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Hakkari

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Police Intervention in Funeral in Turkey’s Southeast Yüksekova District
Police Intervention in Funeral in Turkey’s Southeast Yüksekova District
Police have intervened in people gathered for funeral of two people who lost their lives in the police operations during curfew in Yüksekova.
23 November 2015
A Person Dies Another Injured in Yüksekova
A Person Dies Another Injured in Yüksekova
The police and people clashed in Yüksekova, Hakkari in a protest against the operations. A person died while another was injured.
16 October 2015
Two Military Caravans Attacked in Eastern Turkey
Two Military Caravans Attacked in Eastern Turkey
24 security officers were injured from a bombing attack against the military caravans on a highway between Van and Hakkari provinces in Eastern Turkey, last night.
22 September 2015
Bombing Attack in Hakkari and Mardin Provinces: 5 Policemen Die
Bombing Attack in Hakkari and Mardin Provinces: 5 Policemen Die
Armored police vehicles were attacked in Hakkari and Mardin provinces; five policemen died while three policemen got wounded.
16 September 2015
Curfew and Clashes in Yüksekova
Curfew and Clashes in Yüksekova
Severe clashes have taken place in Yüksekova district of Hakkari province after a curfew was declared, reported Yüksekova news citing from Zap News.
27 August 2015
Curfew in Hakkari Province
Curfew in Hakkari Province
One person died in the fight that started in Hakkari province on Friday and flared up again on Sunday evening. The governorate imposed a curfew across town, and Ertoşi and Pinyanişi tribes’ elders made a call for sensitivity.
21 July 2014
Crown Imperials Are Blooming in Hakkari Province
Crown Imperials Are Blooming in Hakkari Province
Crown Imperials, an endengered spieces of tulips with 43 types available in Turkey, have bloomed in Hakkari province. Previpusly, authorities pointed the flower as a sign of PKK affiliation.
2 May 2014
De Facto State of Emergency in Southeastern Village
De Facto State of Emergency in Southeastern Village
Residents in a village in the southeastern province of Şırnak have been unable to leave their homes without permission from the military for the past 15 days. Locals say their livelihood is at risk, as they cannot venture outside to feed their animals or tend to their fields.
23 August 2012 Ayça Söylemez
Scores of Militants, Troops Die in Clashes in Hakkari
MILITARY OPERATIONS IN FULL SWING
Scores of Militants, Troops Die in Clashes in Hakkari
Two specialist sergeants died and one soldier was injured after members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) detonated a roadside bomb in the southeastern province of Hakkari. Another troop and 15 PKK militants also lost their lives during a military operation in the area.
21 August 2012
Prosecutor Launches Probe into PKK, BDP Encounter
Prosecutor Launches Probe into PKK, BDP Encounter
The Chief Prosecutor’s Office in the eastern province of Van launched a probe into an encounter between members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) who were conducting a road check in the southeastern province of Hakkari and a delegation of politicians, including certain members of the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP.)
20 August 2012
Displaced Villagers Unwilling to Return for Fear of More Clashes
CLASHES IN KURDISTAN
Displaced Villagers Unwilling to Return for Fear of More Clashes
The Governor’s Office in the southeastern province of Hakkari announced the end of some of the most fierce clashes in recent times between government forces and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK,) but villagers displaced by the conflict are unwilling to return back to their homes for fear of more violence to come.
12 August 2012
Reactions after PKK Attack in Hakkari
Reactions after PKK Attack in Hakkari
After PKK attacks that left 24 soldiers dead, a cross-border operation to Iraq was launched. According to Yüksekova Haber reporter Dara, even though the clashes did not spill into the city centre people in Hakkari are extremely concerned.
20 October 2011
Attacks in Hakkari Claim 24 Casualties
Attacks in Hakkari Claim 24 Casualties
A total of 24 soldiers were killed in eight separate attacks in Çukurova and Yüksekova early this morning. Ten soldiers were wounded.
19 October 2011
Riots in South-Eastern Turkey after Military Operations
Riots in South-Eastern Turkey after Military Operations
Thousands of people in south-eastern Turkey demonstrated against military operations that left 12 PKK members and 5 soldiers dead. Shops in the region remained closed, schools were boycotted. Demonstrators clashed with the police.
17 May 2011
Journalists Attacked in Edirne and Malatya
Journalists Attacked in Edirne and Malatya
Two journalists were attacked after an event of the Republican People's Party Youth Division in Malatya on 6 May. On the same day, three journalists were assaulted by unidentified individuals in Edirne. Journalists associations condemned the attacks.
11 May 2011
35 People in Custody, Tens of Thousands of People Protest
SOUTH-EASTERN TURKEY
35 People in Custody, Tens of Thousands of People Protest
35 people were taken into custody in an operation regarding the investigation into the Union of Kurdistan Communities (KCK). About 20,000 people took the street for a protest march from Hakkari to Van. They continued the demonstration in a sit-down protest.
