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PKK Leader Karayılan Calls for End to Fighting
Journalist Meets PKK Leader
PKK Leader Karayılan Calls for End to Fighting
Karayılan says that the PKK will not lay down their arms without anything being offered in return, but he calls for arms to be silenced.
7 May 2009
PKK Expresses Hope for Peace
The PKK has decided to declare a unilateral ceasefire until 1 June, saying “For the first time, a solution to the Kurdish question without clashes. If the Turkish army also makes contributions to a lack of conflict, a solution will be possible within a short time.”
14 April 2009
Two Dead as Police Prevents Öcalan Birthday Celebrations
Two Dead as Police Prevents Öcalan Birthday Celebrations
The police intervened when around 5,000 people tried to visit the village of imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan’s birth on his birthday. Two people died. More than 10,000 people took part in the funeral of one of them.
6 April 2009 Bawer Çakır
Ergenekon Reveals “Connections with PKK and Marxist-Leninists”
Ergenekon Reveals “Connections with PKK and Marxist-Leninists”
The second indictment in the Ergenekon case, accepted by court, claims that the organisation planned to take over the PKK and HADEP, and that it had relations with the MLKP.
27 March 2009 Erhan Üstündağ
Diyarbakır Bomb Blamed on PKK
The Diyarbakır Anti-Terrorism Police has taken 10 people into custody after operations in six provinces, claiming that the perpetrators of the bomb attack in Diyarbakır in 2006 have been caught.
25 March 2009 Bawer Çakır
Two Journalists Face Prison for Alleged "Terrorist Propaganda"
Günlük daily columnist Sarısözen and managing director Çiçekçi faces up to 7.5 years in prison for an article which discusses how and who makes "terrorist propaganda."
24 March 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
Talabani: A Kurdish Conference in April or May
Iraqi president talks about a joint call to PKK rebels to give up armed struggle. PKK dismisses the possibility to participate at the conference.
18 March 2009 Tolga Korkut
Diyarbakır Police Prevents Release of Children
Diyarbakır Police Prevents Release of Children
Two children arrested for “membership in an illegal organisation” after taking part in protests during PM Erdoğan’s visit are being tried in detention. Rights activists came to watch the trials.
26 February 2009 Erhan Üstündağ
AKP and CHP Promise Change in Terrorism Law for Children
AKP and CHP Promise Change in Terrorism Law for Children
A delegation of human rights activists from Diyarbakır visited parliament yesterday, protesting against the fact that hundreds of children are being tried for alleged membership in a terrorist organisation.
19 February 2009 Erhan Üstündağ
Rights Activists React as Children Crowd Prisons
More than a hundred children have been taken under custody during protests in several cities against PKK leader Ocalan's arrest on Feb. 15th, 1999. Ministry of Justice reveals that more than 1 500 were children tried with terror charges in 2006 and 2007.
17 February 2009
"Ignoring Ocalan Won't Serve Peaceful Solution to Kurdish Issue"
"Government tries to undermine Ocalan's influence on Kurds" says peace activist Tahmaz. "Despite 10 years under arrest, Ocalan and the PKK are still determining factors in the equation to a peaceful solution."
17 February 2009 Emine Özcan
10 Years Since Ocalan's Arrest, Turkey Failed to Solve Kurdish Issue
PKK leader Ocalan was confiscated in Nairobi on February 15th, 1999. The state hoped that the PKK would dismantle without Ocalan but the Kurdish movement managed to reform itself, analyst Kalyon said.
12 February 2009 Bawer Çakır
ECHR: Turkey Violated Child's Rights
The European Court of Human Rights has penalised Turkey for arresting and prosecuting an under-fifteen year old for alleged PKK membership.
28 January 2009
Attack On Military Vehicle In Eastern Turkey
A military vehicle carrying the soldiers coming back from guard duty was attacked while passing through the Cizre district. The attack came right after the calls to end the war in the eastern Turkey. The PKK says they are continuing with the ceasefire.
25 December 2008
Justice Minister Says The PKK Militants Can Vote In The Elections Too
Justice Minister Says The PKK Militants Can Vote In The Elections Too
The Minister of Justice replied to the claim that there were PKK militants in the electoral registers by saying that they could vote if they were Turkish citizens. According to the minister, this way they would get to know them.
18 December 2008
Kurdish Politicians Face Prison Sentences For Using The Expression "PKK Guerillas"
Prosecutor Şahin demands prison sentences for the Diyarbakır mayor and the Democratic Society Party representative for describing the Kurdistan Workers Party militants as guerillas. The suspects say they were simply expressing the pain they felt over watching people from both sides get killed in this conflict.
