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Selahattin Demirtaş

Former co-chair of the HDP, politician and lawyer

Selahattin Demirtaş is a Turkish politician, lawyer and writer. He served as co-chair of the Peace and Democracy Party from 2010 to 2014, and of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) from 2014 to 2018. He has been held in Edirne Prison since 4 November 2016, and announced after the May 2023 elections that he was leaving politics.

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Politics 7 sources 19 Sept, 15:06

Council of Europe Committee of Ministers repeats call for release of Demirtaş and Yüksekdağ

At its meeting on September 15-16, 2026, the committee, citing rulings by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), called on Türkiye to ensure the "immediate release" of former HDP co-chairs Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ. It also requested clarification on whether the new law covers applicants in the Demirtaş case file.

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Council of Europe Committee of Ministers European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Selahattin Demirtaş Figen Yüksekdağ HDP Grand National Assembly (TBMM)

Özgür Özel: Sürece katkı Öcalan'ın değil, Demirtaş'ın evine kavuşmasıyla sağlanır — Photo: Ekonomim

Politics 4 sources 4 updates 17 Sept, 12:35

Özel: What would truly help the process is Demirtaş reuniting with his home

CHP Chairman Özgür Özel criticized the "My Family Is Safe" operation on three points and said that rather than Abdullah Öcalan's new residence, Selahattin Demirtaş reuniting with his home would contribute more to the process.

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Özgür Özel Yeni Parti Selahattin Demirtaş Abdullah Öcalan CHP

Süper Lig Week 6

#		P	GD	Pts
1	Galatasaray	6	+3	13
2	Beşiktaş	5	+8	12
3	Kocaelispor	6	+3	12
4	Alanyaspor	6	+2	11
5	Trabzonspor	6	+8	10
6	Amedspor	5	+7	10
7	Kasımpaşa	6	+2	10
8	Çaykur Rizespor	5	+1	9
9	Gaziantep FK	6	0	8
10	Fenerbahçe	5	+2	7
11	Çorum FK	6	+1	7
12	Başakşehir	6	-1	7
13	Gençlerbirliği	6	-8	7
14	Konyaspor	6	-4	4
15	Samsunspor	5	-5	4
16	Erzurumspor	5	-9	4
17	Eyüpspor	5	-6	3
18	Göztepe	5	-4	2