26 April 2011 Nilay Vardar
10 People Killed by Roadside Bomb in the South-East
10 People Killed by Roadside Bomb in the South-East
10 minibus passengers died in an explosion in the south-eastern province of Hakkari, four people got wounded. The Kurdish KCK blamed the "counter guerrilla" for the attack. PM Erdoğan said the attack would "not remain unanswered".
17 September 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
11 Soldiers Died in PKK Attack
11 Soldiers Died in PKK Attack
According to the General Staff, eleven soldiers and twelve members of the illegal Kurdistan Workers Party PKK were killed in armed conflicts in south-eastern Turkey over the weekend. Fırat News agency announced the death of three PKK members. The funeral services for the killed soldiers were attended by thousands of people.
21 June 2010 Erhan Üstündağ
2 Soldiers Died - "Stop That Bloodshed"
ARMED CONFLICTS
2 Soldiers Died - "Stop That Bloodshed"
Private Şener in Şırnak and sergeant Aktaş in Hakkari in south-eastern Turkey died of explosives on May 8.According to an announcement of the General Staff, the explosives were placed by the militant PKK. Another 2 soldiers died in an armed conflict on 7 May.
10 May 2010 Tolga Korkut
Disproportionate Police Intervention after Attack on Kurdish Politician
POLICE VIOLENCE
Disproportionate Police Intervention after Attack on Kurdish Politician
A 14-year-old had his cheek bone broken when he was dragged along by the police in Hakkari. His family filed a complaint about the police officers. The Peace and Democracy Party and the Human Rights Foundation call for the suspension of the Governor and the Chief of Police.
15 April 2010 Semra Pelek
Four Politicians on Trial for Speaking Kurdish
Four Politicians on Trial for Speaking Kurdish
Hakkari Mayor Fadıl Bedirhanoğlu, former mayor Kazım Kurt and officials of closed Democratic Society Party Fahri Kurt and Rahmi Temel stand trial for addressing their electorate in Kurdish in the run-up to the 2009 local elections.
2 April 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
Newroz Celebrations in South-Eastern Turkey
Newroz Celebrations in South-Eastern Turkey
Thousands of people called for dialogue and democracy in the Newroz celebrations in Yüksekova. Masses of people flowing into the city celebrated a peaceful beginning of the Iranian New Year.
18 March 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
Prosecutor Ignores Official Report and Closes Child's Torture Case
Prosecutor Ignores Official Report and Closes Child's Torture Case
Lawyer Timur objected the attorney general's decision of another nolle prosequi after a report from TİHV had not been taken into consideration. The report proved that C.E. had been tortured by the police and in prison. The family awaits the case to be discussed before the ECHR.
25 September 2009 Tolga Korkut
Condemning Police Violence against Children - a Crime?!
PRESSURE ON HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER
Condemning Police Violence against Children - a Crime?!
Açıkalın from the Human Rights Association is on trial again because he condemned an action of a police officer in Hakkari. The police officer beat a 17-year-old child on the head with his rifle butt. Açıalın is charged with "demonstrating against the law". The court will start on 2 November.
6 September 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
Two Deaths at Newroz Celebrations
In some cities in the southeast of Turkey, the governors did not allow Newroz celebrations to take place. Two people died in Van and Hakkari. Hundreds of people were taken into police custody.
24 March 2008 Emine Özcan
Hakkari Girls Win Film Competition
A film about a vilage girl in Hakkari struggling against family pressures to become a painter has won a film competition and will now join the international Panasonic film competition.
5 March 2008 Tolga Korkut
The Bombings as Seen from Hakkari
The Bombings as Seen from Hakkari
People in Cukurca, the district of Hakkari closest to the Iraqi border, have lived with the sound of bombings for years. They ask for investment in the area rather than operations.
26 December 2007 Erkan Çapraz,Erkan Çapraz
More "Temporary Security Zones"
The General Staff has announced that between 11 December and 10 March, there will be six temporary security zones.
12 December 2007 Tolga Korkut
State Council Criticises Government Censorship
The State Council has criticised the government's insistence on banning radio and TV broadcasts referring to the PKK attack in Daglica, Hakkari, on 21 October.
2 November 2007 Erol Önderoğlu
Operations in Tunceli: 1 Soldier, 15 PKK Militants Dead
Operations in Tunceli: 1 Soldier, 15 PKK Militants Dead
During operations in the province of Tunceli on Sunday, 15 PKK militants and one sergeant were killed.
29 October 2007 A. Nilüfer Zengin Kürkçü
Two French Journalists Detained at Border
Yesterday, two French journalists were arrested at a Turkish border gate with Northern Iraq after they refused to show their film material to officials.
25 October 2007 Erol Önderoğlu
Government Ban Violates Right to Access to Information
Journalists' associations have condemned the government's decision to ban broadcasts about the PKK attack in Hakkari.
24 October 2007 Erol Önderoğlu
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