Let’s see: “Turkish gov’t submits bill to boost Kurdish peace bid…

The much-awaited bill to boost the Kurdish resolution process also provides a legal framework to talks and immunity to those who are involved in the negotiations with the PKK
Looks like a propaganda tool: 
Turkish PM would comfortably win the August presidential election if he decides to run, according to two local polls, while his deputy said the ruling AKP’s candidate will almost certainly be Erdoğan
In other news: 

PKK leader might be free next year: Deputy

Hurriyet Daily News

‘If the Turkish people’s fight for democracy and freedom develops … Öcalan will come to personally greet you from this square,’ Önder said during a rally in Diyarbakır

 

 

CHP no longer a hurdle before peace process, HDP says

Hurriyet Daily News

The government should no longer blame the social democrat opposition party for its hesitancy in taking more steps regarding the Kurdish resolution process, Sebahat Tuncel of the People’s Democracy Party (HDP) has said.

 

Yüksekdağ and Demirtaş Elected As HDP’s Co-Chairpersons

Bianet :: English

Figen Yüksekdağ and Selahattin Demirtaş have been elected as co-chairpersons after the 2nd Extraordinary Congress of HDP. While Ertuğrul Kürkçü became the honorary chairman, Sebahat Tuncel remained as HDP assembly member.

 

Main opposition parties’ presidential candidate responds to criticism

Hurriyet Daily News

İhsanoğlu rejected claims that he was ‘against Atatürk and the Republic’ in his first interview

Erdoğan tight-lipped on İhsanoğlu’s candidacy, AKP nominee to be announced at end of June

Hurriyet Daily News

 

PM Erdoğan avoids commenting on CHP and MHP’s common nominee, for now

Don’t worry about AKP after presidential poll, Turkish PM says

Hurriyet Daily News

The ruling Justice and Development Party is ba

“641 Sick Prisoners Are Still Jailed”

Bianet :: English

Struggle Platform Against Isolation released a statement, saying that as of June, there are 641 sick prisoners across Turkey’s prisons with 233 in serious condition.


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