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1 week ago

Turkey: Will Erdogan release his biggest rival from jail? DW 11/16/2025

Demirtas' tour bus was rolling along slowly and a young paper collector was walking alongside. "Selahattin Baskan, my president Selahattin!," the young man called out, smiling. The incident became a symbol of the hopes that young Kurds in Turkey placed in Demirtas, head of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party, or HDP, after decades of tensions between Kurdish militants and the Turkish government.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Tens of thousands protest in Ankara against legal crackdown on Turkish opposition

Mass protests in Ankara oppose a court case that could remove the CHP leader amid a year-long judicial crackdown and widespread detentions.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Turkiye's opposition CHP supporters clash with police outside Istanbul HQ

Clashes erupted as police used pepper spray and detained CHP supporters after a court ordered replacement of the Istanbul provincial chairman amid corruption allegations.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Kurdish leader Ocalan told the PKK to disband, it did: Here's what to know

Abdullah Ocalan is leading peace efforts, with the PKK announcing an end to its armed struggle against Turkiye after over 40 years.
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