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Five Duhok residents killed in southeast Turkey laid to rest |
2023-01-21 |
[Rudaw] The dead bodies of five members of two Duhok families who were killed in ...the decaying remnant of the Ottoman Empire... ’s Kurdish province of Mardin on Thursday were buried in their hometowns in Duhok province on Friday. Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani has assured their relatives that the perpetrators will be held accountable. Five people from two Duhok families visited the Kurdish province of Mardin in southeast Turkey (Northern Kurdistan) on Wednesday. CCTV footage, published by One of the families, consisting of two people, visited Turkey for medical treatment while the other three people wanted to visit relatives in the country, Rudaw has learnt. Some of the victims died at the incident scene while others succumbed to injuries at the hospital. Haji Abdullah Salih, his wife Chiman Shahin, and his daughter Handren as well as Walida Haydar and Mala Ahmed Jalaladin were returned to Duhok province and laid to rest there on Friday. The incident took place in the early hours of Thursday. Mohammed Rashid is the relative of one of the victims. He told Rudaw on Friday that President Barzani spoke on the phone on Friday with both families, "ensuring them that the relevant authorities in Turkey are investigating it and they will continue until the criminals are referred to the court and punished," according to a statement from his office. Hemin Mirany, chief of staff of Kurdistan Regional Government’s interior ministry, told Rudaw on Friday that they had "invited" Mehmet Mevlut Yakut, Over 60 |
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