4 November protest: Neither kayyıms nor political coups will prevail over the people
The appointment of trustees to DEM Party municipalities and political operations were protested in many cities, with protesters chanting, “Neither kayyıms (trustees) nor political coups will prevail over the people.”
Citizens of Dersim: The commission should meet with Abdullah Öcalan
Citizens of Dersim, stating that the commission must meet with Abdullah Öcalan as soon as possible for the process to proceed smoothly, called on the state to take concrete steps.
Public resources are flowing to warlords say Pensioners
Huseyin Kurt, President of the Mersin Branch of the Tüm Emekli-Sen, stated that the government needs military control to maintain its neoliberal policies in Turkey, saying, ‘The country's resources are being transferred to warlords.’
Abdullah Öcalan calls for a “positive phase”
In the meeting with the DEM Party Delegation Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Ocalan stated, “In order to move to a positive phase, it is vital that everyone acts with sensitivity, seriousness and a sense of responsibility during this process.”
DEM Party Delegation return from Imrali
The DEM Party Imrali Delegation returned from Imrali Island after meeting with Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Ocalan.
Journalist Aykol cannot be awakened due to infection
Journalist Huseyin Aykol cannot be awakened because his ventilator support has not been terminated after an infection developed in his lungs could not be stopped following multiple surgeries.
Constitutional Court: Yanardag’s arrest violated his rights
The Constitutional Court (AYM) has ruled that the arrest of journalist Merdan Yanardag over his remarks about Abdullah Ocalan violated his right to liberty and security.
Mass visit to condolence despite police obstruction
Despite police intervention, a large crowd managed to break through the police blockade and attend the condolence ceremony for Free Women's Units (Yekîneyên Jinên Azad ên Star – YJA Star) member Berivan Katar.
Indictment against the specialist sergeant who broke 10 year old E.T.’s arm
An indictment has been prepared against a specialist sergeant accused of assaulting a 10 year old child named E.T. and breaking his arm, on charges of “intentional injury”.
Prisoner denied hospital transfer for a year
Prisoners held in Şırnak T-Type Closed Prison are reportedly being denied hospital transfers for rejecting an arbitrary “slipper requirement” imposed by prison authorities and gendarmerie officers.
DEM Party delegation visits Imralı
The DEM Party delegation has traveled to İmralı Island to meet with Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
12 persons sentenced to 159 years in prison: Istanbul Courhouse resists the peace process
12 of 13 people tried between 2013 and 2015 were sentenced to a total of 159 years in prison on charges of “terrorist organization membership” and “financing terrorist organization.” Lawyer Sinan Zincir described the verdict as proof that “the Istanbul Courthouse is showing resistance to the peace process.”
Prisoner declared ‘recovered’ collapses again after being returned to prison
Mehmet Edip Taşar (68), a seriously ill prisoner who has undergone 18 angiographies and had 8 stents implanted, collapsed in prison after being declared “recovered” and sent back from the hospital to Marmara (Silivri) No. 5 L-Type Closed Prison. He was taken to the prison infirmary after his condition worsened.
DBP’s Birlik: How can be a solution without meeting with Abdullah Ocalan?
Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Organization Commission Co-Spokesperson Hüseyin Birlik emphasized that the conditions of Kurdish People’s Leader Abdullah Öcalan must be improved to advance the peace process, asking, “How can there be a solution if the main interlocutor is not consulted?”
PYD Co-Chair: Talks gain momentum after disarmament removed from agenda
Syria Democratic Union Party (PYD) Co-chair Xerîb Hiso stated that the discussion on the disarmament of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) was imposed by external powers, emphasizing that “problems are solved through dialogue” and that “stability will come when people return to their homes.”