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• SDF enters Dashisha town 

  SDF fighters entered Dashisha town following fierce clashes with ISIS since yesterday evening.
• SDF fighters clear Abu Mousab gas station of ISIS 

  SDF fighters have cleared the Abu Mousab gas station near Dashisha town on Saturday.
• 40 KESK union members taken into custody in Istanbul 

  Workers and union members were protesting against illegal dismissal from work.
• HDP report on Suruç assault 

  The HDP released a preliminary report on the attack in Suruç that left 5 dead.
• Al-Sadr difficult coalition government 

  The Communist Party, al-Sadr ally, uncomfortable with Fatah coalition.
• HDP to rally in Istanbul on Sunday 

  HDP candidates will meet people in Bakırköy, Istanbul.
• Debbie Bookchin writes on her father and Öcalan 

  In a long article Murray Bookchin’s daughter recalls how the two thinkers got to ‘know’ each other.
• Temelli in Suruç: We’ll respond to this provocation with our vote 

  HDP co-chair joined the funeral of Esvet Şenyaşar.
• Swedish MP Österberg: Demirtaş must be released 

  Sweden Social Democrats MP and Parliamantary Foreign Affairs Commission Member Anders Österberg stated that HDP Presidential Candidate Selahattin Demirtaş must be released from prison.
• Relatives of AKP MP candidate welcome the PM with arms 

  Relatives of AKP Urfa MP candidate İbrahim Halil Yıldız, who are responsible for the massacre perpetrated in Suruç on Thursday, welcomed Turkish Prime Minister with arms.
• Turkey elections: Voting begins in Sweden  

  Since yesterday, voters of the parliamentary and presidential elections in Turkey are casting their votes in Sweden.
• Swedish Left Party Leader calls for support for HDP 

  Swedish Left Party Leader Jonas Sjöstedt stated that HDP is the only power to stop Erdoğan in Turkey, and called on people to vote for HDP.
• HDP members detained in Suruç following AKP supporters’ attack 

  Many HDP members including MP candidate İsmail Kaplan were taken into custody in the wake of the armed attack by AKP candidate’s relatives on shopkeepers in Suruç.
• Operation Cizire Storm: Fierce battles near Dashisha 

  In the course of the liberation offensive "Operation Cizire Storm", heavy fighting between the SDF and ISIS militia took place yesterday evening near Dashisha.
• Amusement and kids park reopen in Raqqa 

  Children are the most affected by war and violence
• AKP lynch victim died in hospital while his sons were buried 

  Haci Esvet Şenyaşar lost his life while his sons were being buried.
• People in Raqqa celebrate the Eid in peace 

  After four years of DAESH terror, people in Raqqa are freely celebrating their traditions today.
• Racist attack on HDP election office in Adana 

  The election office of HDP in Yüreğir district of Adana was attacked by a racist group.
• Funeral of Suruç brothers attacked by police 

  More police violence at funeral of two brothers who lost their life after AKP supporters’ attack.
• HDP’s Temelli: Beware of provocation 

  HDP co-chair Temelli insisted on carrying out election campaign watching out for provocation like that in Suruç.
• HDP committee in Suruç: AKP is caught red handed 

  A HDP committee went to Suruç where AKP members murdered people, and said, “The AKP has been caught red handed.” The committee stated that the government is attempting to deceive the people regarding what happened in Suruç.
• Demirtaş’s message for Suruç attack 

  HDP’s Presidential Candidate held hostage in an Edirne prison Selahattin Demirtaş issued a message on the attack in Suruç yesterday.
• Reconstruction of Raqqa is progressing 

  Raqqa Civil Council Reconstruction Committee continues its work to clean up the ruins of the war in Raqqa.
• SDF fighters welcomed with joy in liberated villages 

  Residents of the liberated al-Darwish village welcomed the SDF fighters saying “We have felt peace when you arrived after ISIS put us through very difficult times.”
• Germany's Greens in solidarity with the HDP 

  “We stand with the Democrats in Turkey”, said German Greens Party.