Number of detainees climbs to 49 in Şırnak
ŞIRNAK (DİHA) - In Şırnak southeastern province, an operation was launched and 49 youths have been taken into custody.
Operation started at 3 o’clock a.m. in company with many armored vehicle and special operations team. Police simultaneously launched operation into predetermined addresses. Several of them children, 47 people were detained. Two more people were taken into custody and number of detainees rose to 49 in the city.
A list of 80 names on it was found and 37 people were wanted within the scope of the investigation. According to the locals speaking to DİHA, living in one of the raided house, Asya Ülker, stated her son was performing his military service.
Hasip Kaplan, Şırnak provincial deputy of Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), responded to operation via twitter: “80 detention in Şırnak! A complete provocation from Justice and Development Party (AKP) and abdication of reason.
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