 In 2014, a group of Kurdish families staged a sit-in in front of the town hall in the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakır to protest the forced recruitment of their children by PKK.After two weeks of protesting, the families started hunger strike to demand the return of their kidnapped children.On 28 May 2012, a group of militants kidnapped 10 workers working on a road construction project in Iğdır.