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Turkish Lawyers March For Slain Colleague - Diyarbakir

Turkan Elci, the wife of Tahir Elci, delivers a speech at the spot where her husband was shot, during a march on the 10th anniversary of the lawyer's killing in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on November 28, 2025. Tahir Elci, then-president of the Diyarbakir Bar Association, was shot dead in front of the Four-Legged Minaret in Sur district on November 28, 2015. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Lawyers March For Slain Colleague - Diyarbakir

People carry a banner with Tahir Elci's photo in the front row as hundreds march behind on the 10th anniversary of the lawyer's killing in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on November 28, 2025. Tahir Elci, then-president of the Diyarbakir Bar Association, was shot dead in front of the Four-Legged Minaret in Sur district on November 28, 2015. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Lawyers March For Slain Colleague - Diyarbakir

An elderly woman holding a carnation wipes tears from her eyes on the street where Tahir Elci was killed, during a march on the 10th anniversary of the lawyer's killing in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on November 28, 2025. Tahir Elci, then-president of the Diyarbakir Bar Association, was shot dead in front of the Four-Legged Minaret in Sur district on November 28, 2015. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Lawyers March For Slain Colleague - Diyarbakir

DEM Party spokesperson Aysegul Dogan places a carnation at the spot where Tahir Elci was shot, during a march on the 10th anniversary of the lawyer's killing in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on November 28, 2025. Tahir Elci, then-president of the Diyarbakir Bar Association, was shot dead in front of the Four-Legged Minaret in Sur district on November 28, 2015. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Lawyers March For Slain Colleague - Diyarbakir

People hold placards with Tahir Elci's photos as people march on the 10th anniversary of the lawyer's killing near the Four-Legged Minaret in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on November 28, 2025. Tahir Elci, then-president of the Diyarbakir Bar Association, was shot dead in front of the Four-Legged Minaret in Sur district on November 28, 2015. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Lawyers March For Slain Colleague - Diyarbakir

People carry a banner with Tahir Elci's photo in the front row as hundreds march behind on the 10th anniversary of the lawyer's killing in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on November 28, 2025. Tahir Elci, then-president of the Diyarbakir Bar Association, was shot dead in front of the Four-Legged Minaret in Sur district on November 28, 2015. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Lawyers March For Slain Colleague - Diyarbakir

People carry a banner with Tahir Elci's photo in the front row as hundreds march behind on the 10th anniversary of the lawyer's killing in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on November 28, 2025. Tahir Elci, then-president of the Diyarbakir Bar Association, was shot dead in front of the Four-Legged Minaret in Sur district on November 28, 2015. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Berivan Firat, spokesperson for external relations of the CDKF during a demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Berivan Firat, spokesperson for external relations of the CDKF Danielle Simonnet, ECOLOGY AND SOCIAL MP, member of the APRES movement during a demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Danielle Simonnet, ECOLOGY AND SOCIAL MP, member of the APRES movement during a demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

A woman waves a scarf while dancing during Nowruz festivities in Saqqez, Kurdistan Province, Iran on March 15, 2025. Nowruz, rooted in Zoroastrian tradition, marks the arrival of spring and the Persian New Year. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Women hold dafs above their heads during the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

A row of women wearing blue outfits hold dafs while overlooking a hillside village during the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Women line the rooftops of Palangan village homes holding dafs in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

A woman in colorful Kurdish attire is reflected in a decorated mirror during the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran, on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Two girls play dafs during the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Women perform with dafs in Kamyaran, Iran, during the Hezar-Daf Festival on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

A woman holds a daf drum at the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran, on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Women perform with dafs in Kamyaran, Iran, during the Hezar-Daf Festival on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

Kurdish youth in traditional clothing carry fire torches during a Nowruz celebration on a hillside in Saqqez, Iran on March 15, 2024. The event was held in the presence of Jina Amini’s father, as many in the region continue to honor her legacy. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

Young men perform a traditional Kurdish dance in a circle surrounded by women in colorful dresses during Nowruz festivities in Saqqez, Iran on March 18, 2024. Nowruz, marking the arrival of spring and the Persian New Year, is a powerful expression of Kurdish identity, celebrated with music, dance, and resistance. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

Men and women pose holding Kurdish scarves and roses during Nowruz festivities in Saqqez, Iran on March 15, 2024. The event was held in the presence of Jina Amini’s father, as many in the region continue to honor her legacy. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

Kurdish men hold signs commemorating the victims of the 1988 Halabja chemical attack during Nowruz festivities in Saqqez, Iran on March 15, 2024. The attack, carried out by Saddam Hussein’s regime, killed thousands of civilians and remains a haunting memory across Kurdish communities in the region. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

A young girl holds her scarf behind her as she stands in front of a bonfire during Nowruz festivities in Saqqez, Kurdistan Province, Iran on March 15, 2025. Nowruz, rooted in Zoroastrian tradition, marks the arrival of spring and the Persian New Year. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

Women in traditional Kurdish dresses dance during Nowruz celebrations in Saqqez, Iran on March 13, 2025. Nowruz is celebrated on the spring equinox and marks the first day of the Iranian calendar, symbolizing renewal, the arrival of spring, and the connection between people and nature. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

Kurdish youth in traditional clothing carry fire torches during a Nowruz celebration on a hillside in Saqqez, Iran on March 15, 2024. The event was held in the presence of Jina Amini’s father, as many in the region continue to honor her legacy. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Performers line up with instruments and traditional clothing during the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

People perform a traditional Kurdish group dance during Nowruz festivities in Saqqez, Kurdistan Province, Iran on March 15, 2025. Nowruz, rooted in Zoroastrian tradition, marks the arrival of spring and the Persian New Year. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

A girl runs past a blazing bonfire during Nowruz celebrations in Saqqez, Kurdistan Province, Iran on March 15, 2025. Nowruz, rooted in Zoroastrian tradition, marks the arrival of spring and the Persian New Year. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Women in traditional dress pose with dafs during the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Women in traditional dress pose with dafs during the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

A silhouetted figure performs a traditional Kurdish dance in Saqqez, Iran on March 13, 2025. Nowruz is celebrated on the spring equinox and marks the first day of the Iranian calendar, symbolizing renewal, the arrival of spring, and the connection between people and nature. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Women line the rooftops of Palangan village homes holding dafs in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

Kurdish women dance in traditional attire during Nowruz celebrations in Saqqez, Iran on March 13, 2025. Nowruz is celebrated on the spring equinox and marks the first day of the Iranian calendar, symbolizing renewal, the arrival of spring, and the connection between people and nature. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurds in Iran celebrate Nowruz

A Kurdish child performs in the middle of a large Nowruz circle dance in Saqqez, Iran on March 13, 2025. Nowruz is celebrated on the spring equinox and marks the first day of the Iranian calendar, symbolizing renewal, the arrival of spring, and the connection between people and nature. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

A woman plays the daf in front of a mirror during the Hezar-Daf Festival in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

Women line the rooftops of Palangan village homes holding dafs in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdish Women Celebrate Hezar-Daf Festival - Iran

A young woman plays a decorated daf in Kamyaran, Iran on April 19, 2024. The inaugural Hezar-Daf Festival in Palangan is held on the last Friday of the very first month of the Persian calendar, with the participation of various drumming and artistic groups in the tourist village. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM