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Pro-Kurdish party says MPs' detentions mark 'end of democracy' in Turkey


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 11:03 AFP The detention of a dozen MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) including its co-leaders marks the "end of democracy" in Turkey, the party said in a statement Friday.

Pro-Kurdish party says MPs' detentions mark 'end of democracy' in Turkey


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 10:57 AFP

Germany summons Turkish envoy over Kurdish MP arrests


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 10:39 AFP Germany on Friday summoned Turkey's envoy after Ankara detained almost a dozen lawmakers from the main pro-Kurdish party, warning that a crackdown against terror should not be used as an excuse to silence the opposition.

Germany summons Turkish envoy over Kurdish MP arrests


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 10:21 AFP Germany on Friday summoned Turkey's envoy after Ankara detained almost a dozen lawmakers from the main pro-Kurdish party, warning that a crackdown against terror should not be used as an excuse to silence the opposition.

Turkey detains Kurdish leaders as deadly blast hits southeast


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 10:03 AFP Turkish police on Friday detained almost a dozen MPs from the country's main pro-Kurdish party, including its two co-leaders, as eight people were killed in a deadly car bombing blamed on Kurdish militants.

Eight killed, over 100 wounded by PKK bombing Turkey's southeast: PM


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 09:42 AFP Eight people were killed, including two police, and over 100 wounded in a car bombing by Kurdish militants in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Friday, updating an earlier toll.

EU 'extremely worried' over Turkey's arrest of Kurdish MPs


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 08:52 AFP The EU is very concerned by Turkey's arrest of leaders and MPs from the country's main pro-Kurdish party and has contacted Ankara on the issue, the bloc's foreign affairs head Federica Mogherini said Friday.

Kurdish leaders detained as blast hits Turkey's southeast


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 08:50 AFP Turkish police on Friday detained almost a dozen MPs from the country's main pro-Kurdish party, including its two co-leaders, as a deadly vehicle bombing hit the main majority-Kurdish city in the southeast.

1 dead, 30 injured as blast hits Turkey's Diyarbakir


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 07:58 AFP At least one person was killed and 30 injured in a powerful explosion outside a police building Friday in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir, the centre of the Kurdish minority, medical sources told AFP.

1 dead, 30 injured as blast hits Turkey's Diyarbakir: medical sources


Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 07:38 AFP At least one person was killed and 30 injured in a blast outside a police building Friday in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir, the centre of the Kurdish minority, medical sources told AFP.