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Iraqi envoy in Ankara says military force may be used to take border gate from KRG

Iraq’s ambassador to Turkey, Hisham Ali Akbar Ibrahim Al-Alawi, said on Friday that Baghdad and Ankara might use military force to take control of...

Pro-government magazine deletes provocative cartoon upon public outcry

Pro-government satirical magazine Misvak has removed a cartoon depicting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and ultranationalist Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli steering...

Int’l flights to Iraqi Kurdistan stop as Baghdad pressures Arbil over independence referendum

  All international flights to cities governed by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq stopped on Friday night after the Baghdad administration requested...

Turkey urges citizens to leave northern Iraq before flight ban becomes effective

  Turkey's Foreign Ministry on Thursday issued a travel warning urging citizens to leave northern Iraq before a flight ban goes into effect on Friday...

Putin arrives in Turkey for talks on weapons deal, Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday arrived in Ankara to meet with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, for talks on Syria and a...

Turkish, int’l carriers to halt flights to northern Iraq at Baghdad’s request

Several Turkish airlines, including Turkish Airlines (THY), AtlasGlobal and Pegasus, in addition to Lebanese and Egyptian carriers announced on Wednesday that they would halt...

Iraqi Kurdistan PM says probable Turkish sanctions will affect people on both sides

Nechirvan Barzani, the prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq, said on Wednesday that people in both northern Iraq and...

Nationalist party leader says at least 5K volunteers ready for operation in northern Iraq

Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahçeli said on Wednesday that over 5,000 people from his party’s Grey Wolves (Ülkü Ocakları) youth wing...

Turkish FM tells KDP representative not to come to Turkey

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said he called the representative of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), which is the party of Kurdistan Regional...

93.2 percent said ‘yes’ for independent Kurdistan

The results of a referendum in northern Iraq for independence show that 93.29 percent of 282,017 people voted in favor of separation from Baghdad...

Turkish military says Baghdad to join drill on Turkey’s northern Iraq border

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) issued a press release on Monday saying that the Iraqi Armed Forces will join in drills in the Silopi/Habur...

Erdoğan threatens to cut off oil flow from northern Iraq over independence referendum

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday threatened the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) with cutting off the oil flow from the region over its...

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