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Kurdish question

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Many detained during police raids on HDP, HDK
Many detained during police raids on HDP, HDK
As part of a new operation in 10 provinces against HDP and HDK, several politicians including party executives have been detained.
3 June 2022
Constitutional Court: 'Unjust provocation' can not be applied to the shooting of a 12-year-old
Constitutional Court: 'Unjust provocation' can not be applied to the shooting of a 12-year-old
Turkey's Constitutional Court overturned the decision in the killing of a 12-year-old boy, Nihat Kazanhan, who lost his life after being shot with a gun by the police. The case will be reopened.
27 May 2022
Eighty-year-old couple in Van jailed for ‘aiding an illegal organization’
Eighty-year-old couple in Van jailed for ‘aiding an illegal organization’
A couple aged 79 and 80 were sent to jail after their sentences were confirmed by the court of appeal.
10 May 2022
Letter from jailed Kurdish politician Leyla Güven for Mother’s Day
Letter from jailed Kurdish politician Leyla Güven for Mother’s Day
“You have always said the same… ‘We want peace’.” Leyla Güven wrote from prison to Peace Mothers.
9 May 2022
HDP MP Başaran: In my person, all Kurds, all women, and all HDP members were threatened
HDP MP Başaran: In my person, all Kurds, all women, and all HDP members were threatened
“I will nail you down is a sentence towards Turkey’s democracy,” said HDP MP Başaran regarding the threats by a police officer yesterday at HDP headquarters
6 May 2022
HDP's Sancar says opposition should be 'brave' to tackle Kurdish question
HDP's Sancar says opposition should be 'brave' to tackle Kurdish question
"What will unlock the great peace is a democratic solution to the Kurdish question. Without putting forward a convincing and consistent program, you can't achieve the results you want," Sancar has said.
4 April 2022
‘No peace, democracy possible in Turkey without resolving the Kurdish question’
HDP CO-CHAIR SANCAR
‘No peace, democracy possible in Turkey without resolving the Kurdish question’
Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Sancar spoke at the 6th Ordinary Congress of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP): “If the existence, freedom and political will of the Kurdish people are under threat, a national unity in the face of this is inevitable”.
28 February 2022
HDP wants solution to Kurdish question for supporting opposition against Erdoğan
WEEKLY ROUNDUP #9
HDP wants solution to Kurdish question for supporting opposition against Erdoğan
Kurdish question is becoming a key issue in the next election • Student housing protests spread across the country • Erdoğan voices discontent over relations with Biden administration • Two refugees went missing after being pushed into river
27 September 2021 Volga Kuşçuoğlu
‘Everyone sees that politics without HDP cannot come to power’
CONFERENCE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
‘Everyone sees that politics without HDP cannot come to power’
HDP Co-Chair Mithat Sancar says that the HDP has the staff, faith and perseverance to resolve all problems of Turkey: “We insistently speak for democracy and peace; we insistently speak for peace and equality.”
27 September 2021
'If there are panzers where children play, there is a Kurdish question'
BABACAN TO ERDOĞAN, BAHÇELİ
'If there are panzers where children play, there is a Kurdish question'
Addressing Erdoğan and Bahçeli, DEVA Party Chair Babacan says, “If trustees are appointed to municipalities of Kurdish-majority cities, there is an issue. If the right of mother language is still debated, there is an issue. And it is called the Kurdish issue.”
27 September 2021
Kurdish question for Erdoğan: A changing discourse over the years
ONCE THERE IS, ONCE NOT
Kurdish question for Erdoğan: A changing discourse over the years
Amid debates on “who the interlocutor is in resolving the Kurdish question”, President Erdoğan has recently said that “there is no such an issue in Turkey”. We have compiled his different statements over the course of his term in office in the last 19 years.
27 September 2021
Kurdish question debate: HDP rebukes Erdoğan, praises opposition leader
Kurdish question debate: HDP rebukes Erdoğan, praises opposition leader
Statements by the main opposition party's leader have triggered a new debate on the Kurdish question.
24 September 2021
Erdoğan: I cannot say that we had a good start with Biden
Erdoğan: I cannot say that we had a good start with Biden
Referring to Turkey-US relations, Erdoğan has said that “the state of affairs doesn’t bode well.” He has also argued that “there is no Kurdish issue in Turkey as they have already resolved and overcome it.”
24 September 2021
Kurdish question | Asrın Law Office: The most important interlocutor is Öcalan
Kurdish question | Asrın Law Office: The most important interlocutor is Öcalan
The lawyers of jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan have released a statement amid recent debates on “who the interlocutor is in resolving the Kurdish question.”
22 September 2021
‘We will bring peace to this country,’ says main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu
‘We will bring peace to this country,’ says main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu
CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has responded to MHP Chair Bahçeli, who said, “There is no Kurdish issue”: “Yes, there is an issue. Where will this issue be resolved? At the Parliament. This is so loud and clear.”
22 September 2021
‘No actor can be ignored’ in resolving the Kurdish question, says HDP’s Sancar
‘TO BE RESOLVED AT PARLIAMENT’
‘No actor can be ignored’ in resolving the Kurdish question, says HDP’s Sancar
Amid debates on “interlocutors in resolving the Kurdish question”, HDP Co-Chair Sancar reiterates that the place to resolve it is the Parliament, noting that “bringing the role of İmralı and HDP up against each other makes it harder to have a holistic approach.”
22 September 2021
'Parliament is where the Kurdish question is to be resolved,' says Demirtaş
'Parliament is where the Kurdish question is to be resolved,' says Demirtaş
Behind bars for nearly five years, former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş has said, “The HDP aspires to resolve all problems of Turkey, including the Kurdish question; it is a political actor of its own will and it is, of course, an interlocutor.”
