2025 Newroz slogan announced
This year's slogan of the Newroz has been determined as "Rêbertiya Azad Civaka Demokratîk / Democratic Society Newroz for Freedom".
Women in 8 March rally: It's the state's turn to step in
Women participating in the 8 March rally in Wan said, "Mr Öcalan has taken the necessary step and now it is the state's turn to take steps for peace and freedom."
Relatives of prisoners: Let's join hands and remove obstacles to peace
Relatives of prisoners who participated in the Justice Watch in front of the prisoners emphasised that all mothers should struggle to remove the obstacles in front of peace.
According to human rights defenders first step: ill prisoners
Human rights defencers say the first step in the new process must be the release of ill prisoners.
ALIM-DER members: Attacks must stop, state must step in
ALIM-DER members pointed out that military and political operations should end and demanded the state to take steps for a solution.
Baloch activist: Many of us dream of free Balochistan
Baloch activist Jamal Baloch said that the model in North and East Syria is an inspiration for them and added: "It’s a fire that lights up our own path."
Prisoners in Antalya Type S Prison support Abdullah Öcalan's call
PKK and PAJK prisoners in Antalya Type S Closed Prison declared their support for Abdullah Öcalan's call and said, "Prisoners of the freedom struggle will reiterate their loyalty to Leader Apo under all circumstances."
'People's Meetings for Peace and Democratic Society' starts
Public meetings were held in many cities within the scope of Abdulalh Öcalan's "Call for Peace and Democratic Society". DBP Co-chaşr Keskin Bayındır said, "All responsibility is now on the government and the state.
Alevi organizations react to massacres in Syria
Alevi organizations stated that there is genocide against Alevis in Syria and those who support HTS are responsible for this.
Call for halt to death sentences to 3 Kurdish women
Human rights organizations demanded a halt to the deaths sentences given to Warishah Muradi, Pakshan Azizi and Sharifa Mohammadi.
Message of Öcalan to Wan: I respect the will that made 14 in 14
Speaking at the final rally in Wan, Pervin Buldan, member of the İmralı delegation, said, "Mr Öcalan sent special greetings to our peace mothers and the people of Wan. He said 'I respect the will that made 14 in 14'."
Abdullah Öcalan poster at March rally in Wan
During the 8 March rally held in Wan, Abdullah Öcalan's message to women was read and many posters of him were unfurled in the area.
Philosopher Edgar Morin supports Öcalan's call
World-renowned philosopher and sociologist Edgar Morin shared a message about Abdullah Öcalan's historic call and said, "I fully support the process of peace and democratic transformation in Turkey."
Jin magazine: We revolt and march to freedom
The new issue of Jin magazine met with the readers with the headline "We Revolt against the Crime of Women and March to Freedom".
Abdullah Öcalan must be free as soon as possible say women
Stating that they will continue their struggle until the process succeeds women said, "Abdullah Öcalan must be physically free as soon as possible."
Abdullah Öcalan and prisoners must be release for peace says Peace Mothers
Stating that they are behind Abdullah Öcalan's call, Peace Mothers emphasised that for a lasting solution and peace, Abdullah Öcalan and the prisoners must first be released from prison.
We trust Öcalan, there will be freedom says PKK member Gulan's brother
Yıldız Bahçeci, the sister of Gulan, who lost her life in the ranks of the PKK, said of Abdullah Öcalan's call, “Everyone should trust him. The next century will be the century of freedom.”
March 8 message from Öcalan: My basic principle is a full life with you!
In his message to women on 8 March, Abdullah Öcalan said, "My basic principle is a fascinating life with you. I celebrate 8 March International Working Women's Day."
March 8 messages from 8 countries: Jin, jiyan, azadi
Sharing their March 8 messages from 8 countries, women stated that Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan's paradigm offers a solution to the problems all over the world and said, "Let 8 March have only one slogan; jin jiyan azadî"
'Rosa Luxemburg's principles of equality and freedom shine in the Rojava revolution'
Stating that Rosa Luxemburg's vision of social revolution and the democratic autonomy model in North and East Syria have common points, Lama Ghandour from the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation said, "Rosa's principles of solidarity, equality and freedom shine in the Rojava revolution."
March 8 events continue with strikes and demonstrations
Women went on a work stoppage in Izmir, Ankara, Istanbul and Eskisehir and organized statements and events in many cities on March 8.
EFFP: The Call is a historic opportunity
European Forum for Freedom and Peace emphasised the need to take reassuring steps against Abdullah Öcalan's call and called for the implementation of the "right to hope".
Prisoner with Psychopathic disorder held in solitary confinement!
Prisoner İbrahim Halil Bozkurt with Psychopathic Disorder is being held in solitary confinement in Erzincan, where he was transferred from Riha.
Residents of 4 cities in Jazera Canton head to Tishreen Dam
Hundreds of people in the Qamishlo, Tirbespiye, Amuda, and Tal Hamis in Jazera Canton set out to join the resistance watch at Tişrîn Dam.
Clashes in coastal areas of Syria: At least 100 dead
Clashes that started uesterday in the southern coastal cities of Syria continue. It was stated at least 100 people lost their lives in the clashes.
