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Turkish intel ‘neutralizes’ senior PKK/YPG terrorist
The National Intelligence Organization (MİT) has "neutralized" a so-called leader of the PKK/YPG terrorist organization in Syria, who was wanted under the "green category."
Security sources on March 22 revealed that the Turkish intel previously uncovered the terrorist activities and connections of Halil Tekin, code-named Seydo, before the operation in the Qamishli region.
Turkish airstrikes destroy 27 PKK targets in northern Iraq
Turkish security forces carried out retaliatory airstrikes destroying 27 PKK targets, including hideouts, caves and shelters in northern Iraq, the Defense Ministry has announced.
Türkiye, Iraq vow ‘joint fight’ against PKK
A joint declaration by Türkiye and Iraq following a high-level security summit in Baghdad has announced the two neighbors' will to mutually fight the PKK terror organization on Iraqi soil. It also underlined that Baghdad has banned the PKK for the first time, a move Ankara hailed.
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Türkiye, Iraq to hold security summit in Baghdad
In a clear sign of intensified common efforts to clear northern Iraq of PKK terrorists, Türkiye and Iraq will hold another high-level security summit in Baghdad on March 14 with the participation of two countries' defense and foreign ministers as well as intelligence chiefs.
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Ankara, Baghdad agree on road map to improve ties
Senior Turkish and Iraqi authorities have underscored that bilateral cooperation in the fields of trade, investment and transportation through a common strategic vision will bring about regional prosperity and security during a high-level meeting in the Turkish capital.
They have agreed on a road map to be coordinated and implemented by the two sides' foreign ministries to this end.
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Officials from Türkiye, Iraq discuss ties, security issues
Senior Turkish and Iraqi authorities came together in the Turkish capital to discuss the bilateral ties as well as security concerns stemming from the presence of the PKK on the latter's territories.
Turkish FM holds talks with Iraqi counterpart in Baghdad
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has engaged in a high-level meeting with Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in the capital city of Baghdad.
The Aug. 22 talks primarily centered around strategies to combat terrorism and regional developments.
Turkish FM to visit Baghdad, Erbil
Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is scheduled to embark on a diplomatic mission this week, heading to Baghdad and Erbil, as reported by the Iraqi media.
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Turkey discusses anti-PKK fight with Iraqi officials
Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has said he met with senior Iraqi and Iraqi-Kurdish officials to discuss Turkey's ongoing fight against the PKK terrorist organization, which had been using the Iraqi territories since the late 1980s.
Iraq gets back looted ancient artifacts from US, others
Over 17,000 looted ancient artefacts recovered from the United States and other countries were handed over to Iraq's Culture Ministry on Aug. 3, a restitution described by the government as the largest in the country's history.
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