Five of the suspects, who are among the senior members of the PKK, face 37 times aggravated life imprisonment for disrupting the unity and territorial integrity of the state, and killing 36 people.
They also face a prison sentence of up to 7,646 years each on charges of attempting to murder 349 people, damaging property and possession of dangerous substances.
Moreover, prosecutors seek life imprisonment for six other suspects for disrupting the unity and territorial integrity of the state, while five suspects face up to 15 years in jail for being members of an armed terrorist organization.
More than 1,200 people, including security force personnel and civilians, have lost their lives since the PKK resumed its decades-old armed campaign in July 2015.
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