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Turkish jets bomb N. Iraq village, force locals to flee, in fight against PKK
November 29, 2019
Turkish jets bomb N. Iraq village, force locals to flee, in fight against PKK
In its fight against a Kurdish terrorist group in northern Iraq, Turkish warplanes bombed a village north of Sulaimani on…
UK technology fuelled Turkey’s rise to global drone power: report
November 29, 2019
UK technology fuelled Turkey’s rise to global drone power: report
Turkey was able to circumvent a US export ban on killer drones with the help of a missile component first…
Migrants ‘tortured and beaten by Greek soldiers’ before being sent back to Turkey
November 29, 2019
Migrants ‘tortured and beaten by Greek soldiers’ before being sent back to Turkey
A number of migrants claimed to have been tortured and abused by Greek soldiers before being physically pushed back over…
Man attempts suicide in Turkish parliament after efforts to find a job fail
November 29, 2019
Man attempts suicide in Turkish parliament after efforts to find a job fail
A man tried to commit suicide in the Turkish parliament by taking a bottle of pills after he met with…
Turkish FM says Macron sponsors terrorism for support of Kurdish militia: report
November 29, 2019
Turkish FM says Macron sponsors terrorism for support of Kurdish militia: report
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Thursday dismissed French President Emmanuel Macron’s critique of Turkey’s offensive in Syria against the…
Turkey to repatriate 11 French ISIL fighters: minister
November 29, 2019
Turkey to repatriate 11 French ISIL fighters: minister
As part of Turkey’s policy of repatriating foreign Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members to their countries…
Turkey signs military cooperation deal with Libya’s Tripoli-based gov’t
November 29, 2019
Turkey signs military cooperation deal with Libya’s Tripoli-based gov’t
Turkey signed a military deal late Wednesday with Libya’s Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) following a meeting with President…
2 Turkish soldiers killed in attack near Syrian border: ministry
November 29, 2019
2 Turkish soldiers killed in attack near Syrian border: ministry
Two Turkish soldiers were killed in southern Turkey on Wednesday in a mortar attack near a military base in the…
Turkish police detain 5 over killing of Iranian in İstanbul
November 29, 2019
Turkish police detain 5 over killing of Iranian in İstanbul
Turkish police said on Thursday they had detained five people in relation to the killing in İstanbul of an Iranian…
Turkish-backed militants abused civilians in Syria, says Human Rights Watch
November 29, 2019
Turkish-backed militants abused civilians in Syria, says Human Rights Watch
Factions of the Syrian National Army (SNA), a non-state armed group backed by Turkey in northeast Syria, have summarily executed…