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Video, Death Toll Reaches 25 as Turkey Continues Crackdown on Kurdish Towns

Thu Dec 17, 2015 21:20:53

The Turkish authorities claim 25 people described as “terrorists” have been killed in a big clean-up operation ongoing in a part of Diyarbakir and two border towns, Cizre and Silopi, in the Kurdish south-east of the country.

Erdogan Accuses Treachery for Revealing Toxic Gas Sales to ISIS

Thu Dec 17, 2015 20:52:17

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that those who accuse his government of selling chemical weapons to ISIS are traitors.

Syria Conflict – Turkey Syria to Require Turkish People to Obtain Entry Visas: Ministry

Thu Dec 17, 2015 20:32:06

Syria said Thursday it would begin requiring visas from Turks entering the country, reversing a six-year agreement with Ankara that allowed visa-free entry to citizens of both countries.

VIDEO: Kurdish Civilian Houses Raided by Turkish Army in Silopi

Thu Dec 17, 2015 18:42:13

Local activists have posted frightening photos on social media showing the Turkish troops has assaulted Kurdish civilian areas in its predominantly-Kurdish southeast.

US Urges Turkey to Draw Back Troops from Iraq

Thu Dec 17, 2015 16:33:49

The US has urged Turkey to respect the Iraqi sovereignty and territorial integrity and to draw back its “unauthorized” military forces from northern Iraq.

Turkish Military Base Fired by ISIS Rockets in Iraq, Four Soldiers Injure

Wed Dec 16, 2015 22:12:48

ISIS has fired rockets at a base in northern Iraq where Turkish troops are stationed. In this attack Four Turkish soldiers were injured, Kurdish military sources and Turkish officials announced.

Turkey to Station 3000 Ground Troops in Qatar: Officials

Wed Dec 16, 2015 20:42:00

Turkey officials have announced that Ankara plans to establish a military base in Qatar and about 3,000 Turkish ground troops will be stationed in the Middle East.

Turkey Deports Refugees, Back Them to Warzones: Amnesty

Wed Dec 16, 2015 18:00:52

Amnesty International has announced that Turkish government deporting refugees and transporting them to detention centers back them to warzones in Iraq and Syria where they are abused and mistreated.

VIDEO: Treason Charges for Turkish MP over Disclosure on Sarin Gas Massacre

Wed Dec 16, 2015 17:30:59

Turkey officials have opened an investigation on treason charges against a Turkish MP Eren Erdem after his interview about sarin gas was aired on RT on Monday.

VIDEO: Turkish Police Heavily Cracks Down in Diyarbakir as Tensions Goes High

Mon Dec 14, 2015 20:10:20

Clashes break out between Turkish police and Kurdish protesters during demonstrations against a security crackdown in southeast city of Diyarbakir.

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