Police prevents march in Van: Sit-in launched

HDP MPs protesting the trustee invasion in Van were stopped by the police. The MPs are holding a sit-in.

Protests continue against the Van, Amed and Mardin municipalities being confiscated through trustees.

HDP MPs Fatma Kurtalan, Huda Kaya, Zuleyha Gulum, Dilan Dirayet Tasdemir, Muazzez Orhan, Sevin Coskun, Tayip Temel, Murat Sarisac, Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu, Habip Eksik, Abdullah Koc, Mensur Isik, Sait Dede and Erdal Aydemir as well as provincial co-chairs, co-mayors and city council members were to march to the Feqiye Teyran Park for a press statement.

HDP members gathered in the Sanat Street were stopped by the police. The MPs argued with the police, who surrounded the MPs and stopped the journalists from recording. The MPs are holding a sit-in.