Sinjar’s Autonomous Administration Assembly has reacted to the recent Sinjar agreement signed by the Iraqi government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and clarified that it will not accept an agreement that excludes the wishes of the people of Sinjar.Read More
A 20-year-old Syrian refugee, Mohammed Al Halid, sustained a fatal head injury on 20 October from an attack in the Nizip (Bêlqis) district of Gaziantep (Dîlok) in Turkey. He joins a long list of refugees who have been attacked in Turkey.Read More
According to Turkey’s Health Ministry data, 2,102 new Covid-19 patients have been confirmed in Turkey and the country’s overall coronavirus patient count as of 22 October stood at 355,528.Read More
The court has ruled for the continued detention of former Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chairs Figen Yüksekdağ and Selahattin Demirtaş, after a review of their arrests.Read More
Hani al-Gamal – Cairo Israel and Lebanon have completed their first round of talks on the delimitation of maritime borders.Read More
Two suspects have been detained over the forest fires that raged for over two days in southeastern Hatay province in Turkey before being brought under control.Read More
Refugees from Haseke region in North East Syria attempted to cross the Syria-Turkish border on 5 October. However, they were killed in controversial circumstances in a minefield.Read More
Due to the coronavirus outbreak in Turkey, the distance education oriented Education Information Network (EBA) system has moved towards face-to-face training in the 2020-2021 education period. Accordingly, distance education will now take place for three days per week.Read More
Due to an agreement that was recently reached between the Iraq government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) regarding the future status of Sinjar, the area has taken centre stage in many critical discussions regarding the future safety of Yazidis.Read More
Although the olive harvest has begun in Afrin in Northern Syria, villagers are unable to sell their harvest due to attacks from gangs in the region. The Turkish backed Cebhe El Şamiya and Hemzat gangs have been stealing olives from the villagers.Read More
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