HDP district co-chair Abdullah Gündoğdu, HDP district administrators İhsan Güroymak and Nazmiye Güzel and Sait Aslan, who had been detained in Siirt's Pervari district last week, were formally arrested after appearing in court today.

The four people were charged with “membership to a terrorist organization” and sent to Siirt Prison.

Another detainee, Nesibe Güzel, was released on conditions of "judicial control".

On the other hand, a civilian by the name of Kadri Kaçar was taken into custody during a house raid in Barış neighborhood today.