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Turkish warplanes hit PKK targets in Sirnak and northern Iraq

Turkish warplanes hit PKK targets in Sirnak and northern Iraq

The Turkish army carried out air strikes in rural parts of southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq, targeting logistics posts used by Kurdish militants, Reuters reports with reference to security sources said. Twenty jets took off from …

Vehicle explodes at Diyarbakir military base

Vehicle explodes at Diyarbakir military base

At least twenty five soldiers have been wounded and one dead following a car bomb attack in the mainly Kurdish region of southeast Turkey, the Independent reports. Security sources said a vehicle filled with explosives crashed …

Six people killed due to explosion in Turkish city of Diyarbakir

Six people killed due to explosion in Turkish city of Diyarbakir

Six people have been killed and twenty-three were injured due to an explosion, which occurred today in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir. According to preliminary information, a police car exploded, Trend reports with reference to a source. …

 8 Turkish servicemen dead in Diyarbakir shootout with PKK

8 Turkish servicemen dead in Diyarbakir shootout with PKK

8 Turkish servicemen were killed and 24 more injured in a shootout with militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Turkey’s southeastern province of Diyarbakir. A large-scale operation against the PKK started in …

Curfew lifted in Turkey's Baglar district

Curfew lifted in Turkey's Baglar district

A curfew declared in the southeastern Baglar district of Diyarbakir province has been lifted after the completion of the anti-terrorist operation against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants. "The curfew in the Baglar …

 Building with military collapses in Turkey

Building with military collapses in Turkey

A two-storey building with servicemen inside collapsed in Turkey’s southeastern province of Diyarbakir, Haber7 newspaper reports. According to the latest data, 9 people have been rescued, but three more servicemen are still under …

Another explosion in Turkey

Another explosion in Turkey

Another explosion has occurred in Turkey near a military convoy in the south-east of the country, Haberturk reports. At least seven soldiers were killed in the explosion, TASS reports A homemade explosive device detonated near a …

Refugees in Turkish city of Diyarbakir

Refugees in Turkish city of Diyarbakir

Residents of the Turkish city of Diyarbakir, densely populated with Kurds, are forced to leave their homes due to ongoing clashes between the police and the Kurdish activists army. "There were about 70,000 people before all these …

Turkish soldiers are fighting PKK in Diyarbakir

Turkish soldiers are fighting PKK in Diyarbakir

In Turkey, in the center of Diyarbakir, where confrontations continue between the army and members of the PKK, which is banned in Turkey, there is an intense battle with the use of machine guns and artillery, shots of which can be heard …

 Organizer of three terrorist attacks found in Turkey

Organizer of three terrorist attacks found in Turkey

The Ankara Public Prosecutor's Office has found a key organizer of three deadly terror attacks in Turkey as part of the ongoing investigation into the Ankara bombing, which left 103 people dead. The statement by the prosecutor's office said he ...

 Three students injured in explosion at Diyarbakir school

Three students injured in explosion at Diyarbakir school

An explosion occurred at one of the schools in the Turkish province of Diyarbakir located in the southeastern part of the country, Turkish media report. Three students were injured in the explosion. All of them were hospitalized. …