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MPs, citizens and representatives of civil society organizations marched in Diyarbakır against the trustee appointment and demanded the reversal of the decision.

In southeastern Turkey, in Şırnak province, two privates and a military officer lost his life during armed conflict. In Diyarbakır, a police officer and a civilian were killed by unidentified persons.

“When the funerals don’t come in, people think there’s peace. But mothers are still crying here. We want our children back, and we want peace,” Selami Erden, father of Fırat Aydın Eren who joined the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) at age 15 told bianet.