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Mayor of Turkey’s Largest Kurdish City Detained on Terrorism

EghtesadOnline: Turkish police detained Gultan Kisanak, the female mayor of the nation’s largest and most symbolically important Kurdish-majority city, on charges of being a member of the separatist PKK group calling for autonomy in the country’s southeast.
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Publish Date:26/October/2016 | 16:22

35 Kurdish Militants Killed in Turkey

EghtesadOnline: Turkey's Army killed 35 Kurdish militants after they attempted to storm a base in the southeastern Hakkari Province early on Saturday, military officials said.
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Publish Date:31/July/2016 | 11:13

No joint anti- PKK operation with Turkey on agenda: IRGC

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has dismissed reports about plans for a joint operation with Turkey against the Kurdistan Workers' Party ( PKK ) militants outside the Iranian borders.
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Publish Date:23/August/2017 | 11:31

PKK -Linked Group TAK Claims Istanbul Bombing That Killed 38

EghtesadOnline: A Kurdish militant group claimed responsibility for a pair of coordinated bombings in Istanbul that killed 38 people and wounded more than 150 on Saturday, vowing to continue acts of violence across Turkey.
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Publish Date:11/December/2016 | 18:22

Turkish air strikes hit 12 targets in north Iraq: military

EghtesadOnline: Turkish warplanes destroyed 12 targets in northern Iraq late on Monday, the military said, striking a region where Ankara says the leadership of Turkey's outlawed Kurdish militant group PKK is based.
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Publish Date:06/September/2016 | 06:32

Erdogan Links Coup Suspects, PKK to Bomb Attacks

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday accused followers of a US-based Islamic cleric he blames for last month’s coup attempt of being complicit in attacks by Kurdish militants in Turkey’s southeast, which killed 10 people.
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Publish Date:20/August/2016 | 11:21