Turkey: Another Revolutionary Prisoner on Indefinite Hunger Strike

A member of Dev-Genç (Revolutionary Youth), revolutionary prisoner Mahir Doğan was arbitrarily transferred to solitary confinement in the L-type prison No. 6 in Silivri. Since August 25, he has been on an indefinite hunger strike against his solitary confinement. He joins the various imprisoned revolutionaries who are on hunger strike and fasting to death against the “well” type prisons (S, R and Y type prisons) which are known for their particularly inhumane conditions of detention.

  • Ali Aracı, member of Grup Yorum, on indefinite hunger strike since 18 February 2025
  • Fikret Akar on indefinite hunger strike since March 30, 2025
  • Ümit Çobanoğlu on indefinite hunger strike since 29 May 2025
  • Fırat Kaya, member of Grup Yorum, on indefinite hunger strike since 26 July 2025
  • Tahsin Sağaltıcı on indefinite hunger strike since 29 July 2025
  • Gürkan Türkoğlu on indefinite hunger strike since 29 July 2025
  • Seval Araci on indefinite hunger strike since August 15, 2025
  • Ali Dilmen on indefinite hunger strike since August 11, 2025
  • And also Serkan Onur Yılmaz, who has been fasting until death for 298 days, and Ayberk Demirdöğen, who has been fasting until death for 177 days

Source: https://secoursrouge.org/turquie-un-nouveau-prisonnier-revolutionnaire-en-greve-de-la-faim-illimitee/