Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)

Turkey’s Erdogan links coup suspects, PKK to bomb attacks
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Turkey’s Erdogan links coup suspects, PKK to bomb attacks

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday accused followers of a U.S.-based Islamic cleric he blames for last month's coup attempt…
Turkey grants immunity to security forces fighting militants
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Turkey grants immunity to security forces fighting militants

Turkey's parliament has granted immunity from prosecution to members of the armed forces conducting counter-terrorism operations as security forces battle…
Brawls in Turkish parliament delay legislation on EU migrant deal
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Brawls in Turkish parliament delay legislation on EU migrant deal

Brawls between lawmakers from Turkey's ruling AK Party and the pro-Kurdish opposition have delayed efforts to pass legislation on a…
Curfew declared in southeast Turkey town as fresh clashes erupt
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Curfew declared in southeast Turkey town as fresh clashes erupt

Turkey declared a curfew in the southeastern town of Silopi on Tuesday after Kurdish militants launched a rocket attack on…
Dozens killed in Turkey’s mainly Kurdish southeast: sources
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Dozens killed in Turkey’s mainly Kurdish southeast: sources

A local elected official was killed in Turkey's strife-hit southeast on Monday after a weekend of violence that also claimed…
Turkish military strikes PKK in northern Iraq, kills 24 militants
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Turkish military strikes PKK in northern Iraq, kills 24 militants

Turkish warplanes struck Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) targets in northern Iraq and killed 24 PKK fighters in southeast Turkey on…
Turkey calls for unconditional US support against Kurdish YPG
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Turkey calls for unconditional US support against Kurdish YPG

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Saturday called on the United States to give unconditional support in the fight against…
Trapped in war zone, locals struggle in Turkey curfew towns
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Trapped in war zone, locals struggle in Turkey curfew towns

His neighborhood battered by shelling and food running out, Bahattin Yagarcik hunkers down in a basement along with several other…
’70 killed’ in major anti-PKK operation in south-east Turkey
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’70 killed’ in major anti-PKK operation in south-east Turkey

Seventy suspected members of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have been killed in a vast operation against the group…
State media:Turkish forces killed 771 ‘PKK rebels’ in past month
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State media:Turkish forces killed 771 ‘PKK rebels’ in past month

Turkish forces have killed 771 militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq and southeastern Turkey over the…
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