Newsletter February 2026

Dear Sir or Madam,

Please find below our current newsletter.

Kind regards

Kariane Westrheim
Chairperson

Final statement of our EP roundtable debate 

The EU Turkey Civic Commission (EUTCC) held a round table debate on 25 February 2026 in the European Parliament in Brussels, hosted by MEP Evin Incir, Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament.

http://eutcc.net/?p=2162

Mr. Öcalan’s message on the first anniversary of the Peace and Democratic Society Call

“Now we must move to the positive phase of construction. Democratic society, democratic consensus, and integration are the building blocks of this era.”

https://www.demparti.org.tr/en/mr-ocalans-message-on-the-first-anniversary-of-the-peace-and-democratic-society-call/22569

Press statement: Independent Legal Mission on the Peace Process in Turkey 

The Mission was formed under the auspices of the European Association of Lawyers for Democracy and World Human Rights (ELDH) and Association for Democracy and International Law (MAF-DAD). In addition, the Mission was also constituted with the institutional participation of the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI), the Union of Italian Penal Chambers (UCPI) and Esculca.

https://eldh.eu/2026/02/independent-legal-mission-on-the-peace-process-in-tuerkiye

EP press release on the resolution on the situation in north-east Syria

Parliament strongly condemns all violence against civilians in north-east Syria and calls on all parties to abide by the ceasefire.

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20260205IPR33627/violence-in-north-east-syria-may-amount-to-war-crimes-warn-meps–


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