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Turkish military helicopter crashes in northern Iraq, 1 soldier killed

One soldier was killed when a Turkish military helicopter crashed in northern Iraq during a military operation, the Defense Ministry announced on Monday. Seven soldiers...

Turkey’s main opposition party to vote ‘no’ on government’s cross-border motion

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) will vote against a parliamentary motion extending the government’s mandate to launch cross-border military operations in northern...

Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq

Turkish soldier was killed by shellfire in northern Iraq on Thursday, Ankara said, blaming the attack on militants from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK),...

Turkish prosecutors investigate pro-Kurdish lawmaker over Iraq visit

Turkish prosecutors on Sunday launched an investigation into a pro-Kurdish lawmaker suspected of having travelled to a Kurdish-controlled region of Iraq where 13 Turkish...

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...

Erdoğan defiant as opposition puts blame on him for failed operation in Iraq

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan remained defiant on Wednesday in the wake of statements from opposition parties holding him responsible for the killing of...

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...

Did Turkey lose intelligence operatives in botched northern Iraq operation?

Cevheri Güven The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) on Wednesday carried out a hostage rescue mission in northern Iraq that resulted in the death of all...

Pro-Kurdish politicians among 718 detained in Turkish counterterrorism operations

One day after Turkey announced the killing of 13 Turkish nationals held hostage in northern Iraq by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), Turkish...

Erdoğan accuses US of backing terrorists in Iraq

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday accused the United States of siding with terrorists after announcing that outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants...

3 Turkish soldiers killed in northern Iraq

Three Turkish soldiers have died in a new offensive against militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, Agence France-Press reported,...

Turkey’s war on PKK uprooted residents of 504 villages in northern Iraq: report

Turkey's military incursions into northern Iraq since 1992 have displaced the residents of more than 500 Kurdish villages, a select committee set up by...

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