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YPG intelligence official killed in Turkish intelligence operation in Iraq: report

Metin Arslan, an intelligence official for the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), was killed in an operation conducted by Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) in northern Iraq,...

Turkey arrests yet another journalist on terrorism charges

Journalist Aziz Oruç, who was detained by police in the eastern province of Ağrı on Dec. 11, has been arrested on terrorism charges, according to Turkish...

2 soldiers killed, 7 injured while defusing IED in southeastern Turkey: report

At least two Turkish soldiers were killed and seven others were wounded on Monday while attempting to defuse an improvised explosive device (IED), The Associated Press reported,...

Nearly 500 PKK terrorists left inside Turkey, says interior minister

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said at a gendarmerie command meeting on Wednesday that slightly more than 500 Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants are left inside...

400,000 people displaced from Turkey’s Southeast in 2015-2016 military operations: report

A new report has revealed some 400,000 people were displaced from predominantly Kurdish cities during Turkish military operations in 2015 and 2016 against a Kurdish terrorist...

Turkish police detain 4 pro-Kurdish HDP mayors on alleged terrorist links

Turkish police detained four mayors from a pro-Kurdish party in dawn raids, widening a crackdown since Ankara launched an incursion into northern Syria a week ago,...

Prosecutor asks parliament permission to prosecute Kurdish deputy on terrorism charge

A Diyarbakır prosecutor has submitted a summary of proceedings to the Turkish parliament accusing Leyla Güven, a deputy from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), of...

7 killed, 10 injured in roadside explosion in southeastern Turkey

At least seven people were killed and 10 others were seriously injured in an explosion in Turkey's southeastern province of Diyarbakır believed to have...

87-year-old man jailed on terrorism charges dies after heart attack in prison

Mehmet Selim Buğrahan, an 87-year-old Kurdish man, has died in a hospital following a heart attack suffered in Kahramanmaraş Prison, where he was put 45 days...

3 more mothers join sit-ins demanding Kurdish party facilitate return of their children

Three more mothers on Monday joined sit-ins in front of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) headquarters in Diyarbakır, demanding the return of their children, who...

70-year-old illiterate woman gets 3 years for carrying placard during 2009 march

Raife İnatçı, a 70-year-old illiterate woman from the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakır, was sent to jail due to a placard she carried during a march...

Turkish police detain former Kurdish deputy

Selim Sadak, a former member of the Turkish Parliament from the ranks of a now-closed Kurdish political party, was detained by police in the southeastern province...

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