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Turkish police detain another pro-Kurdish district mayor

Turkish police detain another pro-Kurdish district mayor

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 16, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Mehmet Ali Tunç, the mayor of the Muradiye district of the eastern province of Van from the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP), was detained on Monday as part of a terrorism investigation. Police teams conducted a search at the municipal building and seized...

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