Evaluating the rising tensions between the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Duran Kalkan, a member of the PKK Executive Committee, said that they have attempted on several occasions to solve the problem with the KDP.Read More
Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Executive Committee member Murat Karayılan was interviewed on Dengê Welat Radio. We share the interview with you below. Protests have been organised under the banner of the “End Isolation, Fascism and Occupation, it is Time for Freedom” campaign. However, Turkey insists on the Imralı isolation system? What is the reason for […]Read More
Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Central Executive Committee member, Duran Kalkan, spoke about the isolation of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan in the High Security Prison in İmralı Island in Turkey.Read More
Ferda Çetin – Translated from Yeni Özgür Politika As tensions have risen in recent months in Iraqi Kurdistan between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), it would seem that KDP forces are preparing for war. The KDP’s military forces have occupied the strategically significant Zînê Wêrte region, continued with troop […]Read More
Professor Kızılhan criticizes ENKS’s demand to abolish education in Kurdish
There has been increasing criticism of the Kurdish National Council’s (ENKS’s) demand to abolish education in the native language in Rojava. Kurdish Professor Jan İlhan Kızılhan, in an interview with ANHA, stated: “A person who cannot speak his/her native language cannot protect his/her identity”.Read More
Interview with Giran Özcan, HDP Representative to the United States
MedyaNews Exclusive Giran Özcan, Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Representative to the United States of America, in an exclusive interview, shared his views about the 2020 US presidential elections and Joe Biden’s presidency.Read More
Campaigns protesting the isolation of Kurdistan Workers’ Party leader Abdullah Öcalan continue throughout Europe.Read More
The Şanlıurfa Bar Association has announced that the governorship has banned the Kurdish play Bêrû (Faceless).Read More
The German humanitarian organization World Hunger Aid (Welthungerhilfe) has cancelled a controversial ‘aid’ project for gangs and their families that have recently settled in Afrin, in northern Syria. The organisation, which operates under the German Presidency, announced that it had cancelled the project due to the “high suspicion that it might contradict its basic […]Read More
Translated from Yeni Özgür Politika İmralı is the prototype of a solitary confinement and torture system. Held in solitary confinement for 21 years at İmralı Prison in Turkey, Abdullah Öcalan has indicated that the İmralı system itself is “three-legged”. It had its origins “in the US, in Europe and in Turkey and is a system […]Read More