NEWS CENTER - Many people were detained in the raids carried out simultaneously with the Çukurova TUAY-DER building and many houses.

 

Soldiers and police raided many houses in the morning hours in the Nisêbîn (Nusaybin) and Qoser (Kızıltepe) districts of Mêrdîn. In the raid on the Mendere rural neighborhood of Nisêbîn, former HDP District Co-chair Şiyar Koç and village headperson Faris Alak and Fırat Demir were detained.

 

In Qoser district, former District Co-chair of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Mahmut Damar, Metin Yılmaz and Sami İldem were detained. It was stated that the reason for the detention was the allegation of "aiding the organization". It was noted that the number of detentions could increase.

 

RAID ON TUAY-DER

 

Simultaneous raids were carried out on 28 addresses in Mersin, Ankara, Antalya, Adana and İzmir within the scope of the investigation carried out by the Mersin Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. It was learned that the executives of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP), Çukurova Families of Prisoners and Assistance Association (Çukurova TUAY-DER) and their relatives were detained during the raids. It was stated that within the scope of the investigation carried out with the allegation of "making propaganda for a terrorist organization" and "financial support to the prisoners", a raid was also carried out on the Çukurova TUAY-DER building and the searches are still continuing.

 

Some of the detained names are as follows: Selim Ekici, director of Çukurova TUAY-DER, Cengiz Dere from DBP and Kadri Ezer.