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TURKEY
- Current Issues
- Country Background, Politics & Law
- Human Rights Issues
- Security, Humanitarian Issues and Protection Related Issues
- Kurds
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Politics & Law
23.07.2008 - Source: UK Border Agency (Home Office)
DTP ("Report of Fact Finding Mission; 11-20 February 2008; Turkey") [ID 24411]
"The DTP was set up by the prominent Kurdish human-rights activist Leyla Zana and other Kurdish legislators. [11a] On 9 November 2005, DEHAP members pre-emptively launched the Democratic Society Party (Demokratik Toplum Partisi, DTP) as a result, all DEHAP mayors, members and leaders joined the DTP, and DEHAP was officially dissolved in December 2005. The DTP is led by co-presidents Ahmet Turk and Aysel Tugluk (2006). [11]"
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07.06.2007 - Source: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Query response on situation and treatment of members, supporters and sympathisers of the Democratic Society Party (DTP) (2006 - 2007) ("Situation and treatment of members, supporters and sympathisers of the Democratic Society Party (DTP) (2006 - 2007) [TUR102514.E]") [ID 24502]
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