October 2007 clashes in Hakkâri
Europe should show zero tolerance on PKK acts: Ankara
Türkiye has called on prominent European nations not to show tolerance for the PKK's activities and provocations on their soils following recent incidents in which PKK sympathizers carried out attacks targeting a Turkish diplomatic mission as well as Turkish communities.
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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MİT strikes nearly 50 facilities of PKK terrorists in Syria
Turkish intelligence teams destroyed approximately 50 PKK facilities and targeted senior terrorist members in several Syrian cities on Tuesday, according to security sources.
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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The minister confirmed: They have been eliminated
Speaking at an iftar dinner in Kayseri province, Akar highlighted Turkey's fight against terrorism and said that the fight against terrorism continues resolutely.
He said that the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) is doing everything to protect the country's borders and its people.
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PKK member surrenders to Türkiye: Ministry
A member of the terrorist organization PKK surrendered to the Turkish security forces, the Interior Ministry has announced.
A PKK member who escaped from the terrorist organization surrendered to the security forces as a result of persuasion efforts carried out by police and gendarmerie.
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Three PKK terrorists neutralized: Ministry
A total of three PKK terrorists have been neutralized in the Operation Claw-Lock and Operation Claw-Lightning zones, the Turkish Defense Ministry has announced.
"Neither northern Iraq nor northern Syria is safe for terrorists. We are determined to eradicate terrorism at its source," the ministry said in a social media post.
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Ministry: 22 PKK terrorists neutralized
A total of 22 PKK terrorists have been neutralized in the Syrian border region, the Turkish Defense Ministry has announced.
Following a mortar attack on the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa's borderline, which killed two Turkish soldiers, Turkish forces launched an operation in the region.
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Three EU ambassadors to Turkey summoned over PKK concerns
French, German and Greek ambassadors to Turkey have been summoned to the Foreign Ministry over concerns about the activities and the latest protests of the PKK in their countries.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu declared the summoning of the France's and Germany's envoys last week.
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.