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HDP office vandalized in Iğdır

HDP office vandalized in Iğdır

The incident was captured by a nearby security camera.

Türkiye has deported over four thousand refugees from eastern border province this year

Türkiye has deported over four thousand refugees from eastern border province this year

The authorities have been deporting refugees from the eastern Iğdır province by charter flights.

23 September 2022

70 percent of Turkey’s bird species recorded in Iğdır

A BIRD-RICH PROVINCE IN THE EAST

70 percent of Turkey’s bird species recorded in Iğdır

With 340 bird species detected so far, Iğdır province in eastern Turkey has been marked by a diversity of bird species.

11 October 2021

Stone quarry in Iğdır: ‘Village has turned into a prison’

Stone quarry in Iğdır: ‘Village has turned into a prison’

The sky of Suveren village in Iğdır has turned gray due to the dust cloud coming from the stone quarry. Villagers complain that the deaths of animals and humans have increased: "Especially when a wind blows, the entire village disappears due to the dust."

‘We ask for help’: Distance education in eastern Turkey amid pandemic

‘We ask for help’: Distance education in eastern Turkey amid pandemic

Students from Iğdır ask the Minister of Education for help. According to Iğdır Education Union Chair Gürcan, only half of students in the province have Internet access. Families do not have the financial means to buy the necessary equipment, either.

8 December 2020 Ruken Tuncel

HDP’s Iğdır Co-Mayor Arrested

HDP’s Iğdır Co-Mayor Arrested

Removed from office and replaced with a trustee by the Ministry of Interior on May 15, HDP’s Iğdır Provincial Co-Mayor Yaşar Akkuş has been arrested. Akkuş was dismissed along with four other HDP co-mayors.

Allegations of Tuberculosis Epidemic in Repatriation Center on Parliamentary Agenda

Allegations of Tuberculosis Epidemic in Repatriation Center on Parliamentary Agenda

HDP MP Gülistan Kılıç Koçyiğit has submitted a parliamentary question regarding the allegations of tuberculosis epidemic among the refugees held in Iğdır Repatriation Center and asked the conditions and medical treatment opportunities of the camp.

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