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HDP starts 'March for Democracy' from both ends of the country to the capital

HDP starts 'March for Democracy' from both ends of the country to the capital

Against the dismissal of its MPs and mayors, the HDP has started a march from the northwestern and southeastern edges of the country to the capital, Ankara.

One Soldier Loses His Life in Hakkari

One Soldier Loses His Life in Hakkari

One soldier has lost his life in a military base area in Çukurca, Hakkari after a hand grenade exploded during repair and maintenance works.

6 February 2020

Demonstrations Banned in Hakkari for 15 Days

Demonstrations Banned in Hakkari for 15 Days

The Governorship of Hakkari has banned all protest demonstrations and marches to be held in the province for 15 days. The ban will be in effect until January 13.

30 December 2019

Two Areas Declared 'Special Security Zones' in Hakkari

Two Areas Declared 'Special Security Zones' in Hakkari

The governor's office has announced that the order will be in effect for five days.

18 December 2019

5 Areas in Hakkari Declared ‘Special Security Zones’

5 Areas in Hakkari Declared ‘Special Security Zones’

The Governorship of Hakkari has announced that five areas in the districts of Hakkari center, Çukurca, Şemdinli, Yüksekova and Derecik have been declared as “special security zones” from October 29 to November 12.

29 October 2019

Two Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Mardin and Hakkari

Two Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Mardin and Hakkari

Two soldiers have lost their lives in operations against the PKK in the district of Derik in Mardin and in the district of Şemdinli in Hakkari.

21 October 2019

5 Districts in Hakkari Declared ‘Special Security Zones’

5 Districts in Hakkari Declared ‘Special Security Zones’

The Governorship of Hakkari has declared five areas in the districts of Hakkari center, Çukurca, Şemdinli, Yüksekova and Derecik as “special security zones” for a period of 14 days as of October 14.

14 October 2019

Five ‘Special Security Zones’ in Hakkari

Five ‘Special Security Zones’ in Hakkari

Five areas have been declared “special security zones” in Hakkari for 15 days. Accordingly, entry to these five places without permission has been banned.

Cousin of Child Killed by Soldiers Told What Happened

Cousin of Child Killed by Soldiers Told What Happened

H.E. was with Vedat Ekinci when he was shot by the soldiers. "They knew we are villagers. They didn't call an ambulance," he said.

2 August 2019 Ruken Tuncel

Soldiers Open fire on Villagers in Hakkari Near Border, 14-Year-Old Child Loses His Life

Soldiers Open fire on Villagers in Hakkari Near Border, 14-Year-Old Child Loses His Life

HDP MP Sait Dede has said, "Five people go for border trade and come back on the same day. On their way back, soldiers open fire on them," while the Governorship has stated that the soldiers opened fire within the "rules of engagement."

2 August 2019 Ruken Tuncel

Demonstration Ban in Hakkari and Van

Demonstration Ban in Hakkari and Van

All events such as protest demonstrations, marches, meetings, assemblies and sit-in protests have been banned in Hakkari for 30 days. One day later, a similar ban has also been introduced in Turkey’s another eastern province Van for 10 days.

One Soldier Loses His Life in Hakkari

One Soldier Loses His Life in Hakkari

A soldier has lost his life in an armed conflict between the security forces and the PKK in Turkey’s eastern province of Hakkari.

31 Places Declared ‘Special Security Zones’ in Hakkari

31 Places Declared ‘Special Security Zones’ in Hakkari

The Governorship of Hakkari has announced that 31 places in the city center of Hakkari and its districts of Yüksekova, Çukurca, Şemdinli and Derecik have been declared as ‘special security zones’ from March 20 to April 4, 2019.

Snow Scenes from Van, Dersim, Hakkari, Iğdır and Muş

Snow Scenes from Van, Dersim, Hakkari, Iğdır and Muş

Snow images from Van, Dersim, Hakkari, Iğdır and Muş through the the lenses of photojournalists of Anadolu Agency...

31 January 2019

‘Male Justice Continues its Proceedings in Yüksekova’

ATTORNEY HARİKA GÜNAY KARATAŞ

‘Male Justice Continues its Proceedings in Yüksekova’

Commenting on the release of a man arrested for having sexually abused his 12-year-old cousin, attorney Harika Günay Karataş has stated, “Male justice has continued its proceedings in Yüksekova. The Heavy Penal Court in the district is the instigator now.”

24 December 2018 Evrim Kepenek

38 People Arrested in Diyarbakır

38 People Arrested in Diyarbakır

38 of the 74 people, who were taken into custody as part of an operation conducted in the provinces of Diyarbakır, Hakkari and Elazığ, have been arrested.

