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After 23 years, family members can bury their brother killed in conflict

After 23 years, family members can bury their brother killed in conflict

Numan and Mustafa Gökalan, after 23 years, were finally able to get their hands on the remains of their brother, killed in 1999 and buried without informing the family.

16 December 2022

Jewish cemetery in İstanbul vandalized

Jewish cemetery in İstanbul vandalized

Unknown perpetrators damaged 36 gravestones in the Hasköy Cemetery, said the Chief Rabbinate of Turkey.

Armenian graves damaged by bulldozers in Van

Armenian graves damaged by bulldozers in Van

HDP deputy Murat Sarısaç has submitted a parliamentary question about the incident.

'People didn't speak to the gendarmerie for the fear of the sect'

'People didn't speak to the gendarmerie for the fear of the sect'

The pro-government Menzil sect damaged the joint cemetery of three villages in the southeastern Adıyaman province.

20 October 2020 Hikmet Adal

Armenian cemetery in Ankara 'damaged by treasure hunters, contractors'

Armenian cemetery in Ankara 'damaged by treasure hunters, contractors'

MP Paylan has asked why the government does not protect the cemetery.

CHP’s Yarayıcı Asks: Who Attacked Jewish Cemetery?

CHP’s Yarayıcı Asks: Who Attacked Jewish Cemetery?

CHP Hatay MP Yarayıcı has brought the incident of attack on Jewish cemetery two days ago to parliament's agenda.