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• KCK: AKP responsible for the massacre in Ankara 

  KCK called upon all the democracy forces, peoples of Turkey and the Kurdish people to enhance the democratic struggle and protest the Ankara massacre and its perpetrators.
• Broadcast ban on massacre in Ankara as 86 reported killed 

  Turkish Supreme Board of Radio and Television (RTÜK) has imposed a broadcast ban on today's massacre against people demanding peace in Turkish capital Ankara.
• Demirtaş: The state has become a mafia and serial killer 

  HDP Co-President Selahattin Demirtaş said today's bomb attack in Ankara came during a period of debates of an imminent ceasefire.
• HDP MP Önder: Hundreds are wounded 

  HDP Ankara deputy Sırrı Süreyya Önder said a number of have been killed in twin explosions in Turkish capital Ankara.
• Kürkçü: Many have been killed in Ankara 

  HDP İzmir deputy Ertuğrul Kürkçü underlined that humanity is being trampled on, adding; "The people of Turkey must answer this massacre by standing up everywhere."
• Dozens killed as twin explosions hit demonstrators for peace in Ankara 

  Two explosions have hit the area of thousands who gathered outside Ankara railway station for a peace rally organised by KESK, DİSK, TMMOB and TTB.
• Dozens more detained in ongoing political operations 

  As the Turkish state's total war concept against the Kurds remain in effect, more and more Kurdish civilians and politicians are being detained every day ahead of the November 1 snap election.
• ISIS groups fleeing Syria take refuge in Turkey 

  Reports are coming through that a number of gang members are now fleeing to Turkey after the intensifying Russian airstrikes against ISIS positions in Syria.
• HDP Election Coordination calls for mobilisation as voting begins abroad 

  Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Overseas Election Coordination has called on the electorates living abroad to get mobilised for the snap elections to be held in Turkey on November 1, for which voting has begun in Europe today.
• Did the Turkish army give another soldier's body to Artuğ family? 

  Documents seized by guerrillas from a dead soldier in Geliyê Dostkî on 6-7 September reveal that the body belongs to company commander Tolga Artuğ.
• HDP executives detained in Adana 

  The Turkish state continues its political genocide operations against the Kurdish and pro-Kurdish circles in which more raids are conducted and dozens of people are detained by police forces on daily basis.
• More detained and remanded in custody ahead of November 1 elections 

  Operations of political genocide as part of the AKP's recently re-initiated war concept continue ahead of the November 1 elections.
• 39 detained in political genocide operation in Istanbul 

  The Turkish state continues its political genocide operations against the Kurdish and pro-Kurdish circles in which more raids are conducted and dozens of people are detained by police forces on daily basis.
• Freedom of murder in Turkey 

  The state terror targeting civilians in the Kurdish region has left dozens of people dead since the blatant initiation of the war concept by the AKP as a kind of avenge for its failure to get what it desired from the elections.
• HDP delegation meets Secretary General of the Council of Europe 

  A delegation from the HDP (Peoples' Democratic Party) led by co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş had a meeting with Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjørn Jagland, in Strasbourg.
• HDP’s overseas election campaign program announced 

  Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Overseas Election Coordination has announced the calendar of activities to be held abroad between September 24 and October 18.
• European Alevi Federation: Attack on sacred places is reason to rebel 

  European Democratic Alevi Federation (FEDA) strongly reacted to the attacks of the Turkish troops on martyrs’ cemeteries, saying that attack on sacred places is a reason to rebel.
• Kurds in Europe stand up against Turkish state terror 

  Kurdish people living in Europe continue their actions in protest at the Turkish state terror within the scope of the war policies implemented by the AKP against the Kurds in North Kurdistan.
• HDP releases list of deputy candidates for November 1 election 

  HDP has released a list of deputy candidates to run in November 1 general election.
• Turkey protested at arms fair in London 

  Kurds and their friends protested the Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2015, the world leading land, sea and air defence and security exhibition, which kicked off at Excel London yesterday.
• 14-year-old Bünyamin İrci was killed while carrying water to the people 

  It came out that 14-year-old Bünyamin İrci was executed not after being forced into an armored vehicle, but while carrying water to the people deprived of their basic needs, including food and water, during the course of the curfew.
• Six wounded, 24 detained by police in Adana and Mersin 

  Police forces attacked the people who held demos in the southern provinces of Adana and Mersin to protest state terror in the Kurdish region. Six people were wounded in the crackdown, and 24 others were detained.
• HDP: No repression will ever restrain us from our path 

  HDP Group Deputy Chairs said AKP has kind of thrown the country in the fire in order to remain in power and also for fear of being brought to book for what it has done in the face of its failure since after the elections.
• 15 ESP members remanded in custody in Istanbul 

  17 members of ESP (Socialist Party of the Oppressed) who were detained in Istanbul on Tuesday, were remanded in custody on alleged charges of “opposing the law on meetings and demonstrations”.
• Massacre attempt by police in Mersin 

  Police forces opened random fire on the streets in Akdeniz district of Mersin. Many houses and shops were hit by bullets, while no one has fortuitously been shot in the fire.