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Ankara summons French envoy - report

Ankara summons French envoy - report

The Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned France's ambassador to the country Herve Magro on Monday over "propaganda" against Türkiye amid violent protests in Paris, according to diplomatic sources. Magro was summoned to …

Clashes in Paris with PKK supporters, police officers injured

Clashes in Paris with PKK supporters, police officers injured

Kurdish demonstrators clashed with police in central Paris on Friday after a 69-year-old gunman opened fire at a Kurdish cultural centre and a hairdressing salon, killing three people and injuring three others. Police deployed outside …

Türkiye 'neutralizes' 480 PKK terrorists in Iraq

Türkiye 'neutralizes' 480 PKK terrorists in Iraq

Turkish security forces have "neutralized" 13 PKK terrorists over the last two days as part of its cross-border operation in northern Iraq, the Turkish defense minister said Sunday. The operation was launched by Turkish …

Three dead in PKK attack on Karkamış from Syria

Three dead in PKK attack on Karkamış from Syria

Three people lost their lives and another six were wounded in a terrorist attack by the Syrian wing of the PKK terrorist group, the YPG, on Monday in the southeastern Gaziantep province’s Karkamış district across the border in Syria with …

PKK behind Istanbul terror attack

PKK behind Istanbul terror attack

Turkish police have detained a man who is believed to have left the bomb, which detonated on Sunday on Istiklal Street in Istanbul's Beyoglu district, Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said early Monday. Soylu was speaking to …

Türkiye launches anti-terrorism operation in east

Türkiye launches anti-terrorism operation in east

Turkish security forces have launched another anti-terrorism operation in the country’s east, the Turkish Interior Ministry said on Sunday. The operation, Eren Abluka Autumn Winter-10, started in the Van province with 460 security …

Türkiye 'neutralizes' YPG/PKK ringleader in northern Syria

Türkiye 'neutralizes' YPG/PKK ringleader in northern Syria

Turkish forces “neutralized” a ringleader of the YPG/PKK terrorist group in northern Syria, security sources said on Tuesday. Ersin Sahin, codenamed Serdem Pir-Serhat Harun, was neutralized in an operation by the National …

Türkiye 'neutralizes' 3 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq

Türkiye 'neutralizes' 3 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq

Turkish security forces “neutralized” three PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, authorities said on Monday. The terrorists were targeted in airstrikes in Iraq’s Gara region, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said in a …

Türkiye 'neutralizes' PKK ringleader in northern Syria

Türkiye 'neutralizes' PKK ringleader in northern Syria

Turkish intelligence “neutralized” a ringleader of the YPG/PKK terrorist group in an operation in northern Syria, security sources said on Monday. Eyyup Yakut, codenamed Amed Dorsin, was neutralized by the National …

Turkey wants to cooperate with US in fight against terrorism

Turkey wants to cooperate with US in fight against terrorism

Turkey expects the United States to cooperate and coordinate steps in the fight against the YPG, the Syrian wing of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, and the terrorist organization of the opposition preacher, Fethullahi Gülen (FETO). The …

Turkish forces 'neutralize' 5 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq

Turkish forces 'neutralize' 5 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq

Turkish security forces "neutralized" five PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, near the Turkish border, authorities said on Thursday. The terrorists were targeted in the Operation Claw-Lock zone, the Turkish National Defense …

Sweden’s NATO talks with Türkiye strained

Sweden’s NATO talks with Türkiye strained

Sweden’s negotiations with Türkiye on its bid to join NATO were made more difficult when members of a local political party took a photo with flags of the PKK/YPG terrorist organization, Foreign Minister Ann Linde said. Linde …

Türkiye neutralizes military training head of YPG/PKK

Türkiye neutralizes military training head of YPG/PKK

The Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) neutralized the head of a so-called military training academy of the terror group YPG/PKK in northeastern Syria, according to security sources on Sunday. Terrorist Mihyeddin Gulo, one …