In these villages: Neynas, Kerwas, Mishrif, Zenge Mehelê, Licok, Derxust, Cinezur and Sise which are belong to Lice city. Also from Hezro and Pasure villages, , tens of thousands of people, aged 7 to 70 years old in these villages participated in the ceremony of commemoration of PKK’s Guerilla. Newzad Ozgen the brother of Ferdi Ozgen who lost his life in 1998, said that, Amed city has the History of resistance, sublimation and the excellent source of existence of the Kurdish hero. It was proved to the people in the world.
The Kurdish political prisoner’s hunger strike on 14th of July 1982 started by Hayri Durmush, Kemal Pir, Ali Chichek and Akif Yilmaz who were leading of the PKK, and because of that they lost their life. On the anniversary of the Resistance, in Sise village which is belong to Lice city in the North-Kurdistan. The opening ceremony of the cemetery for Kurdish martyrs was held by the Support of Political Prisoners, MEYA DER organization. Tens of thousands of people attended the ceremony. During the ceremony, 14th of July was respected and reminded the memory of these heroes who were Resistance in that day in Turkish prison.
The graveyard was built by HPG’s Gerilla for those battles who were killed in a war in Amed and Chewlik. The ceremony was held there to commemorate the PKK’s heroes on 14th of July. On 14th of July 1982, four thousands PKK prisoner were jailed on 38 wings in Amed prison in North-Kurdistan. The prisoners went on hunger strike against the Turkish government brutalities in prison. For that reason, the ceremony was held in the cemetery which was built by Guerilla, to commemorate this resistance by participating tens of thousands of Kurdish people. What is more, they held the PKK flag, KCK flag and the posters of the Kurdish charismatic leader Abdullah Ocalan. Moreover, people participated in this ceremony by wearing the Kurdish traditional clothes and their costumes.
The body of a PKK’s Guerilla, who was not identified, was buried in this graveyard by young people who had covered their faces. The remembrance ceremony was moved to the cemetery. Then, Khalil Uroch the Chiefs of the Supporting families of political prisoners, MEYA DER organization Joint the ceremony and gave a speech about a gathering of people and mentioned the date of PKK’s establishment in 1978, which pointed out, the Abdullah Ocalan’s massive resistance against the Turkish government’s policy of denial and destruction against Kurdish people that, how was began and it is continued until today.
Oruc mentioned the brutalities of the Turkish government in Amed prison and said: 14th of July for Kurdish nation’s struggles, is the day of transformation. The spirit of resistance culminated on 14th of July by martyrdom of four our comrade which has remained as a legacy of the revolution for Kurdish people. He made sure that the Kurdish liberation movement has spread in the four parts of Kurdistan and across the world.
