Gergerlioglu
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Bahceli slams top court for ruling on Kurdish former MP, opposition leader voices support
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahceli, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's far-right ally, has criticized Turkey’s Constitutional Court for ordering the release from prison of a former lawmaker in a recent ruling, while Turkey’s main opposition leader has expressed support for the court’s decision, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Turkey releases Omer Gergerlioglu from jail after court ruling
A pro-Kurdish former lawmaker was released from jail on Tuesday, broadcaster Haberturk said, following Turkey's top court ruling that his rights were violated.
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HRW official blames Turkey detaining of Kurdish MP Gergerlioglu
The director of Human Rights Watch Turkey, Emma Sinclair-Webb, blamed Turkey decision to arrest a prominent lawmaker from pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu in his house, on Friday.
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Turkish police detain Kurdish MP Gergerlioglu
Police on April 2 detained Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu, who was stripped of his parliamentary status last month, and will take him to prison.
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Turkey’s top court rejects HDP closure indictment over shortcomings
The Turkish Constitutional Court on Tuesday, March 30, rejected an indictment calling for the closure of the pro-Kurdish opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), citing procedural errors, Diken news website reported.
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Majority of Turkey Kurds are against HDP closure - survey
A majority Turkey’s Kurdish citizens are against the recent attempts to shut down the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), Bianet news site reported on Monday, citing new survey data collected by the Diyarbakir-based Socio-Political Field Research Center.