Parents of former HDP co-chair Demirtaş in hospital after traffic accident

Parents of the former co-chair of The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtaş were transported to a hospital following an accident on the Çorlu-Edirne Highway. Demirtaş's sister Aygül Demirtaş noted that her family is in good condition. Demirtaş's parents were on their way to visit him in Edirne Prison.

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Parents of Selahattin Demirtaş, former co-chair of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), were transported to the hospital following a traffic accident on their way to visit their son in Edirne Prison.

"My parents are being kept under observation and are in good health," said Aygül Demirtaş, the former co-chair's sister.

Demirtaş's brothers in law were also in the car when the accident took place on the Çorlu-Edirne Highway. All of the passengers are in good health.

HDP Co-Chairs Sezai Temelli and Pervin Buldan are on their way to Çorlu along with party representatives to visit Demirtaş's parents.