Being of a member of the Green Left Party's Istanbul 3rd Region candidate from Group Munzur band, by going into politics against the pressures on art, Cemil Güngören said: "We want to be the only voice against the one-man regime together with the Green Left Party."
All streets leading to Taksim Square and Istiklal Street, which were banned on May 1, were closed with iron barriers.
While the Green Left Party continues its activities in many cities, MP candidate Newroz Uysal, who attended the women's meeting in Beytüşebap, stated that dirty politics are being carried out over Abdullah Öcalan and said: "We will spoil their game."
48 of the 143 people who were detained just days before the elections were arrested and 91 were released within the scope of the investigation carried out by the Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
DFG made a statement regarding the continuation of the detention operations against journalists and said: “Our co-chairperson Dicle Müftüoğlu and journalist Sedat Yılmaz should be released immediately. You will not be able to bend the pen of the truth, you will not be able to silence the free press."
The police, who attacked the Saturday Mothers and human rights defenders who wanted to make a statement in Galatasaray Square, where the blockade was not lifted despite the Constitutional Court's "violation" decision, detained 25 people.
Evaluating the Diyarbakır-based detention operation, ÖHD Co-Chair Ekin Yeter said: "The detention and arrest of lawyers does not comply with the 'legal security principle'. We will never step back from our determination."
Condemning the pressure on the Kurdish press and the arrest of their colleagues, Journalists in Mersin said: "As long as the truth exists, there will be journalists who will cling to it."
Condemning the detentions and arrests of the Free Press, Journalists stated that they will continue to be on the streets to defend the truth and called for solidarity against the oppression.
Houses were raided in some cities based on an Ankara-based investigation. Many people, including our agency's editor Sedat Yılmaz and DFG Co-chairperson Dicle Müftüoğlu, were detained during the raids.
Journalists Osman Akın and Salih Keleş were referred to the court for judicial control measures.
Lawyer Resul Temur and journalist Ahmet Kanbal were released with a judicial control measure.
During the detention operation in Diyarbakır, Halise Aksoy and her daughter Mizgin Karataş, whose bones of her son Agit İpek were sent to her by cargo, were also arrested.
11 more people were arrested in the detention operation in Diyarbakır. The number of those arrested increased to 39.
Journalists Ahmet Kanbal, Salih Keleş and Osman Akın, who were detained in the Diyarbakır-based operation, were brought to the courthouse.