One killed, dozens injured in election-related violence in southeast Türkiye

A violent clash between two groups during Sunday’s local elections in Türkiye’s Kurdish-majority southeast resulted in one person killed and 12 others wounded.

Ekleme: 31.03.2024 14:20:52 / Güncelleme: 31.03.2024 14:20:52 / English News / Diyarbakır Haberleri
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The incident occurred in Agaclidere village, located 30 kilometers (18 miles) from the city of Diyarbakir.

According to local sources, the confrontation escalated and involved gunfire. A local journalist’s car was hit by a bullet during the incident.

The elections are being closely watched, and this tragic event underscores the tensions in the region. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the clash. (ILKHA)