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  1. Turkish regime attacks on left-wing HDP shows party 'on the right path', says vice co-chair

    Democracy Imperialism & war Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Peter Boyle Recep Tayyip ... Erdoğan Hisyar Ozsoy The People’s Democratic Party (HDP), a broad-based left-wing group largely initiated ... authoritarian crackdown. More than 10,000 HDP members have been arrested, along with its leaders and dozens of ...

  2. Turkey: Defying attacks, left-wing HDP holds congress

    Middle East Kerry Smith Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Turkey's second largest ... opposition party — the left-wing, Kurdish-led Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) — elected new leaders at its ... several Kurdish and leftist parties, HDP co-leader Serpil Kemalbay said. Kemalbay was among 17 suspects ...

  3. Turkey: Left-wing HDP opposition calls for support for Rojava

    Middle East Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Rojava Autonomous Administration of North and ... East Syria (AANES) Northern Syria Syria The left-wing Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has condemned ... mostly jihadi Syrian militias. The HDP, with strong roots in Turkey’s Kurdish minority, has itself faced ...

  4. Turkey: Another left-wing MP arrested

    (HDP) Turkey's war on Kurdistan Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) MP Semra Güzel, a 38-year-old ... — the banned Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). Thirteen HDP MPs have already lost their parliamentary seats ... did not see each other for five years until they met up when the HDP made ...

  5. Turkey: 6000 HDP members detained, 2000 arrested since July

    Democracy Socialism Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Peoples Democratic Party Peoples' ... Democratic Party (HDP) Kars deputy and party spokesperson Ayhan Bilgen said 441 HDP members have been ... detained since the arrest and imprisonment of 10 HDP MPs on November 4. Speaking to the press in Ankara on ...

  6. Turkey: Opposition wins Istanbul election

    Democratic Party (HDP) Republican People's Party (CHP) candidate Ekrem Imamoglu won the election for ... supported in these elections by the Peoples Democratic Party (HDP), a left-wing and pro-Kurdish party. The ... HDP argued that the defeat of the AKP in Istanbul would be a blow to President Recep Tayyip ...

  7. Turkey: Left-wing HDP faces new unlawful persecution

    Imperialism & war Democracy Socialism Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtas ... Figen Yuksekdag The Kurdish-led left-wing Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), which won 13.2% of the vote ... of the HDP’s 59 MPs were hit with arrest warrants, amid mass arrests of voices critical of the ...

  8. Turkey: Erdoğan’s unfair election win poses grave danger for democracy and Kurds

    2023 Turkish elections Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Party (YSP) Kurds Rojava While ... (DBP), 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Party, and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) — which had been blocked from participating ... Kurdish question and release former HDP chairperson Selahattin Demirtas, imprisoned since 2016 on trumped ...

  9. Turkey: ‘We will join with women in the streets’ declare left-wing HDP's women MPs

    Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Ankara As Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan cracks down on opponents ... — including the left-wing, Kurdish-led Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), whose 59 MPs have all been issued with ... arrest warrants and whose leaders are in jail — HDP parliamentary group co-chair and Instanbul MP Filiz ...

  10. Turkish elections: Australian socialists condemn bombing of HDP election rally

    (HDP) Peoples Democratic Party Two blasts ripped through a rally of the left-wing HDP (People’s ... (DIHA) said. The HDP  is presenting a strong challenge to the AK Party of authoritarian President Recep ... Tayyip Erdoğan. Although its key support base lies in the oppressed Kurdish community, the HDP is ...

  11. Pakistani socialists declare solidarity with HDP in Turkey

    Tariq Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Peoples Democratic Party AWP Awami Workers Party (AWP) Recep ... detained Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ – the co-chairs of the People’s Democratic Party (HDP ... HDP. A week earlier, on October 25th, the Turkish police detained Gültan Kışanak and Fırat Anlı, ...

  12. HDP arrests show Turkey on the road to dictatorship

    Democracy Elections International solidarity Francis O’Connor Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP ... (HDP), which had been hindering his assumption of complete parliamentary control. Erdoğan’s campaign ... culminated in the arrest of twelve HDP MPs, including its co-chairs Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ ...

