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Parliamentary Speaker condemns the attack on TİP MP Barış Atay

Parliamentary Speaker condemns the attack on TİP MP Barış Atay

Turkey’s Parliamentary Speaker Mustafa Şentop has condemned the attack on Workers’ Party of Turkey (TİP) Vice Chair and Hatay MP Barış Atay. “What is necessary is being done to identify and investigate the perpetrators,” he has said.

1 September 2020

Workers’ Party MP Barış Atay attacked

Workers’ Party MP Barış Atay attacked

Workers’ Party of Turkey (TİP) MP Barış Atay has been attacked by unidentified persons in İstanbul. Making a statement after he left hospital, he has said, “I am good now, there is nothing serious. We will hold a press statement on Tuesday.”

Local journalist attacked in Bursa

Local journalist attacked in Bursa

Şaban Önen, the Grant Holder of Karacabey Yörem newspaper, has been attacked by persons who are allegedly the relatives of ruling AKP’s Karacabey Mayor Ali Özkan.

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.

Attack in Van: 2 Workers Lose Their Lives

Attack in Van: 2 Workers Lose Their Lives

Two workers have lost their lives and eight workers have been wounded in an attack targeting the civilian service vehicle of a road work company in Van.

Shotgun Attack on Princes' Islands Municipality

Shotgun Attack on Princes' Islands Municipality

A 71-year-old man was detained after the shooting.

İstanbul Church Attacker Remanded in Custody

İstanbul Church Attacker Remanded in Custody

A man was seen removing and throwing away a cross on an Armenian church in Üsküdar.

One Person Detained over Armenian Church Attack

One Person Detained over Armenian Church Attack

A man has been detained for damaging places of worship.

Hate Attack on Armenian Church in İstanbul

Hate Attack on Armenian Church in İstanbul

An unknown perpetrator removed a cross on the gate of the church and threw it away in the second attack on Armenian churches in less than three weeks.

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.

Armenian Church Attacked in İstanbul

Armenian Church Attacked in İstanbul

A suspect related to the attack has been detained, said the governor's office.

Lawsuit Against 36 People for Attacking CHP Chair: They Shouted ‘Burn Down the House’

Lawsuit Against 36 People for Attacking CHP Chair: They Shouted ‘Burn Down the House’

The investigation into the attack against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu at the funeral of a soldier has been completed. While a lawsuit has been filed against 36 people, the defendants face 1 month, 15 days to 28 years, 10 months in prison.

24 December 2019

Students Attacked with Truncheons at Ankara University

Students Attacked with Truncheons at Ankara University

Private security guards have bludgeoned the students who attempted to attend the “Symposium on Turkey’s Modernization Process and Ankara University Faculty of Political Sciences”.

19 November 2019

Ministry Report on Attack Against Kılıçdaroğlu: CHP Distorted Incidents, Aggrieved Villagers

Ministry Report on Attack Against Kılıçdaroğlu: CHP Distorted Incidents, Aggrieved Villagers

After the CHP prepared a report on the attack against its Chair Kılıçdaroğlu in Ankara, the Ministry of Interior has released a counter report: “This study is conducted as it was deemed necessary to be the voice of those aggrieved by the CHP report.”

5 November 2019

Man Who Punched Women in Ankara Released

Man Who Punched Women in Ankara Released

A man who punched women walking on the street in Ulus, Ankara has been released. Women say that they do not have any safety of life anymore.

1 October 2019 Evrim Kepenek

Diplomats from Turkey Attacked in Erbil

Diplomats from Turkey Attacked in Erbil

An attack has been launched against a restaurant in Erbil, the capital city of Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government. Different sources give different information as to the nature of the attack as well as the number of casualties.

CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu: I Say It Loud and Clear, It was a Lynch Attempt

CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu: I Say It Loud and Clear, It was a Lynch Attempt

Speaking at the weekly group meeting of his party, main opposition CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has also commented on the attack against him at a funeral. Kılıçdaroğlu has said, “I am saying it loud and clear: It is a lynch attempt.”

New Video Footage Showing the Moment of Attack Against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu

New Video Footage Showing the Moment of Attack Against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu

A new video has come out showing the moment of attack against CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu during the funeral of a soldier in Çubuk, Ankara.

