Turkey: Further information on prisoners of conscience: Mahmut Sakar, Nimetullah Gunduz, Abdullah Cager, Melike Alp (f), Sinan Tanrikulu, Firat Anli, Hanifi Isik, Serif Atmaca, Servet Ayhan

Sinan Tanrikulu and Firat Anli, Hanifi Isik, Serif Atmaca and Servet Ayhan, all members of the Diyarbakir branch of the HRA, were brought before a magistrate at Diyarbakir State Security Court on 9 March 1995 and committed to Diyarbakir E-type prison to await trial. AI considers them to be prisoners of conscience, in custody because of their activities on behalf of the HRA.

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