Kurdish–Turkish conflict

Turkey?s NATO partners has said they stand "in strong solidarity" with the nation, and that the security of the U.S.-led alliance is "indivisible."
                   

As tension in the country skyrockets, 10 suspects have been detained in the investigation of a gendarmerie officer who was murdered in Turkey's eastern province of Mu?, while a specialized sergeant was killed in a separate attack in the southeastern province of Hakkari. 

The government?s refusal to provide legal guarantees for the PKK?s withdrawal, coupled with the construction of military fortresses, effectively ended the cease-fire in Turkey, HDP co-chair says The resolution process started with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers?

The government?s refusal to provide legal guarantees for the PKK?s withdrawal, coupled with the construction of military fortresses, effectively ended the cease-fire in Turkey, HDP co-chair says The resolution process started with Kurdistan Workers?

An explosion late on Monday suspended gas transport along a pipeline between Turkey and Iran, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Y?ld?z has said.

The pipes were caught in flames due to the blast which was extinguished quickly, state-run Anadolu Agency quotes him as saying.

In Y?ld?z's words, transportation is set to continue as soon as repair works are finished.

The State Department on July 27 denied Turkey?s attacks on the outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) were linked to a mutual understanding with Washington, after U.S.-led anti-Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) forces were granted permission to use Turkish bases to conduct airstrikes, while also recognizing Turkey?s right to self-defense. 

A gendarmerie commander was killed in an attack in the Malazgirt district of Turkey's eastern Mu? province July 27, authorities have said.

Armed attackers opened fire on Major Aslan Kulaks?z, the commander of the gendarmerie garrison in Malazgirt, while he was traveling with his wife and child in his car.

An explosion overnight on July 27 suspended the transport of gas along a pipeline connecting Turkey and Iran in the eastern Turkish province of A?r?, Ankara's energy minister said.

One of the sharp qualities of Turkish President Tayyip Erdo?an in politics is his ability to reduce every complicated problem into one known equation and try to solve that as it is.

This might be a simplistic approach to politics in today?s world, but it has worked for him during his 20-plus years in politics.

How could weapons be drawn so quickly? How could death traps be set so quickly? How could those spiteful attacks be organized against the police and the military so quickly? Could it be any quicker, I wonder, to give out orders to ?attack, burn and destroy??