Demirtaş: CHP Doesn’t Owe Anything to Us, It Owes Service to People

Demirtaş: CHP Doesn’t Owe Anything to Us, It Owes Service to People

Giving his first interview after calling his voters to go to polls in local elections, HDP’s imprisoned former Co-Chair Demirtaş has said, “Municipalities of CHP do not owe anything to us, but they owe an equal, just, transparent and democratic service to people.”

Erdoğan on Attack Against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu: CHP Harassed Citizens in Çubuk

Erdoğan on Attack Against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu: CHP Harassed Citizens in Çubuk

President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan has stated that they did not legitimize the attack against main opposition CHP Chair in Çubuk, Ankara, but condemned it and added: “My citizens in Çubuk are already hurt and you will harass them there…”

Attacker Who Punched CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu Released

Attacker Who Punched CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu Released

All nine people who were taken into custody in relation with the lynch attempt against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu at the funeral of a soldier have been released. The last suspect released from detention has been O.S., who was seen to be punching Kılıçdaroğlu.

CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu Files Criminal Complaint Against Attackers

CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu Files Criminal Complaint Against Attackers

CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has filed a criminal complaint against the group who attacked him during the funeral of a soldier in Çubuk, Ankara. Nine people were detained in relation with the attack and eight of them have been released.

8 People Detained for Attacking CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu Released

8 People Detained for Attacking CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu Released

Eight of nine people who were previously taken into custody in relation with the lynch attempt against CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu at the funeral of a soldier have been released. The period of detention of the person who punched him has been extended.

Period of Detention of the Person Who Punched CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu Extended

Period of Detention of the Person Who Punched CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu Extended

The period of detention of one person, who is charged with attempting to lynch and punching CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in Çubuk, Ankara, has been extended. Nine people in total have been taken into custody in relation with the lynch attempt.

Kaftancıoğlu: Those Who Sowed the Seeds of Hate in Society Share in This Attack

CHP PROTESTS ATTACK AGAINST ITS CHAIR KILIÇDAROĞLU

Kaftancıoğlu: Those Who Sowed the Seeds of Hate in Society Share in This Attack

CHP İstanbul Provincial Organization gathered in Şişhane, Beyoğlu to protest the lynch attempt against Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. Condemning the attack, protesters called for the resignation of Minister of Interior Soylu and Minister of Defense Akar.

22 April 2019 Tansu Pişkin

6 People Taken into Custody in Relation with Attack Against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu

6 People Taken into Custody in Relation with Attack Against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu

Six people have been detained in relation with the lynch attempt against CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu. While the detained are still deposing at the Gendarmerie Commandership, AKP Spokesperson Çelik has stated that the man who punched him is an AKP member.

MHP Chair on Attack Against Kılıçdaroğlu: What Did You Do to Make Them Punch You?

MHP Chair on Attack Against Kılıçdaroğlu: What Did You Do to Make Them Punch You?

Speaking about the attack against CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, MHP Chair Devlet Bahçeli has said, “He should inquire about where he will go and how. You, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, what did you do to make them to punch you in the face?

Attack Against CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu at the Funeral of a Soldier

Attack Against CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu at the Funeral of a Soldier

Attending the funeral of a soldier who lost his life in Hakkari, CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has been attacked by a group of people in Ankara. Speaking after the incident, Kılıçdaroğlu has said, “This was an attack against Turkey.”

Attack on Amedspor in Sakarya

Attack on Amedspor in Sakarya

Before the football match between Sakaryaspor and Diyarbakır-based Amedspor, video footages of operations were displayed on the screen. After the match, the fans of Sakaryaspor attacked the Amedspor players at the bench and in the changing room.

15 October 2018

8 Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Batman

8 Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Batman

Eight soldiers have lost their lives and one soldier has been injured in an attack launched by the PKK in Turkey’s southeastern province of Batman.

Attacks on HDP Buildings After Election

Attacks on HDP Buildings After Election

After the Presidential and Parliamentary elections came to an end, several district buildings of the HDP have been attacked.

Attack on HDP’s Election Booth in Büyükada: 2 People Wounded

Attack on HDP’s Election Booth in Büyükada: 2 People Wounded

An attack has been carried out against the HDP’s election booth in the district and island of Büyükada in İstanbul. Two people have been stabbed in the attack.

18 June 2018 Pınar Tarcan

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