In Turkey, four soldiers have been killed during clashes with outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party in mountainous Cukurca district in Hakkari province. In a statement, Turkey’s Defence Ministry said a military base had been attacked  prompting Turkish military to respond with a large-scale ...

Turkey and Iran have agreed to continue joint operations against militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party. Turkish Interior Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday that Turkish Gendarme Commander Arif Cetin and Iranian Border Forces Commander Qassem Rezai in a phone call discussed the ...

Ankara: When Turkish authorities arrested Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan two decades ago, it struck a blow to his outlawed separatist group but experts say his influence remains significant as a key player in any future peace deal. Ocalan founded the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) -- ...

Ankara: Turkey called on Baghdad to help it fight the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), invoking its right to self-defence to justify an incursion into Iraq. "Turkey assumes all its responsibilities in the fight against terrorism" and supported Iraq in this regard, said a foreign ministry ...

In Iraq, airstrikes by Turkish warplanes have killed fifteen militants of outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party in northern parts of the country. In a statement, Turkish military said air-strikes targeted Gara, Zap and Avasin-Basyan regions where militants were preparing for an attack on military base

In Iraq ,at least three Kurdistan Workers Party terrorists were killed during air strikes by Turkey in northern part of the country. The Turkish General Staff said on Twitter that the terrorists were neutralized in Hakurk region. The PKK is listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey as well as ...

Ankara: Turkey on Saturday warned France against increasing its military presence in Syria, saying it would be an "invasion", as tensions between Paris and Ankara remained high. Temperatures were raised after French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday met a delegation of the Syrian Democratic ...

ANKARA: Turkey has sent special forces into the Syrian region of Afrin in anticipation of urban fighting in its operation against a Kurdish militia, Ankara said on Monday. Turkey on January 20 started an offensive supporting Syrian rebels against the US-backed People’s Protection Units (YPG) ...

ISTANBUL (APP) - A car bomb blamed on Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) rebels on Friday exploded outside a police headquarters in Turkey's southeastern town of Cizre, state media and television said.The bomb attack caused immense damage to the headquarters of the special anti-riot police force in ...

ANKARA (APP) - A car bomb on Thursday exploded at police headquarters in eastern Turkey, injuring many people, local media reported. The bomb exploded in the garden of the headquarter's in Elazig, the private Dogan news agency reported. It said Kurdish militants from the Kurdistan Workers' ...