Selahattin Demirtas
A cardboard cut-out of Selahattin Demirtas is pictured at an election kiosk in Istanbul, June 20, 2018. (Photo: AP)
The then-co-chair of the HDP Selahattin Demirtaş delivers a speech in Istanbul during a rally, Istanbul, Turkey, June 5, 2016. (Photo: AFP)
Dr. Tarık Ziya Ekinci, a prominent leader in the socialist movement and the Kurdish struggle for rights. (Photo: Archive)
This photograph taken on July 31, 2024 shows, a detail of the book co-written by Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas, who has been detained since 2016 and was sentenced to 42 years in prison in May, in Istanbul. (Photo: AFP)
A woman holding the photo of former HDP leader Selahattin Demirtaş. (Photo: Archive)
Former HDP co-chairs Figen Yuksekdag and Selahattin Demirtas (Photo: AFP)
Former HDP co-chairs Figen Yuksekdag and Selahattin Demirtas (Photo: AFP)
The then-co-chair of the HDP Selahattin Demirtaş delivers a speech in Istanbul during a rally, Istanbul, Turkey, June 5, 2016. (Photo: AFP)
Turkey's Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman and Presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu (C), Turkey's Rights Democracy Party (HDP) Co-Chairs Pervin Buldan (L) and Mithat Sancar (R) hold a press conference. (Photo: Adem Altan/ AFP)
A supporter of Selahattin Demirtas displays an image of the former HDP co-chair in Istanbul (Photo: AFP)
Turkish security forces during a raid on pro-Kurdish HDP members and activists in Istanbul on March 19, 2021. (Photo: Anadolu Agency)
Kurdish opposition leader Selahattin Demirtas has been imprisoned by the Turkish government since 2016. (Photo: AFP)
Basak Demirtas was interviewed by the Turkish Fox channel on Wednesday (Photo: Fox TV screenshot)
Kurdish opposition leader Selahattin Demirtas has been imprisoned by the Turkish government since 2016. (Photo: AFP)
Trial begins for imprisoned Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas
Lawyers call for imprisoned Selahattin Demirtas to be released on parole