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10 people arrested over deadly racist attack in Konya

10 people arrested over deadly racist attack in Konya

Detained over the racist armed attack that claimed the lives of seven people from a Kurdish family in Konya, 10 of the 14 suspects have been arrested. Fugitive suspect Mehmet Altun has still not been caught.

Massacre of Kurdish family: 10 detained, prosecutors say attack 'not racially motivated'

Massacre of Kurdish family: 10 detained, prosecutors say attack 'not racially motivated'

Ten people have been detained in relation to the killing of seven members of a Kurdish family at home in Konya.

Seven people from Kurdish family shot dead at home in racist assault

Seven people from Kurdish family shot dead at home in racist assault

The family living in Konya, central Turkey, was attacked by a mob of dozens of people in May.

Armed attack on HDP Marmaris office: Assailant arrested

Armed attack on HDP Marmaris office: Assailant arrested

Taken into custody over the armed attack on HDP Marmaris office in Muğla, assailant A.T.D. has been arrested while four others who were allegedly involved in the attack have been released on probation.

Second armed attack on HDP in a month

Second armed attack on HDP in a month

A man fired shots at the HDP's district office in Marmaris, Muğla. No one was hurt in the attack and the assailant has been detained.

14 July 2021 Ruken Tuncel

'Bahçeli has now claimed the HDP attack'

'Bahçeli has now claimed the HDP attack'

Politicians, lawyers and rights advocates have reacted to the MHP leader's remarks on the deadly armed assault on the HDP.

'We went through this scenario before': Politicians recall 2015 turmoil after HDP attack

'We went through this scenario before': Politicians recall 2015 turmoil after HDP attack

Opposition politicians have blamed the government for encouraging attacks on the HDP after today's armed assault and arson attack.

Armed attack on İstiklal Newspaper in İstanbul

Armed attack on İstiklal Newspaper in İstanbul

Raiding the room of Editor-in-Chief of İstiklal Newspaper Arif Çakmak, the assaulter demanded 2 million lira in an attempted armed attack in İstanbul.

‘Racist attacks are a result of government’s policy of impunity’

ATTACK ON KURDISH WORKERS

‘Racist attacks are a result of government’s policy of impunity’

HDP has released a statement about the armed attack on Kurdish workers in Afyon: “The antagonistic policies of the government against Kurdish people and its mindset breeding a lynch culture in society lead to this picture that we have today.”

15 September 2020

Armed attack on Kurdish workers claims one life, wounds two others

Armed attack on Kurdish workers claims one life, wounds two others

In an armed attack targeting Kurdish workers from Turkey’s eastern province of Van, worker Özkan T. has lost his life and workers Fırat T. and Emrah Ö. have been wounded in Turkey’s Aegean province of Afyon.

14 September 2020

Armed attack on Human Rights Federation Chair’s vehicle in İzmir

Armed attack on Human Rights Federation Chair’s vehicle in İzmir

An armed attack has been carried out against the vehicle of Hayrullah Eligül, the Chair of Human Rights Federation (İHF). While no casualties have been reported in the incident in İzmir, the police have launched an investigation.

Armed Attack in Van: 2 People Lose Their Lives

Armed Attack in Van: 2 People Lose Their Lives

An armed attack has been carried out against a vehicle in the district of Özalp in Turkey’s eastern province of Van. The attack with long barreled weapons targeted the Vefa Social Support Group bringing food aid to Eğribilen Neighborhood.

Armed Attack Against Local Newspaper in Kocaeli

Armed Attack Against Local Newspaper in Kocaeli

Editor-in-Chief of Kocaeli Ses Newspaper İsmet Çiğit has said, “The police are examining the camera footage. As we are making oppositional news, we are getting on the nerves of some people a lot, which makes us a target for these groups.”

20 April 2020 Hikmet Adal

Perpetrator of Armed Attack Against HDP Arrested for ‘Disturbing Peace’

Perpetrator of Armed Attack Against HDP Arrested for ‘Disturbing Peace’

Having fired shots in the air in front of HDP İstanbul Office and turned himself in after the incident, assaulter M.S.H. has been arrested on charges of “using an unregistered firearm” and “disturbing public peace.”

21 January 2020

Armed Attack Against HDP İstanbul Office

Armed Attack Against HDP İstanbul Office

Releasing a statement about the armed attack, HDP İstanbul Press Commission has indicated that “seven shots were fired and the person who fired the shots escaped to the Beyoğlu Security Directorate and Governorship on the same street.”

15 January 2020

Armed Attack on House of Politician Ecevit Emre from Left Party of Germany

Armed Attack on House of Politician Ecevit Emre from Left Party of Germany

Ecevit Emre, a politician from the Left Party of Germany and a member of the Alevi Federation Germany’s Faith Board, has referred to right-wing extremists and supporters of President Erdoğan as the possible suspects of the attack.

