Claim 277

A Kurdish child was injured during a police raid on the wrong house in Bingöl; the family claimed the violence intensified after an officer saw the Kurdish word 'azadi' written on the child's arm cast.

Type

security incident

Country

Turkey

Theme

Security operations and military posture

Date

2026-05-19

Status

past

Evidence

1. Kurdish child injured during police raid on wrong house in Bingöl The family claims that the intensity of the violence increased when one of the police officers saw the Kurdish word "azadi," which means freedom, written on the child's arm cast.

   Source: https://bianet.org/news | external