17 December 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
Journalist Sarısözen Sentenced To Prison For Portraying PKK As The Party Of The Kurdish Revolt
The court sentences journalist Sarısözen for portraying the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) as the party of the revolt of the Kurdish people in his articles and therefore legitimizing its existence. The journalist held a press release to defend his right to portray the PKK in any way he likes.
10 December 2008
Degrading Proposal To PKK’s Imprisoned Leader Öcalan
Degrading Proposal To PKK’s Imprisoned Leader Öcalan
Minister of Justice announced that if imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan wanted to make use of his rights, then he should stop the PKK.
25 November 2008 Erhan Üstündağ
Minister Of Justice Denies Any Torture Against The Imprisoned PKK Leader
Although he denies the allegations of torture regarding the imprisoned leader of the Kurdish Worker Party, Abdullah Öcalan, he says they will give the necessary permission to sent a parliamentary group to the Imrali Prison where he is, if the Parliament makes such a request.
17 November 2008
Police Violence Against Children
The Human Rights Association (İHD) protest the use of violence against children who take part in the activities protesting the bad treatment against Abdullah Öcalan, imprisoned leader of the PKK.
29 October 2008
Two Journalists Receive Prison Sentences For Commenting on Kurdish Guerrilla PKK
Two Journalists Receive Prison Sentences For Commenting on Kurdish Guerrilla PKK
Journalists Vatandaş and Belek of opposition newspaper Evrensel receive prison sentences for publishing a declaration by the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK).
28 October 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
The General Staff Admits No Fault In Aktütün Assault
Commander of the 2nd Army Koşaner announced that the Armed Forces had no fault in the Aktütün assault of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK), in which 17 soldiers were killed. Koşaner repeated the claim that the pictures that appeared in the media were incorrect.
27 October 2008
“Turkish Mosaic Is Heading Towards Disintegration”
Co-President of the Democratic Society Party (DTP) Ahmet Türk sees a connection between the bad treatment Abdullah Öcalan is facing and the will to break the Kurdish people.
21 October 2008
Lawyers Of PKK's Imprisoned Leader Demand Investigation
Lawyers of Abdullah Öcalan, imprisoned leader of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK), demand investigation of the bad treatment their client has been subjected to in the Imrali Prison. The bad treatment allegations sparked violation in the eastern Turkey.
20 October 2008
Ahmet Insel Says The Government Must Step Up To The Responsibility
Ahmet Insel Says The Government Must Step Up To The Responsibility
Professor Ahmet Insel says government’s stepping aside and letting the General Staff face the public and the media is not an acceptable behavior in democracies.
16 October 2008 Erhan Üstündağ
Chief Of Staff Attacks The Media
Chief Of Staff Attacks The Media
Chief of Staff İlker Başbuğ critized the media about the news they have been publishing regarding the Aktütün assault of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK). He told everyone to be on the right side.
15 October 2008
Political Leaders, Except DTP's, Support Armed Response
Nearly all the political leaders with the exception of the leader of the Democratic Society Party (DTP) believe that the solution is in more operations in Northern Iraq and restricting the personal freedoms.
7 October 2008
Human Rights Association Advises Resistance Against The Idea Of State Of Emergency Powers
Human Rights Association Advises Resistance Against The Idea Of State Of Emergency Powers
According to the president of the Human Rights Association, the police and the military want to return to the days of the state of the emergency powers to be able to search everyone and everywhere and to torture.
7 October 2008 Tolga Korkut
Turkish Armed Forces Hits 16 Targets In Northern Iraq
The Turkish Armed Forces hit 16 PKK targets in the Kandil region in Northern Iraq. According to the news agencies located in Northern Iraq, the fighter planes hit six villages.
26 September 2008
Interview With The PKK Militants Costs Fifty Thousand Euro In Fines
Interview With The PKK Militants Costs Fifty Thousand Euro In Fines
The court has fined daily Hurriyet’s reporter and managers for conducting an interview with the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK). They were accused of “publishing the comments of the terrorist organization” and “doing propaganda work for the PKK”.
26 September 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
Daily Birgün And Journalist Tahmaz Under Investigation For Interviewing PKK
Journalist Tahmaz and two more Birgün authorities are questioned by the authorities regarding the interview with one of the PKK leaders Murat Karayılan, which was published on daily Birgün.
3 September 2008 Erol Önderoğlu
"Not Only The PKK, But The Armed Forces Should End The Violence Too"
Kurdish politician Ekinci thinks that the Kurdish Workers Party did not plan the bomb attacks in Güngören, Üsküdar, Mersin and İzmir. He says that both sides should lay down the arms to end the violence and those interested in peace should raise their voice and increase the pressure.
22 August 2008 Bawer Çakır
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