Diyarbakır Bar Association Chair Tahir Elçi, who was murdered in front of the Four-Legged Minaret in Sur in Diyarbakır in 2015, has been commemorated by his colleagues, friends, relatives, family and loved ones.
In other news:
Judge refuses case against Hamdi Akin İpek on grounds it was ‘politically motivated’
A judge has dismissed as “politically motivated” an extradition request by the Turkish government for a dispossessed media proprietor to be sent for trial in Ankara.
Turkish people have taken to social media to make jokes about what they call the “onion crisis”.
Remember the old man who lost everything in fire but saved his kitten? People bought a new house for him and his three cats. They are so happy now!
by u/boragoz in Turkey
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