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Zarakolu: Nothing will change, decisions are taken by courts here, not by government

POLITICAL EXILES IN SWEDEN

Zarakolu: Nothing will change, decisions are taken by courts here, not by government

Writer and publisher Zarakolu, exiled in Sweden, has spoken to bianet about the expectation that the country will “send back the people Turkey wants to have extradited” following the signing of a memorandum on the NATO bids of Sweden and Finland.

30 June 2022 Tuğçe Yılmaz

Kurdish politician Aysel Doğan dies in exile

Kurdish politician Aysel Doğan dies in exile

The 69-year-old politician spent 17 years of her life in Turkey's prisons. She had been living in Germany since 2015.

Attack, threat against journalist Acarer: Germany extends the investigation

Attack, threat against journalist Acarer: Germany extends the investigation

In a statement released by the police in Germany, it has been announced that the connection between the recent knife attack and a threatening message targeting journalist Erk Acarer will be investigated.

April 24, 1915: We Commemorate Armenian Journalists and Writers

April 24, 1915: We Commemorate Armenian Journalists and Writers

We commemorate the writers and journalists who were taken from their homes and newspapers and forced to set out on April 24, 1915 and lost their lives.

As Villagers Return, 5 Villages Revive in Southeastern Turkey

NILAY VARDAR REPORTED FROM KAVAR

As Villagers Return, 5 Villages Revive in Southeastern Turkey

We are in Kavar, where a revival takes place. The streets decorated with flowers, the famous milk and honey. Especially, women pull out all the stops to reestablish a new life.

25 June 2014 Nilay Vardar