superior to the people is losing. Where there is no forgiveness where there is no justice”.
Testimony of 128 detainees started
Testimony of 128 people, detained in Amed-based operation yesterday, started.
Warplane mobility in Diyarbakır
A large number of warplanes took off in Amed since the morning.
Green Left Party Kocaeli candidate Ayten Dönmez detained
Green Left Party Kocaeli MP candidate Ayten Dönmez was detained.
Restriction period is over, confidentiality decision continues
While the lawyers' restrictions on journalists, politicians, lawyers, trade unionists, artists and non-governmental organization members detained during house raids in Amed-based 21 provinces yesterday are over, the confidentiality order for the file continues.
Women from Kurdistan: We will win
Stating that they are the pioneers of the process, Women from Kurdistan said: "Young people, women want freedom. Our hope is Mr. Abdullah Öcalan, our hope is women, we will win."
'I will work for our people to return to their lands'
Stating that the people were forced to migrate due to the policies carried out, Green Left Party Ağrı MP candidate Nejla Demir said: "I will work for our people to return to their lands."
Halise Aksoy, whose body delivered in a box, is also in custody
Halise Aksoy and her daughter Mizgin Karataş, whose son's body, Agit İpek who lost his life in the conflict, was delivered to her in a box, were also detained.