| Born in the Kurdish-majority southeastern city of Elazig, Demirtas is the second-born in a family of seven children. |
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| In Elazig, an eastern city, a mob attacked a Kurdish neighbourhood, raising the spectre of inter-communal violence. |
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| According to Turkey's Kandilli earthquake observatory, the epicenter of the quake, which struck three miles underground at 4 32 a.m. local time, was 61 miles from the town of Elazig. |
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| Description of affected population: to date, only one outbreak, in Elazig province, has occurred in a small-scale commercial broiler poultry flock. |
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| Following the detection of one outbreak due to type A in the Eastern province of Elazig in November and 13 further outbreaks in December, detailed investigations were initiated. |
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| A similar conference held in Elazig is raided by police. |
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| Firat Electricity Distribution Corporation operates in a region covering the eastern provinces of Bingol, Elazig, Malatya and Tunceli. |
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| Early on Wednesday, police staged simultaneous raids in five provinces from Istanbul in the west to Elazig in eastern Turkey. |
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