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Gültan Kışanak, the Glossary

Gültan Kışanak (born 15 June 1961) is a Kurdish journalist, author and politician from Turkey.^[1]

Adana

Adana is a large city in southern Turkey.

Al-Monitor

Al-Monitor is a news website launched in 2012 by the Arab-American entrepreneur Jamal Daniel.

Alevism (Alevilik;; Ələvilik) is a heterodox and syncretic Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical Islamic teachings of Haji Bektash Veli, who supposedly taught the teachings of the Twelve Imams, whilst incorporating some traditions from Tengrism.

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Özgür Ülke

Özgür Ülke was a Turkish newspaper established on the 28 April 1994, following the shut down of Özgür Gündem and other newspapers which reported on the Kurdish Turkish conflict by the Turkish government.

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Özgür Gündem

Özgür Gündem (Turkish for "Free Agenda") was an Istanbul-based daily Turkish language newspaper, mainly read by Kurds.

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İzmir

İzmir is a metropolitan city on the west coast of Anatolia, and capital of İzmir Province.

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Bağlar, Diyarbakır

Bağlar is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.

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Bianet

Bianet (acronym for lit) is a news agency based in Beyoğlu, Istanbul.

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Daily Sabah

The Daily Sabah is a Turkish pro-government daily newspaper, published in Turkey.

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Democratic Regions Party

The Democratic Regions Party (Demokratik Bölgeler Partisi, DBP, Partiya Herêman a Demokratîk, PHD) is a Kurdish political party in the Republic of Turkey.

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Democratic Society Party

The Democratic Society Party (Demokratik Toplum Partisi, DTP, Kurdish: Partiya Civaka Demokratîk, PCD) was a Kurdish nationalist political party in Turkey.

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Dicle University

Dicle University (Dicle Üniversitesi, Zanîngeha Dîcleyê) is a public university located in Diyarbakır, Turkey, and one of the largest higher education institution.

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Diyarbakır

Diyarbakır (local pronunciation: Dikranagerd), formerly Diyarbekir, is the largest Kurdish-majority city in Turkey.

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Diyarbakır (electoral district)

Diyarbakır is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

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Diyarbakır Prison

Diyarbakır Prison (Diyarbakır Cezaevi; Girtîgeha Amedê) is a prison located in Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey.

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Ege University

Ege University or Aegean University (Ege Üniversitesi) is a public research university in Bornova, İzmir.

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Elazığ

Elazığ is a city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey, and the administrative centre of Elazığ Province and Elazığ District.

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F-type prison

F-Type-Prisons, officially called F-type High Security Closed Institutions for the Execution of Sentences (F tipi cezaevi / F Tipi Yüksek Güvenlikli Kapalı Ceza İnfaz Kurumu), are high-security closed prisons designated by Turkish Law 5275 on the Execution of Sentences.

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Grand National Assembly of Turkey

The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi), usually referred to simply as the TBMM or Parliament (Meclis or Parlamento), is the unicameral Turkish legislature.

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Halabja

Halabja (Helebce) is a city in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the capital of Halabja Governorate, located about northeast of Baghdad and from the Iranian border.

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Heinrich Böll

Heinrich Theodor Böll (21 December 1917 – 16 July 1985) was a German writer.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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Istanbul

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.

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Kandıra

Kandıra is a municipality and district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey.

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Kocaeli Province

Kocaeli Province (Kocaeli ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey and one of only three not to have the same official name as its capital, İzmit, which is thus also sometimes called Kocaeli.

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Kurdish language

Kurdish (Kurdî, کوردی) is a Northwestern Iranian language or group of languages spoken by Kurds in the region of Kurdistan, namely in Turkey, northern Iraq, northwest and northeast Iran, and Syria.

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Kurdistan Workers' Party

The Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla movement which historically operated throughout Kurdistan but is now primarily based in the mountainous Kurdish-majority regions of southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq.

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Kurds

Kurds or Kurdish people (rtl, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.

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LGBT

is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender".

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List of arrested mayors in Turkey

The following is an incomplete list of arrested mayors in Turkey. Gültan Kışanak and list of arrested mayors in Turkey are mayors of places in Turkey, people expelled from public office, politicians arrested in Turkey and Turkish prisoners and detainees.

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Open University

The Open University (OU) is a public research university and the largest university in the United Kingdom by number of students.

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Osman Baydemir

Osman Baydemir (born 1971 in Diyarbakır) is a Kurdish politician, lawyer and human rights activist. Gültan Kışanak and Osman Baydemir are mayors of Diyarbakır, mayors of places in Turkey and Turkish Kurdish politicians.

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Peace and Democracy Party

The Peace and Democracy Party (Barış ve Demokrasi Partisi, Partiya Aştî û Demokrasiyê, BDP) was a Kurdish political party in Turkey existing from 2008 to 2014.

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Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003.

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Selahattin Demirtaş

Selahattin Demirtaş (born 10 April 1973) is a Turkish politician and author of Zaza origin. Gültan Kışanak and Selahattin Demirtaş are Democratic Regions Party politicians, Deputies of Diyarbakır, members of the 23rd Parliament of Turkey, members of the 24th Parliament of Turkey, people expelled from public office, politicians arrested in Turkey and Turkish Kurdish politicians.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gültan_Kışanak

Also known as Gultan Kisanak, Gülten Kışanak.

Gültan Kışanak, the Glossary

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See also

21st-century Kurdish writers

21st-century Turkish women journalists

21st-century Turkish women writers

21st-century Turkish writers

Democratic Regions Party politicians

Deputies of Diyarbakır

Deputies of Siirt

Kurdish Alevis

Kurdish journalists

Kurdish women journalists

Kurdish women writers

Mayors of Diyarbakır

People from Elazığ

Women mayors of places in Turkey

References