Citizens who set out in the morning hours to participate in the Amed Newroz and waited to enter the area stated that they have been living with the excitement of Newroz for days and said "We want our leader to be liberated".
Stating that a minimum democracy is necessary for the solution of the Kurdish issue, Prof. Dr. Baskın Oran said, "Everyone who does not support the AKP and the palace is silenced. There can be no process in such an environment."
Despite the "ceasefire" decision, HPG announced that one thousand one thousand 145 attacks were carried out against Zap, Xakurkê and Metina areas.
DBP Co-chair Çiğdem Kılıçgün Uçar attended the Çewlîg Newroz and she said, “There is a need for a law that embraces all peoples. What the country needs is the democratic politics and democratic society that Mr Öcalan calls for.”
People in Mûş gathered around the Newroz fire regardless of the cold weather. DEM Party Group Deputy Cahirperson Gülistan Kılıç Koçyiğit said, "Let's deliver Mr Öcalan's road map to every house."
Speaking at the Newroz celebration attended by thousands of people in Şirnex, DBP Deputy Co-chair Hüseyin Birlik drew attention to Abdullah Öcalan's call and said, "We must crown this process with out struggle."
DBP Co-chair Keskin Bayındır emphasised that Abdullah Öcalan must be physically free and said, "Mr Öcalan's call must be answered".
Speaking at the Pirsûs Newroz, DEM Party MP Ömer Öcalan said, "Mr Abdullah Öcalan has taken a big step to stop the bloodshed and ensure peace. He has the power and strength to ensure peace."
Speaking at the Newroz celebration in Nisêbîn with the participation of thousands of people, DEM Party Deputy chair Mehmet Rüştü Tiryaki called on the government to take steps as soon as possible in response to Öcalan's historic call.
A giant poster of Abdullah Öcalan was unveiled during the majestic Newroz celebration in Wan.
DEM Party Co-chair Tülay Hatimoğulları mentioned Abdullah Öcalan's call and said, "This call is the call for the salvation of 85 million citizens." She also reacted against the detention of Ekrem İmamoğlu at Wan Newroz.
Thousands of people in Wêranşar district lit the Newroz fire with the slogan "Bijî Serok Apo".
It was recorded that citizens who wanted to organise a demonstration against the Iraqi army's attack in Sinjar were prevented at checkpoints.
The Newroz celebration in Wan started with enthusiasm. While the slogan "Bijî Serok Apo" was raised from the are, messages of support were given for Abdullah Öcalan's call.
Prisoner journalist Eylem Babayiğit was released from prison during the first hearing of her trial.