by TurkeyPurge | Jan 31, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Detained for two times over the past week as part of the government crackdown against Turkey’s Kurdish political movement, the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) spokesperson and Kars deputy Ayhan Bilgen was arrested on Tuesday. Bilgen is accused of...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 29, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Ayhan Bilgen was detained early on Sunday as part of the crackdown against Turkey’s Kurdish political movement. Bilgen, the spokesperson of the HDP, tweeted that he was taken into custody at Ankara’s Esenboğa...
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