Attack on HDP election stand in Istanbul

On the Istanbul island of Büyükada, a HDP election stand was attacked by a racist mob. An HDP sympathizer was injured with a knife.

Attacks on the election campaign of the HDP (Peoples’ Democratic Party) do not stop. This time, a campaign stand of the party was attacked by a racist mob in Istanbul-Büyükada . An HDP sympathizer was attacked with a knife and suffered four puncture wounds. The incoming police then handcuffed the injured man and sent him to the police station.

Another attack in Istanbul took place in the Gazi district. There, ten HDP members were arrested while posting election campaign posters. The posters were confiscated by the police.