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• HDP's Buldan: You can make the dream of a democratic Turkey true  

  HDP co-chair was in Istanbul as part of the election campaign
• Five dead in AKP armed attack in Suruç - UPDATE 

  AKP candidate’s relatives shoot shopkeepers in Suruç.
• HDP members attacked in Kocaeli and Malatya 

  Aggressions against HDP members increase while police stand and watch.
• AKP men open fire while canvassing in Suruç: 7 wounded 

  Seven got wounded when men accompanying the AKP candidate opened fire on shopkeepers.
• Demirtaş responds to Erdoğan 

  HDP’s Presidential Candidate Selahattin Demirtaş responded on Twitter to Erdoğan’s comments that “there must be criteria to be a presidential candidate”.
• MP Jelpke: German police is working for Erdoğan’s campaign 

  Die Linke MP Ulla Jelpke protested the Berlin police’s attack against Kurdish institutions and said, “This attack is nothing but support for Erdoğan’s election campaign.”
• The Dictator gives the YSK orders for Demirtaş 

  Erdoğan admitted to giving the YSK orders for HDP’s Presidential Candidate Selahattin Demirtaş.
• Iran refutes Turkey’s Qandil claims 

  Iranian Armed Forces Spokesperson General Abufazil Shikarchi refuted the Turkish state’s claims that Iran supports the invasion attacks against Qandil.
• Election councils accept Demirtaş’s participation to rallies 

  Appeals for rallies for HDP’s Presidential Candidate Selahattin Demirtaş have been accepted by election councils. The party appealed to the YSK and the Ministry.
• Swiss left-wing parties support the HDP 

  Left-wing parties in Switzerland have announced support for the HDP before the June 24 elections in Turkey.
• Iraqi army protests Turkish invasion attacks 

  Iraq Joint Operations Center Spokesperson Yahya Zubeydi spoke to Voice of America Radio and protested the Turkish state’s invasion attacks in Southern Kurdistan.
• Iraqi fighter: “I joined SDF to end the atrocity” 

  SDF fighter Soreş Iraqi stated that he joined the SDF to free the people from ISIS mercenaries and their atrocities.
• HDP’s Temelli visits Turkish Business association 

  HDP co-chair underlined the importance of working together to solve economic problems.
• HDP’s Buldan: The wind of freedom is blowing again 

  HDP co-chair said the AKP’s only discourse is war, while the HDP talks of freedom and peace.
• Demirtaş: The winner will be either democracy or the “one man” 

  HDP’s Presidential Candidate Selahattin Demirtaş stated that on June 24, the winner will be either democracy or the one-man regime.
• Iraqi PM al-Abadi says no to new elections 

  A fire broke out at the store hosting ballot papers to be recounted by hand.
• PES and S&D call for the release of HDP’s Demirtaş 

  European Parliament deputies Stenishev and Bullman appealed for Demirtaş to be released.
• SDF fighters liberate two more villages 

  SDF fighters liberated two villages from ISIS gangs last night.
• Temelli: Universities are ours, we will get people reinstated 

  Thousands of people dismissed from their job after the coup will go back to work, said Temelli.
• NAV-DEM condemns raids on Kurdish institutions in Berlin 

  NAV-DEM called on German government to stop giving in to Turkish pressure.
• Four Kurdish parties support HDP’s Demirtaş 

  Azadi Movement, PAK, PDK and PSK signed a ‘Kurdistan Election Alliance’.
• Distribution battles among occupation forces in al-Bab 

  Commander of al-Bab's military council, Jamal Abu Juma, said that the Turkish state wants to extend its rule in the region through its militias. These militias are engaged in distribution battles.
• German police raid Kurdish institutions in Berlin 

  Early in the morning, German police forces raided the offices of NAV-DEM and Civaka Azad in capital city Berlin. Private apartments of NAV-DEM-Berlin board members were also searched.
• Bomb attack kills two in Khanaqin 

  Explosion of a bomb planted in a car in Khanaqin (Xaneqin), one of the controversial regions in Iraq, killed two people.
• “My candidacy from prison a shame for Turkey’s politics and AKP" 

  Demirtaş said, “My release wouldn’t be illegal, what’s illegal is my arrest. If there was due process, I wouldn’t have been arrested in the first place.”