Berdan Öztürk, an MP from Turkey's Kurdish opposition DEM Party and spokesperson for the UEL group at PACE, criticised Turkey's restrictions on freedom of expression and urged the Council of Europe to uphold democratic principles. Kurdish politician Berdan Öztürk accused Turkey of Abdullah violating international and Turkish law with Öcalan’s isolation in İmralı Island prison, and demanded accountability from the Council of [...]

YPJ announced the arrest of a prominent mercenary leader in the terrorist organization ISIS in a special operation in Deir ez-Zor. The YPJ (Women’s Defense Units) Media Center announced the arrest of a prominent mercenary leader in ISIS in a special operation by the YPJ, also joined by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Deir ez-Zor. According to the YPJ statement [...]

A detailed report by Syrians for Truth and Justice highlights severe humanitarian and legal consequences of Turkish airstrikes in northeast Syria, urging international action for civilian protection and accountability.   Footage reportedly showing Turkish soldiers setting fire to fields in Qamishli (Qamişlo), North and East Syria, has surfaced, escalating concerns over Turkish military actions in the region. Scharo Maroof of [...]

In the actions carried out by the HRE against the occupying Turkish army and allied gangs in the month of May, 2 soldiers and 4 mercenaries were killed and 1 tank was destroyed. The Afrin Liberation Forces (HRE) announced the balance sheet of the actions they carried out against the occupying Turkish army and affiliated mercenaries during the month of [...]

On a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 is the most dangerous, Turkey has been given a weighting of 57.86, putting it toward the higher end of the ‘unsafe’ category and casting doubt on the country’s reputation as a tourism hotspot. Turkey is more dangerous for travellers than Afghanistan, North Korea, Ukraine, Sudan or Iraq, a new global safety [...]