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More than three decades on, Alevis still await justice for Sivas massacre
02 Jul 2025 21:27 GMT
Thirty-two years after 33 intellectuals and artists were killed in an arson attack on a hotel in Turkey’s Sivas province, the search for justice continues for Turkey’s Alevi community and other victims of the attack, Deutsche Welle (DW) Turkish service …
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Hundreds march to mourn Sivas massacre victims
02 Jul 2025 11:58 GMT
SIVAS
Hundreds of people marched through the streets of the central city of Sivas on July 2 to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of an arson attack that claimed the lives of 35 people, most of them Alevi intellectuals.
The annual memorial march began in …
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Victims of Sivas massacre remembered on 31st anniversary
02 Jul 2024 12:46 GMT
… attack, widely known as the Sivas massacre, was staged against mostly Alevi …
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Top court postpones decision on Sivas massacre case
15 Feb 2024 12:37 GMT
ANKARA
Türkiye's top court has announced that it will delay its decision on the statute of limitations regarding the case related to the tragic arson attack on the Madımak Hotel in Sivas in 1993, following the submission of additional reports.
The …
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Turkey’s justice ministry refuses to disclose information on Sivas massacre
05 Oct 2023 17:48 GMT
… prison sentences due to the Sivas massacre in July 1993 on the … for his role in the Sivas massacre, for reasons of health.
This …
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Turkish court drops Sivas Massacre case due to statute of limitations
14 Sep 2023 18:01 GMT
… of fugitive defendants of the Sivas Massacre Murat Sonkur, Eren Ceylan, … main case of the Sivas Massacre Trial was also dropped in … key figures in the Sivas massacre escaped and disappeared in 1997 … life imprisonment over the Sivas Massacre, similar to Gül.
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Sivas massacre case dropped over statute of limitations
16 Sep 2023 16:46 GMT
ANKARA
An Ankara court has decided to dismiss the case related to the tragic arson attack on the Madımak Hotel in Sivas in 1993, citing the expiration of the statute of limitations.
During the proceedings, the complainants and their legal representatives …
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Erdoğan pardons participant in 1993 Sivas massacre for reasons of health
07 Sep 2023 20:54 GMT
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has used his presidential power to pardon a man who was given an aggravated life sentence for his role in the killing of 35 people in the central province of Sivas in 1993, Turkish Minute reported on Wednesday.
The …
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Communist party vows to continue fight for a “secular Turkey” on 30th anniversary of Sivas massacre
04 Jul 2023 17:04 GMT
… arrested and convicted for the Sivas massacre following years of struggle both …
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Victims of Sivas Massacre remembered on 30th anniversary
02 Jul 2023 11:07 GMT
… anniversary of the massacre.
The Sivas Massacre, an arson attack staged on …