Turkish court rules to keep Kurdish politician Demirtas in jail: lawyer
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A Turkish court has ruled that the former leader of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition remain in prison, his lawyer said on Twitter on Friday, after top EU officials last week called for the politician’s swift release.