ŞIRNAK(DİHA) - Funeral of YPG fighter Suat Kahraman (Serhildan Spêrtî) was buried by thousands of people in Silopi.



The funeral of the YPG (People's Protection Units) fighter Suat Kahraman (Serhildan Spêrtî), who lost his life in during attacks by ISIS gangs at Kobanê, was laid to rest by thousands of people in Silopi district of Şırnak. Tens of thousands of people including Party of Democratic Regions (DBP) and Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), MEYA-DER executives, Silopi co-mayors and activists of Peace Mothers Assembly participated into the funeral ceremony.



'While all world remained silent, Serhildans defended honour of humanity'



The flags of PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party), YPG and posters of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan, YPJ fighter Çelik were carried in the march. The crowd frequently chanted "Long Live Apo", "Long live resistance of YPG/YPJ", "Kurdistan will become grave for ISIS" and "Martyrs are immortal" along the funeral ceremony. One minute silence was held at in the disctict center in the memory of all those who lost their lives in the struggle of freedom and democracy. The Kurdish national march "Çerxa Şoreşê" was read. Speaking in the funeral ceremony, MEYA-DER Cizre Branch Co-mayor Kasım Yiğit said, "While all the world remained silent, Serhildans defended honour of humanity. An humane tragedy has been lived in Shengal and Kobanê."



'All Kurdistan will herald by uniting together'



Later on, YPG fighter's brother Yunus Kahraman spoke and reminded that PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan had said "Kobanê was my heart". Kahraman added: "Martyr Suat defended heart of Dear Öcalan. This heart has been saved and still beats. All Kurdistan will herald by uniting together." In the wake of speeches, the funeral ceremony ended. The mass of people visited the condolence tent in Çiçekli (Xirbûk).



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