Entry blocked in and out of Van and Tekirdağ as well before HDP's march
Van Governorate banned entry and exit to the city to prevent the democracy march prepared by HDP.
Demirtaş: Dialogue with HDP is the best for all Turkey
HDP's imprisoned former Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş , stating that the HDP is not a part of any alliance, emphasized the call of his party about the 'alliance of democracy, not election'.
Lawyer Işık: Government wants absolute obedience
İHD lawyer Barış Işık stated that the increased police violence and the authorization of the guards stemmed from the “absolute obedience” demand of the government, said: "All sorts of struggle is being oppressed by force."
Enrty blocked in and out of Edirne right before HDP's march
Edirne Governorate made a statement regarding the march that HDP will start on the 15th of June and announced that the entrance to the city was restricted between June 14-17.
Turkey: Four HDP activists detained for "pandemic aid”
In Adana, four HDP activists, including the co-chair of the Ceyhan district association, have been detained on terror charges. They are accused of having passed on aid packages in the Coronavirus crisis to “guerrilla fighters”.
Twitter closes 7,340 accounts linked to the AKP
Twitter announced it closed a network of 7,340 accounts being used to amplify political narratives favorable to the AK Party.
Covid-19 cases on the increase after “normalization” in Turkey
In Turkey, another 15 people have died of coronavirus and 1,195 more cases have been registered during the past 24 hours.
HDP office raided, co-chairs detained in Batman's Beşiri district
The Turkish regime’s political genocide operations against the HDP continue increasingly.
Turkey’s coronavirus cases exceed 174,000
17 more people have died of coronavirus in Turkey. The death toll rose to 4,763 and the total number of confirmed cases to 174,023.
Günay: Closing down our parties will not work
HDP Spokesperson Ebru Günay said: "Many parties have been closed until now. We were subjected to election thresholds. They have played many games, changed the rules of that games. Non of them gace any results and none of them will work.
HDP Youth calls to 'march of freedom'
HDP Youth Assembly Spokesperson Betül Ünsal who invited everyone who wants to have a say for the future to the march to be held in scope of the 'Democratic Struggle Program', said this will be the march to freedom.
Picture of his daughter on the wall, cut by soldiers
Mehmet Pervane from the Çavundur neighborhood of Lice stated that the soldiers that raided his house cut the picture of his daughter which was framed and hung on the wall.
Law granting watchmen the right to use weapons was adopted
Guards have been authorized to carry weapons and detain suspects after nine articles of a law proposal were approved.
Boko Haram attack in Nigeria: 81 dead
Boko Haram gunmen killed at least 81 people and razed a village to the ground in northern Nigeria’s Borno state on Tuesday afternoon, three sources told Reuters.
TUAY-DER Co-Chair Güzel and members jailed
Police forces raided a number of houses in Amed yesterday morning as part of the political genocide ordered by the Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
Koca: Death toll from coronavirus rises to 4 thousand 746
922 more people have been confirmed infected and 17 have died during the past 24 hours.
HDP appeals to Constitutional Court for Güven and Farisoğulları Stripped of MP Status
HDP Group Deputy Chair Oluç has argued that stripping HDP’s lawmakers Güven and Farisoğulları of their MP status violates the Constitution, the Parliamentary Bylaw and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
News of attempt assassination of Manbij Military Council’s spokesman
Reports obtained about an attempt to assassinate the spokesman for Manbij Military Council, Shervan Darwish, by targeting his car with a landmine on Manbij-Abo Qalqal road.
The fall of the statue feels like ‘making history’
People of Bristol defending black lives matter, who witnessed the fall of the statue of the 17th century slave trader Edward Colston said, "The moment of the collapse of the statue was brilliant”, adding that the local government have kepts its ineffective position regarding the petitions demanding the removal of the statue over the years.
Villagers are beaten, animals were raked from helicopter
Soldiers raiding houses before the operation started in Üçdirek district of Silvan, handcuffed the citizens from the back and beat them. Animals were raked from the helicopters during the operation.
