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Curfew Lifted in Siirt

Curfew Lifted in Siirt

The curfew, which was declared in five villages and neighborhoods in the district of Eruh in Turkey’s southeastern province of Siirt on the ground of an operation to be conducted in the region, has been lifted.

19 September 2018

Attack in Siirt: 1 Soldier Loses His Life

Attack in Siirt: 1 Soldier Loses His Life

One soldier has lost his life, two others have been wounded in an attack launched during military vehicle driving by in Eruh, Siirt.

6 Village Guards Killed in Siirt

6 Village Guards Killed in Siirt

In a fire opened by the PKK militants in Turkey’s southeastern province of Siirt, six village guards have been killed, four soldiers and three village guards have been wounded.

2 Soldiers in Bitlis, 1 Village Guard in Siirt Killed

2 Soldiers in Bitlis, 1 Village Guard in Siirt Killed

Two soldiers have lost their lives in Bitlis, one village guard has lost his life in Siirt in clashes that erupted between PKK members.

Interior Ministry Bans Pro-PKK Demonstrations on Aug. 15

Interior Ministry Bans Pro-PKK Demonstrations on Aug. 15

The Ministry of Interior issued a ban on all demonstrations in the southeastern province of Siirt on the eve of the 28th anniversary of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party’s (PKK) first armed raid on Aug. 15, 1984. A commemoration will nonetheless be held in Diyarbakır.

Kurdish Singer Tunç Aquitted

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Kurdish Singer Tunç Aquitted

Kurdish singer Ferhat Tunc was acquitted regarding his statement ""After 25 years you are opening a new window to peace and brotherhood from Eruh". Tunç was facing imprisonment of up to 15 years under charges of propaganda for a terrorist organization.

8 November 2010 Erol Önderoğlu

Kurdish Artist Faces 15 Years in Jail

Kurdish Artist Faces 15 Years in Jail

Artist Ferhat Tunç faces imprisonment of up to 15 years for a speech he made at the 1st Eruh-Çirav Nature and Culture Arts Festival in south-eastern Turkey in August last year.

21 May 2010 Erol Önderoğlu