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Parties Must Have No Immunity from Prosecution: Turkish PM Davutoglu

Thu Mar 17, 2016 19:12:28

Turkey's Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has called for stripping all parties of their parliamentary immunity to allow for prosecution in an apparent bid to intensify pressure on pro-Kurdish opposition lawmakers.

Turkey – Attacks – Security – Police Turkey to Hire 15,000 Police Officers to Boost Counter-Terrorism Efforts

Wed Mar 16, 2016 22:22:39

Turkey’s ruling party has submitted a bill to parliament to recruit 15,000 new police officers to boost counter-terrorism efforts after the Ankara suicide car bombing, according to documents seen Wednesday by AFP.

Turkey’s Police Detain 50 in Connection with Ankara Bombings

Wed Mar 16, 2016 18:46:04

Police in Turkey arrested 47 people, including lawyers and students, Wednesday in a major anti-terror operation aimed to find suspects linked to the recent bombing in Ankara.

Turkish President Calls on ‘Swift’ End to Immunity for Pro-Kurdish MPs

Wed Mar 16, 2016 18:20:46

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on the country’s parliament to redefine Ankara’s anti-terrorism law and “swiftly” end the immunity from prosecution for pro-Kurdish lawmakers.

Turkish Police Detain 20 PKK-Linked in ‘Anti-Terror Operation’ in Istanbul

Wed Mar 16, 2016 13:51:08

Police in the Turkish city of Istanbul have carried out an operation against members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), arresting 20 people, local media report.

4 Killed in New Clashes between PKK, Turkey’s Forces in Diyarbakir

Tue Mar 15, 2016 13:58:21

At least four people have been killed in fresh clashes that erupted between Turkish forces and militants of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir.

Turkey Military Forces Impose Curfews in Two Kurdish Towns

Sun Mar 13, 2016 19:00:21

Turkey has announced a new round-the-clock curfew in two Kurdish-dominated towns in its southeast as part of operations to battle Kurdish militants.

Turkey to End Anti-PKK Military Attacks in Soon: Minister

Wed Mar 9, 2016 17:30:24

Turkey’s interior minister says the country's military operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Sur district of the southeastern city of Diyarbakir will finish soon in the light of victories against the militants.

By PHOTOS: Yazidi 19 YO Details Her 9 Months of Hell as Being ISIS Sex Slave

Thu Feb 25, 2016 19:45:26

A freed Yazidi sex slave has told of how she was raped by ISIS terrorists high on drugs and forced to abort her own baby after a 60-year-old terrorist impregnated her, according to Daily Mail.

2 Turkish Soldiers Killed, 1 Injured in Turkey-PKK Clashes

Wed Feb 17, 2016 19:29:28

Clashes between Turkish army and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants have left two soldiers dead and one more wounded in the country’s volatile southeast.

Ankara Urges YPG Forces Withdrawal from Syria Border

Sun Feb 14, 2016 11:46:56

Having confirmed the shelling on the positions of the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), Turkey has called for the withdrawal of YPG forces from northern Syrian border regions.

Former ISIS Sex Slaves Form All-Female Battalion 'Sun Ladies' to Launch Massive Assault on ISIS

Tue Feb 9, 2016 16:48:43

Hundreds of former ISIS sex slaves have joined an all-female battalion to launch a massive assault against their abusers in Iraq.

Turkey – Kurds – Conflict – Diyarbakir Four Turkey Soldiers Killed in Clashes with PKK in Diyarbakir

Wed Jan 27, 2016 21:18:42

Four Turkish soldiers were killed Wednesday in clashes with Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) militants in Diyarbakir in southeast Turkey, as a controversial curfew order was expanded to new areas in the Kurdish-dominated city.

150 Yazidi Families Come Back to Sinjar: Source

Fri Dec 25, 2015 17:44:12

More than 150 Yazidi families have returned to their areas in Sinjar. Meanwhile, the authorities are ready to provide the basic services for them to be able to continue their lives, a local source in Sinjar District said.

18Yo Teenage Girl From UK 1st For Fighting Against ISIS

Sun Nov 22, 2015 18:50:50

A British 18-year-old girl has become the first person to be convicted for attempting to join the campaign against ISIS in Syria. She is set to spend 21 months behind bars.

By Photo: Iran Basij Military Forces Massive Drills

Sat Nov 7, 2015 13:49:51

The Basij forces have taken part in exercises codenamed 'Towards Beit al-Moqaddas' in the Western province of Kurdistan and the Northern provinces of Iran on Friday.

Iraqi Kurds Attack ISIS-Held Jail in Kirkuk, Free 70 Prisoners + Video

Sun Oct 25, 2015 12:42:57

Kurdish fighters in Iraq have attacked a prison run by the ISIS Takfiri terrorists in the northern province of Kirkuk, freeing as many as 70 prisoners.

3 Brave Yazidi Girls Killed 10 ISIS Terrorist Fighters in Iraq

Fri Sep 25, 2015 15:26:27

Three women have told how they formed an armed all-female fighting unit and killed up to 10 ISIS terrorists a day to stop the Yazidi genocide on embattled Mount Sinjar.

Turkish Air Force Kills 34 PKK Militants

Wed Aug 26, 2015 15:36:51

More than three dozen members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have been killed after Turkish military aircraft carried out a series of airstrikes in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, Press TV reports.

Turkey: Airstrikes Kill 400 PKK Members

Sun Aug 9, 2015 18:46:33

Some 400 fighters belonging to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have reportedly been killed in Turkey’s airstrikes in northern Iraq over the past two weeks.