Iran–PJAK conflict

Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu has reiterated Turkey's determination to fight terror during a meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Ankara.

According to prime ministry sources, the closed-door meeting between Davuto?lu and Rouhani lasted about two hours on April 15.

Armed clashes in Turkey over the fate of the Kurdish town of Kobane in Syria assaulted by Islamic State jihadists have led to 31 deaths since Tuesday.

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The PKK on Aug. 5 urged all Kurds to take up the fight against the Sunni militants of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), who have expanded their advance across Iraq into Kurdish-controlled territory.

An Iraqi air strike hit a convoy of Kurdish forces which have moved into an area of eastern Iraq during a militant offensive, killing six fighters, officers and a doctor said June 15.

It was not immediately clear if the Saturday night attack near Khanaqin, which also wounded some 20 others, was specifically targeting the Kurdish troops or a case of mistaken identity.