Kurdish satellite channel Stêrk TV which has been on test broadcast since 2009 has started broadcast as of February 6. In a statement by channel authorities, it was said that “Stêrk TV, “on the way to reality” will be broadcasting...
The “Freedom for Ocalan, Political Status for Kurdish People” march got under way on the 1st of February under the call of the Federation of Kurdish Associations in Europe (KON-KURD). Kurds from all across Europe poured into Geneva. Kurds came to Geneva...
The main reason for this is the division of Kurdistan! Divided by Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria and Western states in the Treaty of Lausanne, 24th July 1923. The Kurds, whose existence has been denied within this treaty, have been left to the mercy of their own fate,...
The chair of the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) Selahattin Demirtas criticised the international community for its refusal to condemn Turkey following the recent air attack on Kurdish civilians which killed 35 people, mostly youths, on 28 December. His comments came...
As the Turkish Evrensel website informs, the Swedish MPs mentioned in their proposal that Zarakolu published materials on the Armenian Genocide and the Kurdish issue which are taboos in Turkey. He has been sentenced for that publications several times.One month ago...
The number of prisoners and detained people, which was 59 thousand 428 in 2002, the year when AKP first came to the power, this number increased by 114 percent in nine years and rose to 127 thousand 831 in the year of 2011. According to the data by the National...
