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Five detained in İzmir raids targeting feminist, leftist groups

Five detained in İzmir raids targeting feminist, leftist groups

The raids were related to prison visits, according to the Social Freedom Party.

30 January 2024

Mass Crackdowns on 'Democratic Solution Tents'

Mass Crackdowns on 'Democratic Solution Tents'

The "Democratic Solution Tents" for a peaceful solution of the Kurdish question were raided in 17 different provinces all over Turkey because they allegedly constituted a "threat to public security". The tents were struck and taken to the Police Directorate.

27 April 2011 Ayça Söylemez

Kurdish Initiative Continues: 120 Detentions

KCK OPERATIONS

Kurdish Initiative Continues: 120 Detentions

The police and the gendarmerie carried out operation against the Kurdish umbrella organization KCK in several cities all over Turkey. More than 120 people were taken into custody - most of them are university students and members of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party.

26 May 2010 Erol Önderoğlu