9 people including politicians detained in Cizre

The Turkish regime’s political genocide operations against the Kurdish population continue unabated.

Police forces carried out simultaneous raids targeting several houses in Cizre district of Şırnak Friday morning.

9 people were taken into custody in the operation, including Democratic Regions Party (DBP) administrator Faysal Kolanç and former Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) administrator Agit Malgaz.

While the detainees were taken to the district police department, more people are expected to be arrested as part of the same operation.