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U.S. Embassy in Baghdad urges citizens to flee Iraq, providing instructions for land border crossings to Turkey & Kuwait amid ...
Tourist resorts and cities in Turkey, including Antalya, Bodrum and Cappadocia, are generally considered safe to travel to.
Tens of thousands of Turkish troops were poised Tuesday on the border with Iraq awaiting the order to attack Kurdish fighters, and President Abdullah Gul said the country will do “what it ...
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Monday met with Turkish Consul General to Erbil Erman Topcu to discuss ...
Turkey’s state-run news agency Anadolu said a senior PKK militant was "neutralized" in Iraq, some 100 miles inside the Turkey-Iraq border. The Turkish Defense Ministry said Friday night’s ...
Turkey’s war on the Kurdistan Workers’ Party has seen it build a permanent military presence in Iraq. But its de facto occupation is also about building the “Development Road” — a ...
Turkey's president and Iraq's prime minister reaffirmed their commitment to cooperate against security threats, including against Kurdish militants based on Iraqi territory.
Erdogan was in Iraq on a long-awaited visit, the first by a Turkish leader since 2011, following years of strained relations as Ankara ramped up cross-border operations against PKK militants based ...
ANKARA, TURKEY — Turkey has reinforced its border with Iraq with large contingents of soldiers, tanks and armored personnel carriers as it urged the U.S. to crack down on Kurdish rebel bases ...
Turkey intends to use a military assault in northern Iraq this summer to push the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) south and secure a new trade route, sources familiar with the plans told Middle ...
Turkey has conducted a series of cross-border operations against the group in northern Iraq since 2019. Reporting by Huseyin Hayatsever; Editing by Daren Butler and Angus MacSwan ...
The PKK has maintained bases in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region. In recent months, Turkey has built up its troops in northern Iraq and has threatened an offensive to clear PKK forces ...