21 September 2021
‘We can resolve the Kurdish question with HDP,’ says main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu
‘We can resolve the Kurdish question with HDP,’ says main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu
CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu says, “If the Kurdish question is to be resolved, we can resolve it with a legitimate body. Therefore, I think the Peoples’ Democratic Party must be at the Parliament.”
20 September 2021
‘Erdoğan ended the resolution process for the Kurdish question'
HATİP DİCLE
‘Erdoğan ended the resolution process for the Kurdish question'
Hatip Dicle, a member of the delegation having talks with imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan during the resolution process, has commented on President Erdoğan’s statement that “the HDP ended the resolution process” for the Kurdish question.
12 July 2021
Eren Keskin: I am not going anywhere, I am here
MEHMET ALİ BİRAND LECTURES
Eren Keskin: I am not going anywhere, I am here
Organized annually by P24, this year’s Mehmet Ali Birand Lectures hosted Human Rights Association (İHD) Co-Chair and lawyer Eren Keskin, who talked about her struggle for human rights, the İHD, Özgür Gündem newspaper, the 1990s and today.
6 May 2021
'There may be a possibility of a new resolution process'
FORMER HDP MP SAKIK
'There may be a possibility of a new resolution process'
Sırrı Sakık: “Closing a party is not the solution. Our 9 parties have been closed; they now say that the 10th should be closed as well. Even if there is no letter left in the alphabet, we will carry on our political struggle by buying letters and founding a new party.”
14 December 2020
AKP refers former Diyarbakır MP to Disciplinary Board
AKP refers former Diyarbakır MP to Disciplinary Board
Ruling AKP’s former Diyarbakır MP Mehmet İhsan Arslan, also a founding member of the party, has been referred to the AKP Disciplinary Board shortly after he gave an interview criticizing the policies of the party.
25 November 2020
‘Turkey's economic problem has become chronic, people don’t believe it will get better’
SOCIO-ECONOMIC FIELD RESEARCH CENTER
‘Turkey's economic problem has become chronic, people don’t believe it will get better’
While 47.1 percent of those who regard economy as the biggest problem think that it can be solved by creating employment, 85.9 percent of those who see the Presidential System as the chief problem say it will be solved in case of a system change.
22 June 2020 Ruken Tuncel
‘Half the Population Don’t Believe Elections are Held Fairly in Turkey’
‘Half the Population Don’t Believe Elections are Held Fairly in Turkey’
According to a recent report released by the Checks and Balances Network, one out of every three people in Turkey does not believe that the law will protect them if the state or a person representing the state is at fault.
25 May 2020 Ruken Tuncel
‘A Person Prevented from Speaking in Mother Tongue Disadvantaged in Every Area of Life’
PANEL DISCUSSION ON KURDISH QUESTION
‘A Person Prevented from Speaking in Mother Tongue Disadvantaged in Every Area of Life’
Speaking at the panel discussion on Kurdish question organized by Tahir Elçi Human Rights Foundation, Diyarbakır Representative to Right Initiative Ruhavioğlu has said that Kurdish question is an ethno-political problem, beyond a solely ethnic one.
9 December 2019
Minister Soylu Charged for Negligence for The Special Warfare Personnel Frozen to Death
Minister Soylu Charged for Negligence for The Special Warfare Personnel Frozen to Death
Albeit charging critics harshly, Minister Soylu commenting on the incident today admitted that "teams of 12 were part of an airborne operation and were dropped to a landlocked timberless region" many days ago but insisted that "the same weather conditions do not lead to same effects for every person."
30 October 2018
Conference in Diyarbakır Calls for Democratic Unity Against Fascism and Colonialism
Conference in Diyarbakır Calls for Democratic Unity Against Fascism and Colonialism
With particular focus on lifting the isolation on jailed Öcalan, the two day conference in Diyarbakır upholds his Democratic Nation paradigm and calls for establishing a democratic front against fascism in Turkey and urges for Kurdish national unity against colonialism.
29 October 2018
Erdoğan: There is No More Kurdish Question
Erdoğan: There is No More Kurdish Question
President Erdoğan has stated that they have managed to solve the Kurdish question and added, “There is no more such thing as a Kurdish question in Turkey of 2018.”
4 June 2018
Attack in Hakkari: 3 Soldiers Lose Their Lives
Attack in Hakkari: 3 Soldiers Lose Their Lives
Three soldiers have lost their lives in an attack launched from Basyan Khala Mountain in Iraq on the military unit who were securing road construction activities in Hakkari.
4 June 2018
Presidential Spokesperson Denies Presidential Consultant on Resolution Process
Presidential Spokesperson Denies Presidential Consultant on Resolution Process
Presidential Principal Consultant Çevik has advocated that Demirtaş’s arrest should continue, and resolution process may recommence after the election. Presidential Spokesperson İbrahim Kalın has refuted Çevik’s statement.
18 May 2018
Journalist Karakaş Detained
Journalist Karakaş Detained
Journalist İshak Karakaş has been detained due to his social media posts. Police searched homes of writer Aziz Tunç and journalist İsmail Eskin.
22 January 2018
The Report ‘NGOs at the 2013-2015 Resolution Process’ from the Peace Foundation
The Report ‘NGOs at the 2013-2015 Resolution Process’ from the Peace Foundation
The Peace Foundation has released its “NGOs at the 2013-2015 Resolution Process” report that analyzed the role of NGOs on the Kurdish question during the resolution process.
18 December 2017
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