25 December 2019

One Soldier Loses His Life in Iğdır

One Soldier Loses His Life in Iğdır

One soldier has lost his life in an attack which was conducted by the PKK against a military post on Turkey-Iran border. Governorship of Iğdır has announced that two soldiers have also been wounded in the attack.

Verdict in Case of Armed Attack on Can Dündar: 10 Months in Prison, Fine in 20 Instalments

Verdict in Case of Armed Attack on Can Dündar: 10 Months in Prison, Fine in 20 Instalments

The defendant, who launched an armed attack on Dündar and injured the NTV reporter Şenkal, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison and a fine of 4 thousand 500 Turkish Lira. The court has given a good conduct time to the defendant.

Armed Attack on Office of Attorney Heval Yıldız Karasu Protested

Armed Attack on Office of Attorney Heval Yıldız Karasu Protested

Lawyers and representatives of non-governmental organizations have staged a protest against the armed attack that was carried out against the office of attorney Heval Yıldız Karasu in Eskişehir.

26 September 2018

2 People Detained Relating to Armed Attack on US Embassy: ‘They Plead Guilty’

2 People Detained Relating to Armed Attack on US Embassy: ‘They Plead Guilty’

Two people have been detained in relation with the armed attack on the US Embassy in Ankara. The Governorship of Ankara has stated, “The offenders have pleaded guilty.”

Presidential Spokesperson Kalın: Attack on US Embassy is Attempt to Create Chaos

Presidential Spokesperson Kalın: Attack on US Embassy is Attempt to Create Chaos

An armed attack has been carried out against the US Embassy in Ankara by unidentified person or persons. There have been no casualties in the attack. The authorities in Turkey have defined the attack as "provocation."

Fadıl Şenyaşar, Whose Father and Brothers Have Been Killed in Suruç, Arrested

Fadıl Şenyaşar, Whose Father and Brothers Have Been Killed in Suruç, Arrested

Fadıl Şenyaşar, who has lost his father and two brothers in the armed attack in Suruç in Turkey's southeastern province of Urfa, has been arrested in relation with the death of Mehmet Şah Yıldız, the brother of the AKP Urfa MP İbrahim Halil Yıldız.

Kılıçarslan Shot While Going to Cut Firewood in Bitlis Loses His Life

Kılıçarslan Shot While Going to Cut Firewood in Bitlis Loses His Life

Shot by PKK members while going to cut firewood, Kılıçarslan has lost his life, four other woodcutters have been injured.

Armed Attack on Football Player Deniz Naki

Armed Attack on Football Player Deniz Naki

An armed attack has been launched on Amedspor player Deniz Naki as he was driving in Germany. Naki’s state of health is fine.

Armed Attack on Sergeant Major in Diyarbakır

Armed Attack on Sergeant Major in Diyarbakır

Sergeant major, who was assaulted as he went out of his home in Diyarbakır, has been heavily wounded and taken to hospital. An operation has been launched for the assailant to be captured.

23 October 2017

AKP Dicle District Chair Aktert Killed

AKP Dicle District Chair Aktert Killed

AKP Dicle District Chairperson Deryan Aktert has been killed in an attack by members of PKK.

11 October 2016

Politician from AKP Killed in Şemdinli

Politician from AKP Killed in Şemdinli

Nominated for MP by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Hakkari in November 1 snap elections, Ahmet Budak has lost his life in an armed attack in Şemdinli district.

14 September 2016

2 More Detentions Over Assault Against Can Dündar

2 More Detentions Over Assault Against Can Dündar

Within the investigation into the armed attack against Can Dündar, two more persons have been taken into custody upon examinations of the phone call records of the assailant Murat Şahin.

2 Detentions Over Assault Against Can Dündar

2 Detentions Over Assault Against Can Dündar

It has been stated that one of the two detained over armed attack against Can Dündar tracked him, and led Murat Ş. know when Dündar appeared in front of the courthouse. Phone calls of the suspects are under examination.

2 Soldiers Killed in Şemdinli

2 Soldiers Killed in Şemdinli

PKK members have attacked on Hapuşt Tepe Üs area in Hakkari’s Şemdinli, two soldiers killed in the conflict.

Armed Attack against the U.S. Consulate

Armed Attack against the U.S. Consulate

An armed attack was carried out against the U.S. Consulate in Sarıyer district of İstanbul. A perpetrator was captured.

Armed Attack on HDP General Headquarters

Armed Attack on HDP General Headquarters

HDP General Headquarters was attacked with pump rifles. After the attack, which yielded no casualties, HDP MP Kürkçü said they would continue to say ‘peace’.

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