Bianet-Independent Hakkari MP Hamit Geylani has protested against attempts to have his immunity lifted for speaking Kurdish during the election campaign.
INTERVIEW WITH PKK LEADER MURAT KARAYILAN 'Turkey Has Left Kurdistan to
SPIEGEL Online
The Kurdish radicals of the PKK insist they are fighting for a
homeland. Turkey and the rest of the world see them as terrorists that
need to be eradicated. SPIEGEL spoke with PKK leader Murat Karayilan
about the ongoing struggle for a homeland.
BIA 09.11.2007 After offering municipal services in three languages apart from Turkish, mayor Abdullah Demirbas from the Sur municipality in Diyarbakir was taken from office and his municipal council was dissolved. The trial against Demirbas and twenty others has started.
A letter from EU Turkey Civic Commission to European Commission regarding Kurdis
EUTCC
European Commission - Enlargement Office
Commissioner for enlargement
Dear Mr. Olli Rehn
The EU Turkey Civic Commission (EUTCC) sincerely welcomes and supports your efforts to do use your good offices to persuade Turkey to refrain from military intervention in Iraq.
Letters ti Bush from Foundation for democracy in Iran
Results of Fact-finding mission to PJAK bases in northern Iraq Dear Mr. President,
When Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan comes to visit you on November 5, he will be asking your approval to launch military action against Kurdish rebels based in Northern Iraq.
Kurdish Communities in the US organize nation-wide demonstrations
This week, several Kurdish communities across the United States are expected to demonstrate in several cities in opposition to the Turkish government's approval for the invasion of Iraqi Kurdistan. The youth of the Kurdish-American communities in each city have coordinated with one another to launch demonstrations on the same dates in order to express a unified opposition to the recent developments in Turkey and the Turkish government's decision to invade Iraqi Kurdistan.
(DÎHA 14.10.2007 ) A "Democratic Society Congress" organised by the DTP in Diyarbakir from 26 to 28 October has called for "democratic autonomy" and has condemned military operations.
The Kurdish issue in Turkey need political solution
KurdishMedia 26.10.2007/ By Mufid
Abdulla Historically, the Kurdish national movement originated
in Turkey from the time when the Ottoman Empire
controlled that region. The main rebellion which
dominates the history of the Kurds in Turkey is that
of the 1925 rebellion in Kurdistan region of Turkey
which was led by Sheikh Said.
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Bianet-Independent Hakkari MP Hamit Geylani has protested against attempts to have his immunity lifted for speaking Kurdish during the election campaign.
SPIEGEL Online
The Kurdish radicals of the PKK insist they are fighting for a
homeland. Turkey and the rest of the world see them as terrorists that
need to be eradicated. SPIEGEL spoke with PKK leader Murat Karayilan
about the ongoing struggle for a homeland.
BIA 09.11.2007 After offering municipal services in three languages apart from Turkish, mayor Abdullah Demirbas from the Sur municipality in Diyarbakir was taken from office and his municipal council was dissolved. The trial against Demirbas and twenty others has started.
EUTCC
European Commission - Enlargement Office
Commissioner for enlargement
Results of Fact-finding mission to PJAK bases in northern Iraq
This week, several Kurdish communities across the United States are expected to demonstrate in several cities in opposition to the Turkish government's approval for the invasion of Iraqi Kurdistan. The youth of the Kurdish-American communities in each city have coordinated with one another to launch demonstrations on the same dates in order to express a unified opposition to the recent developments in Turkey and the Turkish government's decision to invade Iraqi Kurdistan.
(DÎHA 14.10.2007 ) A "Democratic Society Congress" organised by the DTP in Diyarbakir from 26 to 28 October has called for "democratic autonomy" and has condemned military operations.
KurdishMedia 26.10.2007/ By Mufid
Abdulla Historically, the Kurdish national movement originated
in Turkey from the time when the Ottoman Empire
controlled that region. The main rebellion which
dominates the history of the Kurds in Turkey is that
of the 1925 rebellion in Kurdistan region of Turkey
which was led by Sheikh Said.