Curfew in Silopi Reduced to Half Day
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Şırnak Governorate has announced that the curfew declared in Silopi district of Şırnak province on April 5 has partially been lifted as the operations have been completed.
The statement made by Şırnak Governorate as to the new regulation is as follows:
“[...] the curfew declared by the Şırnak Sub-Governorship in accordance with article 32/Ç of the Provincial Administration Law No. 5,554 until further notice has been partially lifted for the hours between 4.30 a.m. and 9.30 p.m. as of 24/04/2016 Sunday and will only be in effect between 9.30 p.m. and 4.30 a.m.”
The operations which have been launched on April 5 had been completed on April 22.
About Silopi
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121,110 people live on area of 790 square kilometers in Silopi district of Şırnak province. There has been settlement in the area as of before common era. Habur Border Gate is in Silopi. Şırnak Governor: Ali İhsan Su Silop sub-Governor: Savaş Konak Co-Mayors from Democratic Regions Party (DBP): Emine Esmer, Seyfettin Aydemir. |
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