Alp Altınörs is an imprisoned socialist writer, translator, and former deputy cochair of the Peoples' Democratic Party in Turkey.

06.21.2024

Alp Altınörs

A Jailed Socialist in Turkey Calls for Solidarity With Gaza

Alp Altınörs has spent years in a Turkish jail because of his support for the Kurdish-led fight against ISIS. In an op-ed for Jacobin, the jailed socialist explains why the values of that struggle should also mean solidarity with Palestinians.