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Curfews were declared in two neighborhoods of Turkey’s southeastern Mardin’s Nusaybin district to be in effect from 8 a.m.
A statement issued by the Mardin Governorship stated that “operational activities will be carried out” in Doğanlı and Kuyular neighborhoods.
The curfew will be in effect until further notice, the statement added. (BK/TK)
About NusaybinNusaybin is one of the 10 districts of Turkey's southeastern province of Mardin. The population is 97,156. Its southern neighboring country is Syria. Its Co-Mayors are Sara Kaya and Cengiz Kök from Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP). Ergün Baysal was appointed as trustee to Democratic Regions Party (DBP) municipality on September 11, 2016. DBP Co-Mayors Sara Kaya and Cengiz Kök were arrested on January 26, 2017. November 1, 2015 General Election Results HDP (% 89,38), Justice and Development Party (AKP) (% 8,62), People's Republican Party (CHP) (% 0,63), Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) (% 0,55) June 7, 2015 General Election Results HDP (% 90,42, AKP (% 6,53), MHP (% 0.80), CHP (% 0,37) |
Photo: Nusaybin / AA