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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
The European Union must stop Kurdish PKK rebels from collecting money within its 27-nation territory, the bloc`s anti-terrorism chief said on Thursday, saying the PKK used the money to finance attacks in Turkey. Turkey blames the Kurdistan Workers Party...
Tags: Turkey, PKK, terror chief, Türk, collecting money
The Justice and Development Party (AK Party) government recently announced a series of initiatives aimed to win back the hearts of Kurdish citizens, which have for long complained about being deprived of their cultural and ethnic rights. Starting last...
Tags: Turkey, PKK, intelligence sharing, Iraq
A Turkish state minister said on Friday that the outlawed Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) was the tool of foreign services in Turkey, local TV station CNN Turk reported. "No other terrorist organizations like the PKK that had such a foreign support,"...
Tags: Iraqi FM Zebari, PKK, Ankara
Babacan said at a joint press conference with his visiting Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari that cooperation with Iraq on fighting against the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) would continue in various forms. Referring to the ongoing dialogue with both Iraq's...
Tags: iraq, Iraqi, Turkey, Ali Babacan, kurdistan, Hoshyar Zebari, PKK, central government, Ankara, foreign minister
Premier Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarkable statements regarding Ergenekon investigation upon his return from the Belgian capital of Brussels. Erdoğan responded harshly against the pressure applied on the prosecutors carrying out the investigation....
Tags: iraq, kurdistan, visit, Iraqi, Hoshyar Zebari, FM Zebari Due, Turkey, pkk, Recep Tayyip Erdo
Mahmoud Othman, a leading figure in the Kurdish Alliance, said recently, "Nouri Al Maliki, Iraq's Prime Minister, stands there with his hands folded, enjoying Kurdistan being bombed by Iran and Turkey." Othman's comment was in reference to Al Maliki's...
Tags: iraq, pkk, visit, Iraqi, PKK Disarmament, Iranian High Committee, prime minister
Warplanes bombed Kurdistan Worker's Party [PKK] targets during operations that were carried out over the weekend, Turkish military sources revealed. The army is also targeting mobile PKK fighters operating inside Turkey close to the Iraqi border, the...
Tags: kurdistan, iraq, border, Iraqi, Turkey, soldiers, PKK, northern iraq, Kurdistan Workers' Party, Talabani