Selahattin Demirtaş's father Tahir Demirtaş has passed away

Tahir Demirtaş, the father of former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş, has passed away. It has been learned that Selahattin Demirtaş will not attend his father's funeral.

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Selahattin Demirtaş's father Tahir Demirtaş has passed away

It has been reported that Tahir Demirtaş, the father of former Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş, has passed away.

According to a report by Ferit Demir from Medyascope, Demirtaş's lawyers went to Edirne Prison, where Demirtaş is being held, to inform him of the news of the death.

WILL NOT ATTEND THE FUNERAL

According to the information obtained, Demirtaş will not attend the funeral. It was conveyed that Demirtaş told his lawyers, "Do not apply to the Ministry of Justice to attend the funeral."

HE HAD A HEART ATTACK BEFORE THE ELECTIONS

Tahir Demirtaş had suffered a heart attack before the May 14 elections. His son, Selahattin Demirtaş, who is imprisoned in Edirne Prison, was brought to Diyarbakır by the Ministry of Justice on a private jet following the surgery.

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