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Discharged Abdullah Demirbaş Might Be Still in a Critical Condition

Discharged Abdullah Demirbaş Might Be Still in a Critical Condition

Former Sur mayor Abdullah Demirbaş has been discharged due to his medical condition. Demirbaş speaking with bianet said he was promptly taken to hospital and his treatment is ongoing.

6 October 2015 Ekin Karaca

Acquittal on "Multilingual Municipality Services" in Diyarbakır

Acquittal on "Multilingual Municipality Services" in Diyarbakır

The trial regarding the Sur Municipality's decision for "Multilingual Municipality Services" resulted in the acquittal of Sur District Mayor Demirbaş, Diyarbakır Metropolitan Mayor Baydemir and 19 members of the municipality council.

4 February 2011 Emir Çelik

State Wants Kurdish-Speaking Employees, But Tries Kurdish Mayor

State Wants Kurdish-Speaking Employees, But Tries Kurdish Mayor

Demirbaş, mayor of a municipality in Diyarbakır, is hopeful about changes in state attitude on public services in Kurdish.

25 May 2009 Tolga Korkut

State Wants Kurdish-Speaking Employees, But Tries Kurdish Mayor

State Wants Kurdish-Speaking Employees, But Tries Kurdish Mayor

Demirbaş, mayor of a municipality in Diyarbakır, is hopeful about changes in state attitude on public services in Kurdish.

25 May 2009 Tolga Korkut

Court Sentences Mayor of "Terrorist Propaganda"

Diyarbakır Sur district mayor Demişbaş is sentenced to prison for referring to rebel PKK leader as "Mr. Öcalan". Elected in recent local elections, he is striped of the right to serve as public officer by the ruling.

7 May 2009 Erol Önderoğlu