  13. General strike targets Turkish regime over bombing, HDP calls for international support

    Democracy Socialism Kurdish struggle Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Kurdistan Workers' ... pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP), a major participant in the demonstration, supported the ... the HDP put the true figure at 128. The Peace and Development Party (AKP) government has claimed that ...

  14. Opposition HDP boycotts Turkish Parliament

    Democracy International solidarity Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Peoples Democratic Party ... left-wing opposition Peoples Democratic Party (HDP). The party’s leaders, Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen ... a statement in Diyarbakır declaring that the HDP will cease all activity in parliament. “Our parliamentary ...

  15. Turkey: ErdoÄŸan's war on HDP scores electoral win

    Party (HDP) Justice and Development Party Peoples Democratic Party MHP Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan ... Democratic Party (HDP), the Kurdish-led group that has united broad 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ of Turkey's left, scored ... a huge breakthrough in the June 7 elections. Needing at least 10% to enter parliament, the HDP scored ...

  16. Turkey: HDP condemns bombing in Ankara

    Imperialism & war Democracy Kurdish struggle Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Peoples ... Kurdish-led Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) has been targetted by this government violence that has been ... carried out in the name of fighting terrorism. However, the HDP itself has itself been a target of terror ...

  17. Protest against Turkish government's attack on HDP

    Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan Kurdish community Turkish government Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP ... (HDP) MPs. This is part of a bloody war the regime has been waging against the Kurdish people since June ...

  18. Turkey: 'Those who support freedom and peace won this election', HDP leaders say

    solidarity Democracy Economy Elections Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtas Figen ... vote, the left-wing People's Democratic Party (HDP) came equal third, winning 80 seats. Erdogan had ... forming a coalition. The result was in several ways a victory for the HDP. Under Turkey's ...

  19. Turkey: HDP opposition leaders threatened with five years' jail

    (HDP) Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Peoples Democratic Party Selahattin Demirtas Left-wing ... opposition Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş and HDP Ankara MP and Imralı ...

  20. Turkey: HDP leaders suggest government involvement in Ankara bomb attack

    Yüksekdağ Selahattin Demirtaş Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Justice and Development Party Peoples ... Democratic Party (HDP), on October 12 in response to the October 10 bombing of a peace rally in Ankara ... organised by the HDP, trade unions and civil society organisations. Following the attack, police blocked ...

  21. HDP condemns Suruç massacre

    Democratic Party (HDP) Islamic State (IS, ISIS, ISIL) Peoples Democratic Party Suruc Suruc massacre At least ... co-chairs of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP). A call for international solidarity by the HDP can be read ... dare to raise their voice against ISIL; governors in Ankara who are threatening even HDP every day and ...

  22. Turkey: HDP calls for international solidarity with Silvan

    Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Peoples Democratic Party Silvan The following statement was released by the ... Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) on November 12. * * * The Turkish government has abandoned the peace ... After a campaign for the June general election, marred by 170 violent attacks on offices of the HDP and ...

  23. Turkey: HDP proposes law for peace

    Imperialism & war Anti-racism Democracy Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Kurdistan ... Workers' Party (PKK) The Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), a Kurdish-led party that has united a swath ...

  24. Turkey's HDP issues urgent call for support as anti-Kurd attacks worsen

    Democracy Economy Elections HDP rally ahead of the June 7 election. The following statement was issued by ... the foreign affairs commission of the Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) on September 10. The left-wing, ... Kurdish-led HDP won 80 seats in Turkey's June 7 parliamentary elections, depriving the ruling AKP of an ...

  25. Turkey: Left-wing HDP says 'democratic politics is the only solution!'

    Erdoğan, the co-chairs of left-wing Kurdish-led People's Democratic Party (HDP) — itself a target of ... place of the people's will. The HDP is opposed to any kind of coup under any circumstances and as ... Figen Yüksekdağ & Selahattin Demirtaş HDP Co-Chairs 16 July 2016 Like the article? Subscribe to ...

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