Turkish Air Force

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Air Force Academy in Istanbul being searched

Air Force Academy in Istanbul being searched

Turkish special forces have launched an operation in the Air Force Academy, located in a suburb of Istanbul, Turkish media reports. Istanbul counter-terror units and police arrived at the site,  the academic buildings and …

Turkey to deploy new missile systems along Syrian border

Turkey to deploy new missile systems along Syrian border

The Turkish government plans to install new air-defense systems in its southern provinces. "We need better protection in that part of the border. Air defense is more a priority than deterrence or offensive capabilities," …

Turkish Air Forces bomb PKK base in Iraq's Qandil

Turkish Air Forces bomb PKK base in Iraq's Qandil

The Turkish Air Forces have carried out strikes against the PKK in the Qandil region of Iraq last night, the General Staff of the Republic said. "Eight jets bombed the targeted positions," TASS cited the General Staff as …

Turkish Air Force announce increased level of alarm

Turkish Air Force announce increased level of alarm

Command of the Turkish Air Force has announced "orange" alert level. It involves "full readiness for everything" and gives pilots the right to immediately open fire on targets without consulting with senior …

Turkey bombing PKK in northern Iraq

Turkey bombing PKK in northern Iraq

Turkish Air Force planes are bombing PKK positions in northern Iraq. The Air Force carried out air strikes on the PKK’s positions near the settlements of Zap, Gare, Metina, Avshin and Qandil. The …

Turkish military strikes 17 PKK targets

Turkish military strikes 17 PKK targets

The Turkish military carried out air strikes on 17 Kurdish militant targets in the southeastern province of Hakkari on August 10-11. No details are available about these attacks, RIA Novosti reports. …