Ankara blast: What’s Turkey’s troubled history with the PKK?
WEB3 Oct 2023. The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is in the spotlight after Turkey blamed it for Sunday’s suicide blast in front of the Ministry of Interior in Ankara. The PKK has not officially...
Who are Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) rebels? - BBC News
WEBJan 10, 2013 · The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has been a thorn in Turkey's side for decades. The group, which has Marxist-Leninist roots, was formed in the late 1970s and launched an armed struggle against...
What is the PKK, the Kurdish rebel group behind bomb blast in …
WEBISTANBUL, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group claimed responsibility for a bomb attack in the Turkish capital Ankara, the first such attack there in years, which...
Turkey carries out new air strikes in northern Iraq after Ankara ...
WEBOct 4, 2023 · Turkish air forces destroyed 58 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq since the Kurdish militant group claimed responsibility for a bomb attack near...
Turkey arrests 110 over suspected PKK ties ahead of elections - Al Jazeera
WEBApr 25, 2023 · Police in Turkey have arrested 110 people over alleged ties to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) weeks ahead of crucial elections with reports indicating politicians, lawyers and...
Kurdistan Workers Party | AP News
WEBDec 20, 2023 · Kurdistan Workers Party | AP News. Iraq bans a Kurdish separatist group and strengthens its cooperation with Turkey. The Iraqi government has announced an official ban on a Kurdish separatist group which has been engaged in a long-running conflict with Turkey. July 23.
Turkey launches airstrikes against Kurdish militants following …
WEBOct 2, 2023 · Turkey’s military carried out airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in northern Iraq on Sunday, just hours after the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for a deadly...
Kurdistan Workers' Party - The New York Times
WEBNews about Kurdistan Workers' Party. Commentary and archival information about Kurdistan Workers' Party from The New York Times.
6 Turkish soldiers killed in an attack on a base in northern Iraq’s ...
WEBJan 12, 2024 · ISTANBUL (AP) — Six Turkish soldiers were killed Friday in an attack on a military base in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. Authorities blamed Kurdish militants. Five died in the assault and another soldier succumbed to his wounds later.
Turkey detains former Kurdish party officials for PKK links
WEBApr 12, 2022 · Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have detained 46 people, including former officials of a pro-Kurdish party, suspected of having financial links to Kurdish militants.
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