Kiraz

A hotel attendant has died months after being hospitalized following severe injury he received at a hotel where he worked last year.

Police officers eventually determined that he was killed by his colleagues because "he was working too much."

İbrahim Halil Kiraz, who worked at a hotel in Istanbul, was found unconscious at his workplace in July 2019.

Turkish prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz was commemorated on the first anniversary of his death at Istanbul's Ça?layan Courthouse, where he was shot dead after being taken hostage by members of the outlawed far-left group the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C). 

An outlawed Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C) member has been arrested after he was seen entering a courthouse in Istanbul's Asian side while wearing a police uniform.

The German government says it has banned a leftist-terrorist newspaper published by Turkey's outlawed Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C) and conducted raids across Germany in connection with the ban.

Turkish authorities blocked access to Twitter and YouTube due to the websites' refusal to remove photos of a public prosecutor, who was taken hostage last week and was later killed by his abductors.

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) head Kemal K?l?çdaro?lu has questioned why an autopsy report for slain prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz has been declared secret even after the incident was finalized.

Turkish authorities have blocked access to Twitter, YouTube and Facebook over the publication of photos published on the three social media platforms showing a prosecutor who was taken hostage by militants in Istanbul last week.

Political polarization has escalated in Turkey as the country is heading for a critical parliamentary elections on June 7.

Istanbul?s chief public prosecutor denied April 4 media reports that cited a medical examination showing that 10 bullets hit Turkish prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz during a hostage situation on March 31 in which both he and his two captors died.
         

Turkish media outlets claim that the two terrorists killed in a raid at the Istanbul Caglayan Courthouse on Tuesday after gunning down Prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz made a call to senior officials of the Revolutionary People's Liberal Party-Front (DHKP-C) in Greece.