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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Ankara on Saturday for a visit aimed at repairing relations with Turkey damaged over the Iraq war. "The Obama administration has a chance to rebuild on a better footing after the most acute problems accumulated...
Tags: Turkey, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Turkish-Israeli, Mrs Clinton, Ankara, European Parliament, European Union, Barack Obama, PKK, clinton arrived
Nearly 400 members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, were killed or injured by Turkish operations, Turkish military officials said Friday...Metin Gurak said Turkish airstrikes and artillery fire against PKK targets in northern Iraq have caused...
Tags: PKK, northern iraq, Iraq
Turkish State Minister and Chief Negotiator for EU Talks Egemen Bagis said Tuesday that the government wants to improve relations with all neighbors including Armenia. Bagis made the remarks at his meeting with directors, principals and heads of Parent...
Tags: Turkey-USA-Iraq, Turkish Foreign Ministry, Ankara, PKK, Israel, Iraqi, Armenia, Egemen Bagis
Police clashed with thousands of PKK supporters and detained 86 of them as they demonstrated mainly in eastern and southeastern Turkey on Sunday. At least eight protesters and 17 police officers were hurt in the illegal protests. Protesters in the southeastern...
Tags: PKK, Aswat al-Iraq
Turkish police clashed Sunday with the supporters of the banned Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) who held illegal demonstrations to mark the 10th anniversary of the capture of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan in several provinces in Turkey, local Hurriyet Daily...
Tags: Turkey, police clashed, 10th anniversary, predominantly kurdish, PKK, throwing demonstrations, ‘Abdullah (name)
The report cited unnamed security officials and could not be independently confirmed. Military officials were not immediately available for comment. (AP)
Tags: PKK, Iraq, northern iraq, Turkish, air strike
Kurdish officials have imposed a security blockade around Qandil Mountain in northern Iraq to control Kurdish rebel activity in the region, officials said. Qubad Talabani, the Kurdistan Regional Government's representative to the United States and son...
Tags: Iraqi, legislative branch, PKK
The PKK has been conducting propaganda efforts to discourage people from watching TRT 6, which has already become the most popular television station in the predominantly Kurdish Southeast; however, every single employee at the channel has received threats...
Tags: PKK
Air Forces jets bombed the Hakurk area on Wednesday and Thursday, Brig...Metin Gürak, head of the General Staff's communications department, told reporters at a regular press briefing. The Turkish military has regularly attacked PKK targets in northern...
Tags: PKK, northern iraq, Iraq, Metin Gurak, pkk targets
Earlier in January, the foreign ministers of the European Union countries approved a decision to remove the Mujahedeen Khalq Organization (MKO) from the blacklist. Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned the move, saying, "It came despite the fact that the...
Tags: Iran, PKK, European Union