Kocaköy
Wanted terrorist, 2 collaborators arrested in southeastern Turkey
A wanted PKK terrorist and two collaborators were arrested in an anti-terror operation in southeastern Turkey, the country's Interior Ministry said on Aug. 27.
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Trustees appointed to four HDP municipalities in Turkey’s southeast
Turkish authorities on Oct. 22 appointed trustees to the Erciş Municipality in the eastern province of Van and municipalities of Kayapınar, Bismil and Kocaköy in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır. The move came after these districts' elected mayors were suspended over "links to terrorism."
Probe launched into food poisoning of students in Turkey's southeast
An investigation has been launched into the food poisoning of students in the Kocaköy district of the southeastern province of Diyarbakır.
A total of 33 students were hospitalized over food poisoning on Sept. 26, prompting authorities to report the case.