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Turkey sets up 'crisis desk' for kidnapped citizens in Haiti

Turkey sets up 'crisis desk' for kidnapped citizens in Haiti

A passenger bus with at least eight citizens of Turkey was kidnapped on Sunday.

'Sixty-six people offered, threatened to become informants this year'

HUMAN RIGHTS ASSOCIATION

'Sixty-six people offered, threatened to become informants this year'

Some 144 people were kidnapped, threatened or offered to become informants in the first 11 months of the year, the İHD has announced.

30 December 2021

'More than 1,000 women kidnapped in Syria's Afrin since Turkey's capture'

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

'More than 1,000 women kidnapped in Syria's Afrin since Turkey's capture'

"Afrin has become a center of looting, robbery, rape and ethnic cleansing," MP Uca has said.

15 December 2021

Worker Gökhan Güneş tells what happened during his six-day abduction

Worker Gökhan Güneş tells what happened during his six-day abduction

Gökhan Güneş, who describes himself as a "socialist worker," was kidnapped at a bus stop in İstanbul on January 20 and returned home after si days.

26 January 2021

Kidnapped Village Head in Hakkari Found Dead

Kidnapped Village Head in Hakkari Found Dead

Nurettin Altun, Village Head of Kadıköy neighbourhood of Yüksekova district in Hakkari claimed to have been kidnapped by PKK has been found dead.

Kidnapped Personnel Returned

Kidnapped Personnel Returned

The public servants who had been kidnapped by the PKK have been handed over to a delegation. After meeting with their families in Zaho, they have entered Turkey from Habur.

PKK Releases Opposition Deputy Hüseyin Aygün

PKK Releases Opposition Deputy Hüseyin Aygün

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) released Hüseyin Aygün, a deputy of the main opposition People’s Republican Party (CHP) who was kidnapped on Sunday.

PKK Kidnaps Opposition Deputy Hüseyin Aygün

PKK Kidnaps Opposition Deputy Hüseyin Aygün

Members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) kidnapped Hüseyin Aygün, a deputy of the main opposition People’s Republican Party (CHP,) in the southeastern province of Tunceli (Dersim) on Sunday, sparking fierce criticism from nearly all quarters.

13 August 2012 Nilay Vardar

Syriac Monk Kidnapped in Mardin

Yesterday, monk Edip Daniel Savci was kidnapped in the Midyat district of Mardin. His kidnappers are demanding a ransom of 300,000 Euros.

30 November 2007