French politicians condemn murder of Deniz Poyraz

The murder of Deniz Poyraz has sparked worldwide reaction. French politicians share messages of solidarity to the HDP (Peoples’ Democratic Party) emphasizing the struggle against the conservative right.

Occitanie regional council member Jean-Christophe Sellin: Our comrade Deniz Poyraz was murdered by a fascist in the HDP’s headquarter in İzmir. We stand in solidarity with the HDP, alternative democrats and feminists in Turkey. Struggle against the conservative right everywhere.

Unsubmissive France (La France Insoumise) leader Jean-Luc Melénchon: We express our solidarity with HDP supporters in Turkey following the murder of Deniz Poyraz. Deniz Poyraz was murdered by an extreme rightist. There is no moderate right in Turkey or anywhere else.