KKP Spokesperson Yasin Yetişgen stated that the talks for the solution of the Kurdish issue are important and he says, “Abdullah Öcalan needs to be fully liberated in order to better contribute to the process.”
PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan's family and guardian applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and İmralı Prison Directorate requesting a meeting.
Commenting on the Working Journalists' Day on 10 January, journalists described the situation they are in with the words "there is an attempt on our lives".
People started to gather in front of the blockaded municipality building upon the detention of the co-mayors of Akdeniz Municipality.
Ill prisoner Yılmaz Üstek stated that he was threatened by the wardens and all his belongings were seized.
Pointing to the attacks on Alawites in Syria and the related hate speech in Turkey, "We are being subjected to a special genocide" says PSAKD Ataşehir Branch Chair Özgür Demircanlı.
Stating that all segments of the society must be included in the process, "Legal regulations must be made and equal and favourable conditions must be provided for Abdullah Öcalan like Nelson Mandela," says Lawyer Ercan Kanar.
DEM Party Akdeniz Municipality co-mayors Hoşyar Sarıyıldız and Nuriye Aslan were detained. The police blockaded the municipality and said, "Trustee appointed".
Speaking at the commemoration held at the grave of Leyla Şaylemez, "We will never give up our women's libertarian paradigm and existence," says DEM Party MP Dilan Kunt Ayan.
After the border crossing of the delegation that wanted to receive the bodies of the murdered journalists was prevented, the delegation travelling to Silopya protested the practice by marching with slogans "Nazım, Cihan rûmeta me ye".
At the commemoration held at the grave of Fidan Doğan, the KNK Paris Representative who was murdered in Paris together with Sakine Cansız and Leyla Şaylemez, it was stated that the struggle of the murdered women came to life with the Rojava revolution.
Journalist Selamet Turan was sentenced to 6 years and 3 months in prison and released.
The names of 5 civilians massacred in Turkey's attack on the vicinity of Tishreen Dam were announced.
DEM Party said "No one can infer 'opposition to the process' from DEM Party" and invited everyone to be serious about "the approach to Mr Öcalan who is conducting the process with great sacrifice and determination".