Halil Yavuzel, the older brother of DBP PM Member Mehmet Yavuzel, who was murdered in the basements during the curfew in Cizîr district, said: "He was small but his heart was very big. He never bowed down to injustice."
Writers and politicians in Mersin emphasised the contradiction between the government's words and practice on the solution of the Kurdish issue and emphasised social struggle.
Governor of Şırnak declared 11 regions as "temporary special security" zones for 15 days and banned access to them.
Stating that their lives as Assyrians will be comfortable in the construction of a democratic republic, SUDEF Chair Evgil Türker pointed out that Assyrians can contribute if the paradigm developed by Abdullah Öcalan is implemented.
Trustees appointed to municipalities in 3 districts of Wan were protested. Dismissed Co-mayors of the Metropolitan Municipality stated that they will protect the will of the people and gave the message "We will send these thieves away".
Speaking at the march against the appointment of a trustee to Kagizman Municipality, "If the governments is determined to appoint a trustee, we are determined in our struggle" said DEM Party MP Nejla Demir.
The release of 32-year prisoner Nedim Yılmaz from Bolu Type F Closed Prison has been prevented for the 7th time.
Dismissed co-mayors of Kagizman Municipality said, "Our struggle is not limited to a municipality building. We will continue our struggle wherever we are"
DEM Party Group Deputy Chair Gulistan Kilic Kocyigit stated that the İmralı meeting will take place in a few days and said, "After this meeting, the time of the historci call to be made with Mr Öcalan will be determined."
In the 271st issue of Xwebûn newspaper, attention was drawn to the "Collapse Plan".
DEM Party reacted to the appointment of a trustee to Kagizman Municipality as "Trustee system is the AKP government's war against the people's right to elect and be elected". CHP also reacted the decision and said, "not even a year after elections, the government seized 12 municipalities."
The Ministry of Interior has appointed trustees to 12 municipalities, 10 of which are DEM Party municipalities, since the 31 March local elections.
A trustee was appointed to Kagizman Municipality ruling by DEM Party
PUK Chair Bafel Talabani stated that they support the process led by Abdullah Öcalan and said that the peace process requires negotiation.