Tunceli Chief Public Prosecutor's Office

Turkish security forces launch extensive operation to rescue teacher abducted by PKK

Security forces launched an extensive operation to save a teacher abducted last month by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on a highway between the eastern provinces of Tunceli and Erzincan, Doğan News Agency reported on July 11.

Elderly father who ended hunger strike after 90 days taken to hospital in Istanbul

A father in the eastern province of Tunceli who ended his hunger strike after 90 days, demanding the return of the remains of his dead son, has been taken to hospital in Istanbul. 

Kemal Gün ended his hunger strike after finally receiving his son's bones on May 26.