A doctor holds a placard of Turkey's Medical Association President Sebnem Korur Fincanci, reading "We want freedom for Sebnem" ahead of a press release, Dec. 23, 2022. (Photo: Ozan Kose/AFP)
A woman holds up a photo of Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas in a demonstration to protest against the Turkish government's policy on November 4, 2016, in Frankfurt, Germany (Photo: Boris Roessler, DPA/AFP)
A bomb exploded in a roadside vehicle as a police minibus passed on a highway in the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakir (Photo: Burhan Ozbilici/AP)
People inspect a site damaged by Turkish airstrikes that hit an electricity station in the village of Taql Baql, in Hasakeh province, Syria, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (Photo: AP /Baderkhan Ahmad)
Migrants, mainly from Afghanistan, queue for lunch at a deportation center in the city of Van, eastern Turkey, near the border with Iran. August 22, 2021 (Photo: AP Photo/Emrah Gürel)
Police officers stand at the entrance the street after an explosion on Istanbul's popular pedestrian Istiklal Avenue, late Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022 (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
In this file photo, the then-co-chair of the HDP Selahattin Demirtaş delivers a speech in Istanbul during a rally, Istanbul, Turkey, June 5, 2016. (Photo: AFP)
Protesters hold a banner reading "No to the Turkish invasion of Southern Kurdistan" during a demonstration against Turkey’s alleged use of chemical weapons in the Kurdish region, in Duesseldorf, Germany, Nov. 12. 2022. (Henning Kaiser/dpa v