Osman Kundes, Kurdish trade unionist, father of six; new names: Halit Aydin, dental technician, Selahattin Yasak, teacher, Sakir Tanrikulu, Ahmet Gunbati, Ekrem Sasmaz, Halit Teymur, Arif Gezici: on 12 January the above were set free. This is the first case in Turkey where “disappeared” people have re-emerged alive after such a long period – almost a year- in captivity.
