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Two dead on third day of Kurdish New Year unrest in Turkey


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 16:31 AFP A third day of unrest in the Kurdish region of southeast Turkey on Sunday left two people dead and two police officers injured, officials and witnesses said Sunday.

Two dead in violent Kurdish demos in Turkey


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 13:41 AFP Two demonstrators died Sunday in southeastern Turkey as clashes between the police and Kurdish protestors continued for a third day, government and health officials said.

Second Kurdish protestor dies in Turkey: medics


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 12:37 AFP A second demonstrator died Sunday in southeastern Turkey as clashes between Kurdish protestors and the police continued for a third day, hospital sources said.

Second protestor dies in Kurdish demos in Turkey: hospital


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 12:21 AFP A second demonstrator died Sunday in southeastern Turkey as clashes between Kurdish protestors and the police continued for a third day, hospital sources said.

Protestor dies after Kurdish demos in Turkey: official


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 09:35 AFP A demonstrator died Sunday from injuries sustained in clashes between Kurdish protestors and the police in the eastern Turkish city of Van, government and health officials said.

Dozens injured, 300 detained in Kurdish protests in Turkey


Saturday, 22 March, 2008 , 19:28 AFP Dozens were injured and 300 detained Saturday as police used truncheons and tear gas to break up violent Kurdish protests in several Turkish cities, police and media reports said.

Dozens injured, detained in Kurdish protests in Turkey


Saturday, 22 March, 2008 , 17:04 AFP Dozens of people were injured and around 300 detained Saturday as police used truncheons and tear gas to break up violent Kurdish protests in several Turkish cities, officials and media reports said.

Police clamp down on Kurdish protests in Turkey: reports


Saturday, 22 March, 2008 , 11:28 AFP Dozens of people were injured and scores detained as police used truncheons and tear gas to break up violent Kurdish protests in several Turkish cities Saturday, media reports said.

Turkey's Kurds celebrate New Year amid tight security


Friday, 21 March, 2008 , 12:06 AFP Tens of thousands of Kurds celebrated Newroz, their new year, across Turkey Friday under tight security less than a month after a Turkish army incursion against Kurdish rebel bases in neighbouring northern Iraq.

Kurds say Syrian police kill 3 celebrating New Year


Friday, 21 March, 2008 , 10:00 AFP Syrian police killed three Kurds in clashes which broke out as the Kurds celebrated their New Year at Qameshli near the border with Turkey, an official of the Kurdish Yakiti party told AFP Friday.