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Turkey orders arrest of pro-Kurdish party leader

  ISTANBUL: Turkey has ordered the arrest of 17 people including pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) co
Published February 9, 2018 Updated February 9, 2018 02:17pm

 

The HDP, parliament's second largest opposition party, is scheduled to hold its annual congress in Ankara on Sunday. Its other co-leader Selahattin Demirtas is in jail over alleged links to Kurdish militants.

 

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