3 million 971 thousand people unemployed says TUIK
According to the labor force statistics released by the TurkStat for March 2020, the unemployment rate in Turkey was 13.2 percent in March, which marks a 0.9-point decrease in comparison with the same month last year.
9 detained in Nusaybin and Suruç
9 people were detained during house raids in Nusaybin and Suruç.
Soldiers vandalized 6 more graves
The attacks of the Turkish state targeting graves have been increased in recent months. This time the soldiers targeted six graves in Lice.
5 people including HDP PM Kalkan detained
Five people, including HDP Party Council member Emrullah Kalkan, were detained following raids carried out by Turkish police in Diyarbakır and Mardin.
Call for the 'March for Democracy'
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.
Former MP Mahmut Alınak made to wear an ankle monitor
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.
900-year-old palace buried in Hasankeyf
The 900-year-old Little Palace in Hasankeyf, which was flooded due to Ilısu Dam, was buried in water due to leakage.
Erdoğan: Curfew over for citizens over 65
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.
Seven years 6 months prison sentence for Co- Mayor Safa
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.
DTK Co-Chair Güven released from prison
Leyla Güven who was imprisoned on June 4, has been released from prison Tuesday evening.
18 more people die of coronavirus in Turkey
4,729 people have died of Covid-19 in Turkey since March.
Crime against 1.564 women in Efrîn
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.
11 civillians kidnapped for ransom in Efrîn
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 prisoner: I am face to face with death
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."
Child detained for 'Insulting the President'
A child in Halfeti was detained on charges of “insulting the President”.
Four people detained in Mersin
Four people including employees of Mediterranean Art Workshop have been taken into custody by the police in Mersin.
Attorneys applied to visit Öcalan
Attorneys of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to meet with his clients.
7 people jailed in Adana
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.
Syrian child murdered
2 year old Halid Yusuf lost his life in an attack carried out by their neighbor Taha B, in Reyhanlı.
Police raids on homes and associations in Diyarbakır: 6 detained
Six people were detained during police raids on their homes including TUAY-DER Co-Chair Emin Güzel.
Turkey’s death toll from coronavirus rises to 4,711
39,361 people were tested today, 989 being positive, while 3,411 have recovered.
6 people jailed in Diyarbakır
Of the seven people who were detained in Diyarbakır yesterday, six were remanded in custody and one released on condition of judicial control.
Watchmen equipped with new autorities in order to avoid a new 'Gezi'
Evaluating the increasing of the authority of the watchmen, ÇHD Vice President Ümit Büyükdağ stated that the government expanded their authority in order to suppress social revolts such as Gezi protests.
Journalist Akdemir's gravestone was vandalized
The photograph of Hafız Akdemir, a reporter with the Özgür Gündem Newspaper who was killed in an armed attack in Diyarbakır in 1992 was removed from the gravestone.
'Women's struggle everywhere' campaign kicked off
The ‘Women's struggle everywhere’ campaign organised by the HDP Women's Council began today with a press release in Kuğulu Park, in Ankara.
DFG commemorates Hafız Akdemir
Commemorating Özgür Gündem Newspaper reporter Hafız Akdemir, who was killed in Diyarbakır on June 8, 1992, DFG said: "They murdered Hafız, but we will continue on his path."
Kurdish politician extradited by Greece arrested
Greece extradited DBP Elazığ former Provincial Executive Murat Kılıç (44) who applied for asylum back to Turkey. Being delivered to Turkey, Kılıç was arrested.
Buldan calls for alliance: Our door is open to all opposition parties
HDP Co-Chair Pervin Buldan said, "Our door is open to all opposition parties" regarding the discussions of alliances.
6 people detained in Diyarbakır
Six of the eight people issued with an arrest warrant in Diyarbakır have been taken into custody.
Armed attack against Adalar Municipality
The city hall of Adalar Municipality was shot at by a 71 year old person on grounds that the water was cut at his house. No one died or was injured in the attack.