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Police, not the PKK, killed Tahir Elçi: Forensic Architecture

An indictment concerning the killing of prominent human rights lawyer Tahir Elçi that charges a Kurdish militant with murder is not realistic, according to...

Turkey, Iran summon ambassadors in Iraq row

Turkey and Iran summoned each other's ambassadors on Sunday, escalating a row over Turkey's presence in Iraq, Agence France-Presse reported, citing Turkish and Iranian...

Turkey to examine lifting opposition lawmakers’ immunity

The Turkish parliament will examine lifting some opposition lawmakers' immunity, its speaker said on Wednesday, as the pro-Kurdish party comes under renewed pressure from...

Dismissed Kurdish mayor given lengthy jail sentence on terrorism charges

A Turkish court has handed down a prison sentence of seven years, six months to a former local co-mayor in southeastern Turkey who was...

Turkey’s Erdoğan seeks ‘win-win’ relationship with US

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Saturday that he wants to forge a "win-win" relationship with the United States, to end years of fractious...

Jailed Kurdish leader denounces killing of PKK hostages, blames gov’t for botched rescue attempt

Jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş has denounced the killing of 13 Turkish nationals held hostage by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), blaming the...

Turkey looking for who to blame for disastrous hostage operation

Cevheri Güven Last week’s botched rescue mission by the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) in northern Iraq that resulted in the death of all 13 hostages...

Turkey’s main opposition parties put blame on AKP for botched operation in Iraq

Turkey’s two largest opposition parties put the blame on the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) for the failure of an operation in northern...

Video shows multiple efforts by HDP for safe return of hostages held by PKK

A video released by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) has revealed that its lawmakers have brought the issue of 13 Turkish nationals who...

US seeks to defuse row with Turkey over response to Turkish deaths in Iraq

The United States on Monday sought to defuse a diplomatic row with NATO ally Turkey by saying it now accepts Ankara's claim that outlawed...

Ankara summons US ambassador over response to Turkish deaths in Iraq

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned US Ambassador David M. Satterfield to express Turkey’s reaction “in the strongest terms” to a US statement...

Kidnapped police officer, executed in northern Iraq, turns out to be purge victim

One of 13 Turkish nationals held hostage by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and killed in a PKK camp in northern Iraq on...

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