Autonomous Administration calls for dialogue against clashes
The Autonomous Administration stated that the war and conflicts in the coastal regions of Syria did not bring a solution and called for dialogue with the participation of all components.
Families applies to İmralı
PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan's family and guardian applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate requesting a meeting.
The ball in state's court, legal and constitutional steps must be taken says politician Unsal
Politician and human rights defender Ahmet Faruk Unsal pointed to Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan's call and said, “The ball is in the state's court, the Turkish state must take the necessary legal, constitutional and administrative steps.”
Women-led construction of a new life in Makhmur Camp
Women in Makhmur Camp are both organising and strengthening social defence with the libertarian system they have created. "We are strengthening ourselves with the 'Democratic ecological women's libertarian paradigm'," said Evin Colemergi, a member of Kevana Star a Zêrîn.
Anti-Terror Law must be amended to speed up process says lawyer Coskun
IHD Wan Branch Co-chair Mehmet Salih Coskun said that in order for the process on the Kurdish issue to proceed in a healthy way, the Anti-Terror Law must be amended and the ECtHR's "right to hope" ruling for Abdullah Öcalan must be implemented.
Journalists commemorated at their graves
The graves of journalists Cihan Bilgin and Nazım Daştan, who were massacred in North and East Syria, were visited.
DBP: Government must take concrete steps towards solution
In the final declaration of the DBP Provincial Co-chair and Party Assembly meeting, it was emphasised that the government of the state must no longer be in a state of uncerainty about the roas map for the solution and must take clearer and more concrete steps.
Releases after 30 years
Ahmed Adıl, who was imprisoned for 30 years and 6 months, was released from Antalya Döşemealtı High Security Closed Prison.
Prisoners denied books for no reason at all!
Dumlu High Security Prison No. 2 found many books "objectionable" even though there was no recall order against them. Even refereces to Abdullah Öcalan, police torture, massacres and quotations in books were used as justification for the ban.
Turkish forces launch 828 attacks despite ceasefire
HPG announced that Turkey carried out 828 attacks despite the ceasefire decision.
Lawyers applies to meet Abdullah Öcalan
Lawyers from the Asrın Law Office have made a new application for a meeting with their client Abdullah Öcalan.
'Öcalan has done his part now the government is the interlocutor'
Politician Abdulbaki Erdogmus pointed out that Abdullah Öcalan has done his part with his call and said, "Now others must do their part. The political power is the interlocutor."
Women journalists in Kurdistan record history despite difficulties
Women journalists, who talked about the difficulties in the media in the four parts of Kurdistan, stated that they are proud to convey the truth despite all pressures and difficulties.
Peace process cannot be one-sided say Peace Mothers
Reminding that the PKK responded to Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan's call be declaring a ceasefire, the Peace Mothers said, "A ceasifire cannot be one-sided, both sides must declare a ceasefire."
'Solution in Turkey will also affect people of the AANES'
Stating that the solution of the Kurdish issue will also affect North and East Syria, İlham Mihemed from the PYD stated that they will better implement the women's liberation, democratic and ecological paradigm once the attacks stop.
'Right to hope' regulation must be made for process to work properly says Lawyer Özdemir
Pointing out that Abdullah Öcalan is the guarantor of a solution, lawyer Mehdi Özdemir stated that the regulation on the "right to hope" must be made urgently in order for the process to be carried out in a healthy manner.
Life imprisonment for D.D. who said to be 'reunited with family'
D.D., who surrended to Turkey through "persuasion" after leaving the PKK, was sentenced to life imprisonment after being arrested.
Evrensel newspaper executives sentenced 10 months
Former Evrensel newspaper Managing Editor Gorkem Kinaci and newspaper owner Kursat Yilmaz were sentenced to 10 months in prison each for "slander".
MED TUHAD-FED called on everyone to unite around Öcalan's call
Making a statement on Abdullah Öcalan's call, MED TUHAD-FED said, "We invite everyone to unite around this call."
Peace Mother in Parliament: We will shoulder responsibility
Speaking at the DEM Party group meeting, Peace Mother Tanizel Baydar said, "We promise Mr Öcalan. Peace Mother will shoulder responsibility."
Message from Abdullah Öcalan to women
Sharing Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan's message to women, Tulay Hatimogullari said, "Mr Öcalan made it clear that the basic code of the new era is the struggle for democratisation. The revolutionary subject of the struggle for democratisation is women."
Beykoz Mayor dismissed
Ministry of Interior announced that Beykoz Mayor Alaattin Köseler was dismissed.
HPG: Turkey's attacks continue despite ceasefire
HPG announced that despite the declaration of a ceasefire, Turkey's air and ground attacks continues.
DFG February report: 1 journalist murdered, 8 arrested
DFG announced its February Rights Violations report. According to the report, 1 journalist was murdered, 18 journalists were detained and 8 were arrested.
Lawyers applies to meet Abdullah Öcalan
Lawyers from the Asrın Law Office have made a new application for a meeting with their client Abdullah Öcalan.