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Margosyan, 84, an Armenian of Diyarbakır, has passed away at his home on İstanbul's Büyükada island.

The prosecutor’s office has demanded that writer and publisher Azad Zal be sentenced to 15 years in prison in the trial where he is charged with “organization membership” in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeastern province of Diyarbakır.

Kaya has been convicted of "propagandizing for an illegal organization" because of a tweet about the battle against ISIS in a Kurdish town in Syria.

Threatened with death on social media, feminist - writer Gülfer Akkaya has filed a criminal complaint. Akkaya has spoken to bianet about the threats.