16 November 2018

Bahçeli: We Wait for Reasonable Explanation for Explosion in Hakkari

Bahçeli: We Wait for Reasonable Explanation for Explosion in Hakkari

Addressing the explosion of ammunition that took place in Hakkari and claimed the lives seven soldiers, MHP Chair Bahçeli has said, “If there was any negligence in the explosion, the responsible parties have to be severely punished.

13 November 2018

30 ‘Special Security Zones’ in Hakkari

30 ‘Special Security Zones’ in Hakkari

30 areas in Turkey’s southeastern province of Hakkari have been declared “Special Security Zones” on the ground of a military operation to be launched in the region.

11-Month-Old Baby, His Mother Lose Their Lives in Attack in Hakkari

11-Month-Old Baby, His Mother Lose Their Lives in Attack in Hakkari

Nurcan Karakaya (25) and her 11-month-old son Mustafa Karakaya have lost their lives by PKK detonating the explosive planted on the road in Yüksekova, Hakkari.

With Their Ballot Boxes Moved, Voters Take to Roads

With Their Ballot Boxes Moved, Voters Take to Roads

After the Supreme Election Council accepted the requests of 19 governorships that the ballot boxes be moved, some voters have had to cover a distance of 30 kilometers to cast their votes.

Rocket Attack in Hakkari: 2 Soldiers Lose Their Lives

Rocket Attack in Hakkari: 2 Soldiers Lose Their Lives

Two soldiers have lost their lives, one other has been wounded in a rocket attack launched on military vehicles in Çukurca, Hakkari.

30 ‘Special Security Zones’ in Hakkari

30 ‘Special Security Zones’ in Hakkari

30 different areas in the districts of Merkez (Center), Çukurca, Şemdinli and Yüksekova in Turkey’s southeastern province of Hakkari have been declared ‘Special Security Zones’ for 14 days.

1 Injured in Explosion at Garden of a House in Yüksekova

1 Injured in Explosion at Garden of a House in Yüksekova

An explosion has occurred at the garden of a house in Güngör Neighborhood in Yüksekova, where conflicts have escalated during operation period, leaving İbrahim Akdağ injured. At another incident in the same neighborhood, 10 year-old Oktay also lost his life the previous day.

12 March 2018 Ayça Söylemez

Villagers in Hakkari Connecting Cell Phone Network Through ‘Dronecell’

Villagers in Hakkari Connecting Cell Phone Network Through ‘Dronecell’

Akçalı village residents whose cell phones do not get reception have been putting their them in a box, which they elevate with a drone, and communicating with loved ones through wireless earphones.

7 February 2018

1 Soldier Loses His Life in Attack in Hakkari

1 Soldier Loses His Life in Attack in Hakkari

One soldier has lost his life, three others have been wounded in a missile attack launched by the PKK in Çukurca, Hakkari.

15 January 2018

2 Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Hakkari

2 Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Hakkari

During military operations that continue in Hakkari in eastern Turkey, two soldiers have lost their lives in an armed attack carried out by members of PKK.

25 December 2017

31 ‘Special Security Zones’ in 4 Districts in Hakkari

31 ‘Special Security Zones’ in 4 Districts in Hakkari

31 different areas in districts of Çukurca, Merkez (Center), Şemdinli and Yüksekova in Hakkari have been declared “Special Security Zone” for 14 days.

10 November 2017

Bomb Attack in Zap Region Kills 2 Soldiers

Bomb Attack in Zap Region Kills 2 Soldiers

Two soldiers have lost their lives as an improvised explosive device planted on the ground in Zap region in northern Iraq close to the Turkish border, was detonated while a military vehicle was driving by.

16 October 2017

Curfew in Turkey's Southeastern Şemdinli

Curfew in Turkey's Southeastern Şemdinli

Curfew has been declared as an operation to be launched in four areas in Hakkari’s district of Şemdinli. Students and shuttles have been exempted from the ban.

16 October 2017

‘No Investigation Launched into Explosion That Killed My Son’

‘No Investigation Launched into Explosion That Killed My Son’

Speaking on the explosion that killed his 5-year-old son Umut Kozay, Cemil Kozay has demanded that the city surveillances cameras be examined.

4 Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Attack in Hakkari

4 Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Attack in Hakkari

Four soldiers have lost their lives and four others have been injured as an improvised explosive device planted on a road in Yüksekova district of Hakkari was detonated.

Village Guard Killed in Hakkari

Village Guard Killed in Hakkari

A village guard has lost his life in an attack carried out by members of PKK in Şemdinli district of of Hakkari. One soldier and two other village guards were injured in the attack.

13 September 2017

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