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Turkey sacks three Kurdish mayors, replacing them with state trustees

The three pro-Kurdish DEM party mayors of Mardin, Batman, and Halfeti, a district in Sanliurfa province, were removed from their positions on alleged terrorism charges.

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Pro-Kurdish DEM party seeks opposition support over mayor removal

The Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party in Turkey seeks opposition support following the arrest of Hakkari's mayor, Mehmet Siddik Akis, accused of PKK ties and sentenced to 19 years in prison.

Jun. 06, 2024

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Turkey sacks three Kurdish mayors, replacing them with state trustees

Pro-Kurdish DEM party seeks opposition support over mayor removal

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