The curfew declared in six neighborhoods and one street of Turkey’s southeastern Sur district of Diyarbakır province was lifted yesterday, December 10 as of 11 p.m. The curfew had originally been declared in Cevatpaşa, Dabanoğlu, Fatihpaşa, Hasırlı, Savaş, Cemal Yılmaz neighborhoods and Gazi street as of 1 p.m. on November 28 upon killing of Diyarbakır Bar President Tahir Elçi, lifted at 7 a.m. on November 30, yet imposed again on December 2, Wednesday as of 5 a.m.
Diyarbakır’ın Sur ilçesindeki altı mahalle ve bir caddede, Diyarbakır Baro Başkanı Tahir Elçi’nin öldürülmesinin ardından ilan edilen sokağa çıkma yasağı kaldırıldı.