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42th year of Maraş Massacre: ‘Set up a Truth Commission’

42th year of Maraş Massacre: ‘Set up a Truth Commission’

According to official figures, 111 people were killed, over a thousand people were wounded, 552 houses were arsoned and 289 workplaces were plundered during the Maraş Massacre that targeted the Alevi citizens in eastern Turkey.

24 December 2020

PKK’s Conditions For Laying Down Arms Announced

PKK’s Conditions For Laying Down Arms Announced

Bese Hozat, co-leader of PKK’s military wing KCK, announced the conditions for laying down of arms: start of negotiations under Öcalan’s 10 articles, working of Monitoring Council, forming of Truth Commission and a new constitution.

HDP Proposes Truth and Facing Commission

HDP Proposes Truth and Facing Commission

HDP Group Interim Chairpeople Pervin Buldan and İdris Baluken submitted a proposal to form a “historical truth and facing commission” for the establishment of societal peace and justice.

14 January 2015