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Turkey says it killed PKK’s top female militant in operation in N. Iraq
January 8, 2020
Turkey says it killed PKK’s top female militant in operation in N. Iraq
Turkey announced on Wednesday that it had killed a senior female militant of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) during a…
Turkey says 2 killed in car bomb attack in northeast Syria
December 6, 2019
Turkey says 2 killed in car bomb attack in northeast Syria
Turkey’s Defense Ministry has said a car bomb in a Turkish-controlled area of northeastern Syria has killed two civilians, The…
Turkey detains 5 more Kurdish co-mayors from HDP
December 6, 2019
Turkey detains 5 more Kurdish co-mayors from HDP
As part of an expanding crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), five HDP district co-mayors…
Was Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria inevitable?
November 30, 2019
Was Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria inevitable?
Officials in Iraqi Kurdistan have recently argued that Turkey might not have launched its attack against Kurdish-led forces in northeast…
What the Kurds want in Turkey and Syria
November 30, 2019
What the Kurds want in Turkey and Syria
After playing a key role in the fight against the Islamic State, Kurdish organisations from Syria and Turkey have gained…
At least “500 terrorists” still in Turkey, says Turkish interior minister: report
November 30, 2019
At least “500 terrorists” still in Turkey, says Turkish interior minister: report
Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said at a gendarmerie command meeting on Wednesday that at least 500 Kurdistan Workers’ Party…
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…
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…
Turkey asks Germany to arrest, extradite SDF commander Kobani
November 18, 2019
Turkey asks Germany to arrest, extradite SDF commander Kobani
Turkey has asked Germany to arrest and extradite the commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Mazloum Kobani, Foreign…
Turkish court arrests 2 Kurdish news outlet reporters on terrorism charges
November 18, 2019
Turkish court arrests 2 Kurdish news outlet reporters on terrorism charges
A Turkish court in İzmir province on Saturday arrested two journalists from the Kurdish Mezopotamya news agency on terrorism charges,…