Showing posts with label PKK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PKK. Show all posts

Saturday, July 29, 2023

Four killed in Turkish drone strike against PKK members in Iraq

A Turkish drone strike on Friday killed four suspected Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants and injured one in Iraq’s northern province of Sulaimaniya, Iraqi Kurdistan’s counterterrorism service said.

Sunday, April 23, 2023

Turkish troops kill 21 'terrorists' in Syria, Iraq: defense minister, determined to eliminate the PKK

A total of 21 "terrorists" were killed by Turkish troops over the past four days in northern Syria and Iraq, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Saturday.

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Turkey closes airspace to Iraq’s Sulaimaniyah, cites PKK presence

Turkey has closed its airspace to planes taking off from and landing in Iraq’s northern city of Sulaimaniyah, citing what it said was the heightened presence of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) fighters there, according to a spokesman from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Saturday, December 3, 2022

Sweden extradites first convicted terrorist to Turkey under NATO membership memorandum - TASS

 Sweden extradited the first person convicted for membership in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which Ankara considers a terrorist organization, to Turkey. This marks Sweden’s first concrete step on implementation of the NATO membership memorandum, signed with Turkey earlier, which implies extradition of people involved in terrorist activity, NTV reported Saturday.

Monday, November 14, 2022

Turkish police arrest suspect in Istanbul bombing

Turkish police have arrested a suspect for the bombing in central Istanbul that left at least eight people dead and 81 others wounded, according to an official.

Friday, September 30, 2022

Türkiye hits 16 PKK targets in N. Iraq: minister - China.org.cn

A total of 16 targets have been destroyed by the Turkish armed forces in a military operation against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Türkiye's Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Thursday.

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Day of National Mourning Declared in Iraq after Turkey’s Deadly Attack - Tasnim News Agency

 A day of national mourning was declared in Iraq on Thursday for the victims of an attack attributed to Turkey on a tourist resort in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of the country.

Thursday, July 7, 2022

Sweden’s PM condemns MPs posing with PKK flag amid Turkey NATO row | Al Arabiya English

Sweden’s Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Wednesday condemned a group of left-wing MPs who posed with flags from Kurdish militants as the country’s NATO membership bid faces Turkish pressure over such groups.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Турция направила Швеции и Финляндии требование об экстрадиции членов запрещенных организаций

Турция направила Швеции и Финляндии требование об экстрадиции членов запрещенных организаций: Рабочей партии Курдистана (РПК) и организации исламского проповедника Фетхуллаха Гюлена (FETO)

Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Iraqi Army Launches Offensive against Sinjar Militias - Tasnim

Baghdad launched a military operation to clear the northern Iraqi province of Sinjar of a militia group linked to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Iraqi Forces Warn Turkish Aggression Will Not Go Unanswered | Farsnews Agency

(FNA)- The secretary general of Iraq's Asa'ib Ahl Al-Haq movement, which is a part of Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) or Hashd Al-Sha’abi, warned resistance fighters will give an adequate response to the latest Turkish military aggression on the Arab country.

Turkish Air Force Conducts "Operation" Against Kurdish Militants In Northern Iraq, Syria - UrduPoint

The Turkish Air Force conducted an operation against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq and Syria, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said in a statement.

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Saturday, June 5, 2021

Turkish drone attack kills three civilians in northern Iraq Kurdish refugee camp - France24

Turkish drone attack kills three civilians in northern Iraq Kurdish refugee camp

 Three civilians were killed Saturday in a Turkish drone attack on a refugee camp in northern Iraq in an area Turkish President recently threatened to “clean up”, a Kurdish lawmaker said.

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Iraq summons Turkish envoy over visit during PKK operations | Al Jazeera

Iraq summons Turkish envoy over visit during PKK operations

Iraq summoned Turkey’s envoy in Baghdad to protest the visit by its defence chief to a military base in northern Iraq as Turkish troops continue a cross-border offensive against Kurdish fighters there.

Sunday, February 28, 2021

Iran’s Foreign Ministry summons Turkish ambassador - IRNA English

Iran’s Foreign Ministry

IRNA – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran summoned the ambassador of Turkey in Tehran over the Turkish interior minister’s remarks about the presence of the PKK elements in Iran.

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Erdogan tells party faithful Turkey is ready to expand operations in northern Iraq against Kurdish militants — RT World News

Erdogan tells party faithful Turkey is ready to expand operations in northern Iraq against Kurdish militants

 Turkey is set to expand its military operations in northern Iraq against Kurdish militants, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his AK party supporters on Tuesday, as he chided Western nations for failing to condemn terrorism.

Monday, February 15, 2021

US Secretary Of State Urges Turkish Foreign Minister Not To Retain Russian Systems S-400 - UrduPoint

US Secretary Of State Urges Turkish Foreign Minister Not To Retain Russian Systems S-400

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken discussed on Monday by phone with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu the issue of Turkey's purchase of Russian air defense systems S-400 and urged not to retain these systems, the State Department said on Monday.

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Turkey Launches 2 New Phases Of Anti-terrorism Operations - Reports - UrduPoint

Turkey Launches 2 New Phases Of Anti-terrorism Operations

Turkey has started two new phases of anti-terrorism operations in the country, the media reported on Tuesday, citing the country's interior ministry.

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Turkey expects US to stop shifting terrorists to Afrin

Turkey expects US to stop shifting terrorists to Afrin
Turkey expects the U.S. to stop "shifting" YPG/PKK terrorists from Manbij to Afrin in Syria, presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said Wednesday.

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