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Turkish soldier martyred in PKK attack

Turkish soldier martyred in PKK attack

A Turkish soldier has succumbed to wounds after being shot during PKK attacks in the southeastern Sirnak province, a security source said, Anadolu Agency reports. A group of terrorists attacked police and gendarmerie headquarters as …

Turkish army completes special operation in Nusaybin

Turkish army completes special operation in Nusaybin

The Turkish army has completed anti-terrorist special operation against members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the town of Mardin in the Nusaybin province, the Turkish General Staff announced …

Blast in Turkey: 4 civilians dead, 19 injured

Blast in Turkey: 4 civilians dead, 19 injured

Four civilians were killed and 19 people including five policemen were wounded in a PKK bomb attack in the Silopi district of southeastern Sirnak province on Monday, Daily Sabah reported citing security sources. PKK terrorists detonated …

Turkey manages to prevent major terrorist attack

Turkey manages to prevent major terrorist attack

The Turkish media reported today about the prevention of a terrorist act on the highway between the districts of Midyat and Mardin Province and the Idil Sirnak province. During the audit of the operational information the …

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 …

Curfew introduced in Sirnak

Curfew introduced in Sirnak

The Turkish government has imposed a curfew in the southeastern town of Sirnak, the provincial governor's office said. The curfew came into effect on Monday night, TASS reports with reference to Reuters. Earlier, …

60 PKK members killed in Cizre

60 PKK members killed in Cizre

60 members of the PKK organization, which is banned in Turkey, have been killed in the course of a special operation conducted by the security forces in the Turkish town of Cizre located in the province of Şırnak,'' local mass media reported. Law enforcers ...

Nine people killed by fire in Şırnak

Nine people killed by fire in Şırnak

Nine people died and 25 people were injured in a fire at a residential house in Turkey’s southeastern province of Şırnak, local media report. All the dead and injured are Turkish citizens. The cause of the fire has not been …

Three police officers killed in southeastern Turkey

Three police officers killed in southeastern Turkey

Three police officers were killed and four more were wounded during a bomb explosion in the province of Sirnak in southeastern Turkey. According to CNN Turk, the bomb was planted by militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party …

Daesh attacks military camp in Iraq's Mosul

Daesh attacks military camp in Iraq's Mosul

Militants of the Daesh terrorist group have attacked a Turkish military camp in Iraq’s Mosul. Two civilians died and four Turkish soldiers were injured in the attack. The injured were taken to the Turkish …

Turkish military officer killed in Shirnak

Turkish military officer killed in Shirnak

A Turkish military officer was killed during clashes between law enforcement forces and terrorists in the province of Shirnak, Turkish media report. Turkish security forces are carrying out an anti-terrorist operation in the …

23 PKK militants killed in Sirnak

23 PKK militants killed in Sirnak

23 militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were killed during clashes between militants and police in the province of Sirnak in southeastern Turkey, the Anadolu agency reports with reference to military sources. …

Turkish Airlines stops flights to Sirnak

Turkish Airlines stops flights to Sirnak

Turkish Airlines has canceled all flights in Turkey’s Sirnak province for 24 hours. The corresponding message was posted on the website of the company. Flights to the region have been halted due to military operations …

11 PKK members killed in Sirnak

11 PKK members killed in Sirnak

11 militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were killed during a counter-terrorism operation in Turkey's southeastern province of Sirnak, local media report. Six militants were killed in Cizre, five more in Silopi, …