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Supporters of the pro-Kurdish DEM party celebrate after officials reinstated municipal election winner Abdullah Zeydan in Van, Turkey. AFP
Supporters of the pro-Kurdish DEM party celebrate after officials reinstated municipal election winner Abdullah Zeydan in Van, Turkey. AFP
Turkish authorities restore pro-Kurdish mayor after protests
Abdullah Zeydan had won 55.5 per cent of votes in Van but was prevented from taking office