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Van · VanMunicipalities in DEM have begun to lay off workers in Van, and Van Metropolitan Municipality President Abdullah Zeydan has also laid off 400 workers via text messages after the municipality's mayor, Cevdet Altindag, laid off 280 workers.See the Story
Labour exploitation in Van: DEM municipality leaves hundreds of workers unemployed with a message
Van · VanVan Metropolitan Mayor Abdullah Zeydan of the DEM Party claimed that after the municipality was appointed a councillor, the debt of 400m lira rose to 8 billion lira.Van Mayor Ozan Balci noted public investments, saying the municipality is in a position to pay its debts.See the Story
Van government's reporting response to DEM party's Zeydan's 'borrowing' statement
Van · VanMakbule Özer, 81, was arrested on 9 May 2022 after the court sentenced her to 2 years and 1 month in Van/Edremit Prison for helping “a terrorist organization” and was released on 7 September 2022 after a one-year deferral of sentence. The report sent by the Institute of Forensic Medicine (ATK) was examined by the 3rd Specialization Commission of the Ministry of Justice and the elderly woman was arrested by police once again on Monday morning fol…See the Story
81-year-old Makbule Özer sent to prison again
Van · VanDEM Party members Abdullah Zeydan and Neslihan Şedal received around 55.5 percent of the vote in the local elections in Van on 31 March. However, the Turkish regime wanted to appoint an AKP politician as mayor in their place and had Zeydan declared ineligible at short notice. The background to the decision to exclude Zeydan from the election is a court ruling on the 52-year-old politician's restoration of all civil rights after serving several y…See the Story