Diyarbakır

Simultaneous demonstrations will be staged at 11 a.m. in İstanbul and Diyarbakır in protest of Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality co-Mayors Gültan Kışanak and Fırat Anlı being taken into custody. Diyarbakır Governorship has announced that the demonstration was unlawful.

Curfew has been declared in 16 villages in Hani and Lice districts of Diyarbakır.

One village guard has lost his life, three others have been wounded in the clash that erupted between PKK members and temporary village guards in Diyarbakır’s Lice.

The curfew declared in Lice, Hazro and Kocaköy districts of Diyarbakır on October 17 has been lifted.

Curfew has been declared in 14 villages in Lice, Hazro and Kocaköy districts of Diyarbakır as of 5 a.m. until further notice.

Three soldiers have lost their lives due to detonation of an improvised mine by members of PKK in Sultan Şehmuz region on the 25th km of Mardin-Diyarbakır road.

HPG has claimed responsibility for the murders of AKP Dicle District Chairperson Deryan Aktert and village guard Ahmet Adıyaman.

Police launched simultaneous house raids in Dersim and Diyarbakır in the morning hours today. 55 people were taken into custody in Diyarbakır.

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

One soldier has lost his life in the attack launched by rocket launcher in Diyarbakır’s Silvan district, several others have been wounded.

A trustee has been appointed to Hani Municipality in Diyarbakır.

A curfew has been declared in 18 villages in the Lice, Hazro and Kocaköy districts of Diyarbakır as of 5 a.m. today.

Raci Bilici, head of the Human Rights Association’s Diyarbakır office, is among 4,350 teachers who have been suspended in Diyarbakır. Stating that education had almost come to a standstill in the province, Bilici said: “We demand reinstatement of our rights and an apology from the Government”.

Applications to the workshops to be carried out as part of the Diyarbakır 4th International Photography Days have begun.

Diyarbakır Governorship has announced that curfews were declared in eight neighborhoods in Lice district, three in Hani district and two in Kocaköy district as of this morning and that operations will be launched.

Curfew has been declared in 13 villages of Lice and Hani districts in Diyarbakır.

The death toll has risen to seven in the attack launched by PKK members on a traffic control center on the Diyarbakır-Batman highway yesterday. Two of the killed were civilians and one of them was 5 years old.

An attack has been launched with a bomb-laden vehicle on Area Traffic Control Station Directorship, which is located on the Diyarbakır-Mardin highway. Two police and one child have been killed in the attack.

The governorate has declared that it will be launching operations in 13 villages in Diyarbakır’s four districts. It was announced that from this morning onwards there will be a curfew.

UNESCO World Heritage Committee in its 40th meeting has not opened the decision draft regarding the Sur district of Diyarbakır which is on the World Heritage List to discussion of members at all and passed it the way it way.