Turkey strikes northern Iraq from air, says it kills PKK members

Turkey hit northern Iraq with air strikes on Monday and claimed to have killed 16 members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) sheltering there. Read More

Turkey says it has carried out new airstrikes against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq

Turkey has carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq, the Turkish defense ministry said Monday. Warplanes struck suspected positions of the Kurdistan ... Read More

Kurdish separatists and water issues loom large in long-awaited visit of Turkey’s Erdogan to Iraq

“I believe that my visit and the agreements just signed will constitute a new turning point in Turkey-Iraq relations,” Erdogan said in a joint news conference ... or PKK, a Kurdish separatist ... Read More

Turkey arrests pro-Kurdish reporters in 'terrorism' probe, relative says

Nine Turks working for pro-Kurdish media outlets were arrested Tuesday in Turkey, their employers and ... MLSA said those arrested work for news organizations including the Mezopotamia Agency ... Read More

Turkey's Erdogan says Iraq sees need to eliminate Kurdish PKK militia

ANKARA, April 23 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in remarks published on Tuesday he believed Iraq saw the need to eliminate the Kurdish ... PKK, designated a terrorist group by ... Read More

Iraq, Turkey to Elevate Security, Economic Ties After Erdogan Visit

We discussed the joint steps we can take against the terrorist organisation PKK and its extensions targeting Turkey," Erdogan said at a joint news conference ... the most senior Kurdish official ... Read More

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Cable car accident in Turkey sends 1 passenger to his death and injures 7, with scores stranded

The rescue operation involved more than 160 first responders including air ... News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and ... Read More

Turkey seizes 608kg of cocaine as ‘drug corridor’ fears grow

Groups monitoring organised crime warn that Turkey is becoming entry point for drugs reaching Europe Turkish police have seized the third largest haul of cocaine in the country’s history ... Read More

Iraqi set to reopen own pipeline as Kurdish talks stall

Basra/Baghdad: Baghdad is repairing a pipeline that could allow it to send 350,000 barrels per day (bpd) to Turkey by the end ... from the semi-autonomous Kurdish region without Baghdad's consent. Read More

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