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942:. HDP leadership accused the ruling AKP of orchestrating nationalist attacks against them, HDP volunteers facing a "campaign of lynching" with HDP offices being attacked, in one instance 200 times in 2 days. As fighting intensified, military curfew was imposed in 100 areas in South-Eastern Turkey, most notably in 965:
In March 2018, all 9 PKK suspects of the July 2015 killing of the two Turkish policemen in Ceylanpınar, which led AKP to denounce the peace process and resume the conflict, were acquitted by the Turkish Court as no substantial evidence was provided. On 16 April 2019, the 9 suspected PKK operatives'
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in South-Eastern Turkey. Lower incomes and lower literacy have been observed for decades in Turkey's South-Eastern provinces, causing higher demographic dynamism and raising political weight for Kurds. On 7 June 2015, following a largely successful ceasefire period thanks to the government and the
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On 22 July 2015, two police officers were assassinated by unidentified men. The officers were killed as they were asleep. Soon after, 9 Turkey Kurds were anonymously denounced as the killers, arrested and accused of assassinations under PKK orders.
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and being complicit of the bombing. It has been argued that ISIS willfully wanted to put pressure on the Turkey-Kurdish peace process and succeeded in its aim to stir conflict between them.
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provided a major gain to the AKP (49.5% of votes, +8.6%) and decrease for the HDP (10.7% of votes, -2.4%). The HDP narrowly hovered the 10%
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needed to win seats. The low score of the HDP has been linked to the renewal of violence and fear of IS attacks on HDP political rallies.
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acquittal was upheld by a Higher Court. No suspects have been confirmed for the 22 July 2015's casus belli.
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David Graeber (2015), Turkey could cut off Islamic State’s supply lines. So why doesn’t it?
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https://ahvalnews.com/turkey-kurds/kurdish-teen-brutally-tortured-case-ended-peace-process
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Early AKP policies were reformist and appeasing. In 2011, Kurdish independents candidates
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Kurdish teen brutally tortured in case that ended peace process | Mahir Korulu
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On 24 July 2015, the Erdogan government simultaneously ordered Turkish Police
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The claim was soon countered by higher PKK authorities: a week after, the
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the month before, and soon after the resuming hostilities announced the
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6.6% of the votes and 35 parliament seats while the 2013 Turkey's
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fervor and favored the ruling party taking back control over the
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while the Turkish military began a large-scale military
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Operation Martyr Yalçın#Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
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2015 police raids in Turkey § Kurdish separatists
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Turkey's PKK Conflict Kills almost 3,000 in Two Years
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2015 Suruç bombing#Ceylanpınar's double assassination
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On 24 August, President Erdogan of AKP called for a
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Index

Ceylanpınar incidents
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Infobox civilian attack
considered for merging
Turkish involvement in
the Syrian Civil War

Ceylanpınar
Turkey
EEST
Assassination
Kurdistan Workers' Party
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Kurdish–Turkish conflict
Timeline
1984
Karageçit
N Iraq (1986)
Ortabağ
N Iraq (1987)
Pınarcık
Yeşilova
Taşdelen
Şırnak
Kulp
N Iraq (1992)
Bingöl
Başbağlar
Lice
Winter campaign

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