Published in Evrensel, 23 October 2017. Reprinted with permission. Claims and facts about the right of nations to self-determination, following the independence referendums in Iraqi Kurdistan and Catalonia. Arif KOŞAR Following the independence referendums in Iraqi Kurdistan and Catalonia, the right… Read More ›
Turkey
Statement Of Labour Party (Turkey) on Hamma Hammami’s security and Radia Nasravi’s hunger strike
Hamma Hammami’s security must be ensured and Radia Nasravi’s hunger strike should be ended. Bodyguards of Hamma Hammami were removed by the Tunisian government. Hammami is the spokesperson for the Peoples’ Front in Tunisia and he has been receiving death… Read More ›
“Here in the very belly of imperialism, you have comrades”: National Spokesperson for the American Party of Labor (APL), Alfonso Casal, spoke to Evrensel
Alfonso Casal, National Spokesperson for the American Party of Labor, spoke to Evrensel about the APL and the U.S. policies. We are in the years when the imperialists’ rivalry to grab the share of the international scene has accelerated, and… Read More ›
Labour Party of Turkey (EMEP): No To ‘One Man, One Party Dictatorship’!
18 May 2017 Call from EMEP Party Central Executive Committee No to ‘one man, one party dictatorship’! Let’s unite our forces and raise the struggle for a democratic constitution and a Parliament!… Following the referendum of 16 April 2017, in… Read More ›
EMEP: It Will Not Be Over Until The People Say So – The Struggle For a Democratic Turkey Will Rise Everywhere!
PRESS RELEASE 21 April 2017 IT WILL NOT BE OVER UNTIL THE PEOPLE SAY SO THE STRUGGLE FOR A DEMOCRATIC TURKEY WILL RISE EVERYWHERE! A historic referandum on the way the country will be governed has been stained by… Read More ›
Interview with ‘Evrensel’ Editor-in-Chief Fatih Polat
A socialist newspaper that was born at the struggle of the working class of Turkey: Evrensel “The labour is universal” – The main slogan of a working class newspaper in Turkey. The Evrensel Newspaper (The Universal) is the daily newspaper… Read More ›
Hayatin Sesi TV Has Been Blacked Out… Ww Won’t Be Silenced Or Toe The Line!
Hayatin Sesi TV was blacked out arbitrarily on Wednesday, September 28 without prior formal notice. Following our inquiries, TURKSAT the satellite broadcast company stated verbally that the company stopped our broadcast in line with the instructions given by a government… Read More ›
EMEP: Withdraw from Syria for the War to End!
The shelling of Jarablus targeting ISIS, following the attack on a Kurdish wedding in Gaziantep that took 54 lives, show that the government have not learnt anything from the outcomes of its policy on Syria. Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş… Read More ›
Press Release of Labor Party (Turkey) On Recent Developments
The people’s choice is not one between a military coup or the one-man, one-party dictatorship. The answer is the protection of democratic rights and political freedoms; the struggle for a people’s democracy. The mainstream political landscape in Turkey is littered with… Read More ›
Statement of the Labour Party of Turkey (EMEP) on the Shooting Down of a Russian Warplane by Turkey
Imperialists should withdraw from the area! A Russian warplane was shot down within Syrian borders by Turkey near Antakya-Yayladağı. The President and government representatives have claimed that the Russian warplane had breached Turkish borders for 17 seconds and that the… Read More ›
Statement of the 15th Meeting of the Marxist-Leninist Parties of Latin America
Together with the workers and peoples of the world, we are outraged and condemn the genocide of the Israeli government and army against the Palestinian People! Coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the Declaration of Quito, which proclaimed the birth… Read More ›
International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations: Imperialists and your henchmen: Get your filthy hands out of the Middle East!
Imperialists and your henchmen: Get your filthy hands out of the Middle East! The tribulations and problems have not ceased in the Middle East since the occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan by the U.S. Currently a terrorist organization called “Islamic… Read More ›
Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations
In the 21st century the world continues to be divided. The contradiction between Labor and Capital in all spheres is the division that reflects the antagonism between labor and the increasing socialization of production on the one hand, and the… Read More ›
Labour Party (EMEP), Turkey: About the Mine Massacre in Turkey
The reason for the Soma Massacre is the insatiable indulgence in exploitation by the bosses 284 miners have lost their lives in Soma, Manisa in a mine owned by Soma Coal Inc. The death toll is expected to rise and there… Read More ›
Final Resolution of the 19th Plenary of the ICMLPO
In the Middle of the World, in an atmosphere of internationalist comradeship and solidarity, the members of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (ICMLPO) met to share and discuss analysis and experiences. We arrived at resolutions that will… Read More ›