DEM Party applies to Ministry of Justice to visit Abdullah Öcalan

Tuncer Bakırhan and Tülay Hatimoğulları, Co-chairs of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party), have applied to the Turkish Ministry of Justice to visit Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan.

Ankara- Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) Co-chairs Tuncer Bakırhan and Tülay Hatimoğulları have applied to the Turkish Ministry of Justice, requesting a face-to-face meeting to be arranged with Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, who has been held in isolation in the prison island of Imrali.

 The last contact with Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan was on October 23, 2024. Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) Riha (Urfa) MP Ömer Öcalan met him in the prison island of Imrali.