Police intervened in a march organized in Van to protest the attacks on Rojava. As the march, which began at Sebze Hali Junction, was met with water cannons and pepper spray, numerous individuals were detained. The march, attended by DEM Party MPs, co-mayors, and citizens, continued to the DBP Van Provincial Headquarters despite all obstacles. While the number of those detained during the intervention remains unclear, a press statement was made at the scene.
January 20, 2026
Serhat News