Democratic confederalism

The United States has asserted that Syria's northeast fails to ensure "fair, free and transparent" election conditions, in a rebuke to the YPG terrorist group's recent attempts to hold local polls in the region.

Türkiye will convey a clear message and warn NATO allies that arms restrictions between the allied nations will eventually weaken the collective security and the level of deterrence at the foreign ministers' meeting of the alliance in Prague on May 30 and 31.

The National Security Council (MGK) meeting, chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on May 28, drew attention to the activities of the PKK terrorists in Syria, stating that any attempt that threatens national security and the territorial integrity of the region will not be tolerated.

A total of 10 PKK members have been "neutralized" in recent operations in northern Syria and Iraq, the Defense Ministry announced on May 24.

According to the ministry's statement, five PKK members were "neutralized" within the Euphrates Shield Operation zone in Syria.

The Turkish airstrikes have "neutralized" 12 terrorists identified as operating on behalf of the PKK terrorist organization in two regions of northern Iraq, the Defense Ministry has announced.

An air operation targeted the terrorists in Gara and Hakurk regions, the ministry said

Turkish security sources reported on May 13 that a senior PKK member has been neutralized in an operation conducted by the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) in northern Iraq's Gara region.

Sedat Aksu, operating under the codename Şevger Çiya, was reportedly behind orchestrating terrorist activities against security forces in Türkiye, Syria and Iraq, according to the sources.

Turkish security forces have carried out an airstrike and "neutralized" five terrorists in the Hakurk region in northern Iraq, the Defense Ministry announced on April 30.

An Istanbul court has sentenced the main perpetrator of the deadly bombing on the city's bustling İstiklal Avenue in November 2022 to seven aggravated life sentences and an additional 1,790 years in prison.

Turkish security forces have "neutralized" 15 PKK terrorists identified in northern Iraq and four PKK/YPG terrorists identified in northern Syria, the Defense Ministry has announced.

Türkiye has expressed satisfaction with recent talks on counterterrorism cooperation with a U.S. delegation.

The discussions, held on April 22, were convened in line with an agreement reached during a strategic mechanism meeting between the two nations in Washington last month.