The 81-year-old politician, who had previously spent 22 years in exile, briefly returned to Turkey during an earlier, ultimately unsuccessful peace process before being forced to leave again in 2016. He believes the current process is different: "The Kurds haven’t cowered; they’re standing tall."

In September, 226 work-related deaths were recorded, including 31 women, eight children and 14 migrants.

Tosun lost his life after being attacked on the street in İstanbul in Oct 2025.

After a successful local election campaign in 2024, the opposition has now lost many municipalities, with some mayors going to jail and others joining the ruling party.

The blocking order also targets several journalists. Hundreds of social media accounts in Turkey have been blocked since last month.

Ballı's assests were briefly restricted during the investment fund probe. Prosecutors are investigating to determine whether the death was suicide as it appeared or otherwise.

Demonstrations in the city were banned during most of 2019, through 18 separate 15-day event bans.

A high school student wore a middle school uniform to enter the school and randomly attacked students there.

A total of 17 individuals have been jailed pending trial.

Men injured at least 52 women and abused 19 girls and boys in September.

Union demands investigation into how those files got into the drive in question.

The annual increase in food prices remains over 29.50% while education prices rose sharply as the school year began.