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'Turkey will have its own model on Kurdish question'
Ankara :: Turkey | 4 months ago
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His remarks Wednesday come ahead of the 25th anniversary of the start of the PKK's separatist campaign of violence, which has killed tens of thousands of people. Atalay said the Kurdish question would be solved through further democratization and broadening...
Tags: Turkey, PKK, kurdish issue, Besir Atalay, military operations
France postpones decision on senior PKK leader until September
Paris :: France | 6 months ago
Credibility Nedim Seven, arrested in Rome in 2007 while trying to depart for Armenia, is a chief member in the terrorist group and in charge of financing the group's activities. Both French and Turkish authorities had arrest warrants issued for him, but Italy chose...
PKK Cease-Fire a Balancing Act for Turkish Government
Baghdad :: Iraq | 6 months ago
Credibility This week the Kurdish rebel group, the PKK, announced it is extending its cease-fire for a month. The PKK has been fighting the Turkish government for independence for 25 years in a conflict that has claimed 40,000 lives. The cease-fire followed statements...
[NEWS ANALYSIS] Washington’s all ears for Başbuğ
Baghdad :: Iraq | 6 months ago
Credibility Chief of General Staff Gen. İlker Başbuğ delivered a speech on Monday evening at a meeting of the American Turkish Council (ATC), which brings together prominent figures from both countries to strengthen US-Turkish relations, breaking the tradition of...
Tags: PKK, Iraq, terrorist organization
Kurdish rebels extend ceasefire
Tunceli :: Turkey | 6 months ago
Credibility The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) may extend the truce to September 1 if it believes the government is making progress on finding a political olution to the Kurdish issue, the Firat News Agency, which represents the PKK, quoted it as saying. The PKK also...
Tags: PKK, kurdish rebels
Turkey-press scan
Hakkari :: Turkey | 6 months ago
Credibility Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said that those who aimed to cause problems between Turkey and Azerbaijan would fail. Davutoğlu said that as long as Turkish Caucasus University existed in Baku, they could not harm Turkish-Azerbaijani relations. Turkey,...
PKK mine claims 6 soldiers Turkish soldiers
Hakkari :: Turkey | 6 months ago
Credibility The soldiers died late Wednesday when their vehicle was caught in the blast of a landmine believed to have been planted by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) separatists, said Hakkari provincial governor Muammer Turker. Turker, however, did not...
Tags: Iraqi, PKK, Turkey, N. Iraq, Kurdistan Workers' Party, Hakkari, northern iraq, hakkari provinces, Kurdistan Workers Party, soldiers died
Jerusalem Post: Turkey says 4 Kurdish rebels killed in clash
Ankara :: Turkey | 6 months ago
Credibility Turkey's military said that four Kurdish rebels have been killed in a clash with security forces in southeastern Turkey. The military said Friday the clash took place near the southeastern town of Lice, north of the city of Diyarbakir...Kurdish rebels,...
Tags: SE Turkey, PKK, kurdish rebels, pkk rebels, security forces
Turkey reports first case of swine flu
Ankara :: Turkey | 6 months ago
Credibility Turkey Turkey reported the country's first case of swine flu Saturday, saying the virus was detected in a man who had traveled to Istanbul from the United States. Health Minister Recep Akdag said the man had arrived Thursday in Istanbul via Amsterdam...
Tags: Turkey, swine flu, Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Turkish Health Ministry, India, village guard, The Health Ministry, United States, Amsterdam, PKK
Four lawyers detained for involvement in pro-PKK activities
Ankara :: Turkey | 6 months ago
Credibility The operation to detain the lawyers, who are registered with the Ankara Bar, was conducted by the counterterrorism unit of the Ankara Police Department early in morning yesterday at the order of the Ankara Prosecutor's Office because of numerous denunciations...
Tags: PKK
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