Turkey, an Opportunist Neighbor
The town of Sinjar in northern Iraq has become subject to pretexts both by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) members and the Turkish Army.
Iraq Says Two High-Ranking Commanders Killed by Turkish Drone
The Iraq army said two senior security officials have been killed in a "blatant Turkish drone attack" in the country's north.
IRGC General Dismisses Turkish Claim of PKK Presence in Iran
The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force dismissed the groundless claim made by Turkish officials that the PKK terrorists are on Iranian soil near the common border.
PKK claims responsibility for explosion in Iran-Turkey gas pipeline
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has claimed responsibility for the Tuesday explosion in the strategic pipeline delivering Iranian natural gas to Turkey.
Turkey detains 3 pro-Kurdish mayors over ‘terror’ links
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Turkey has arrested three mayors from the pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) on suspicion of “membership in a terror group” and “disseminating terror propaganda.” The three pro-Kurdish mayors of Kayapinar, Bismil and Kocakoy in the Kurdish majority southeast, as well as the dismissed mayor of Diyarbakir, Adnan Selcuk Mizrakli, were detained […]
Turkish Army Pushing Deeper into Northeast Syria
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Turkish forces pushed deeper into Syrian territory east of the Euphrates river on the second day of an offensive against Kurdish militia, as a withdrawal by US forces opened up a dangerous new phase in the region’s eight-year-old conflict. Ashamed of Washington’s role in making way for the Turkish army into […]
Iran Has Advised Turkey to Exercise Self-Restraint
The spokesperson for Iran’s administration voiced concerns over the Turkish government’s planned attack on northern Syria and said the Islamic Republic has called on the neighboring country to show restraint.
Turkey to create safe zone by itself if can’t come to agreement with US
Turkey will have to form the safe zone in northern Syria by itself if it cannot come to an agreement with the US, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar told his American counterpart on Monday.
American Terrorism Vs Erdogan
Pro Turkish government newspaper Yeni Safak in an article quoted the Syrian Turkmen Association President Ekrem Dede as saying that the United States vowed to increase the salaries of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) members in Syria by $78 per militant to reach $291.
Ankara in Talks with Tehran over Strikes on PKK Positions: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara has been in talks with Tehran about its strikes on PKK positions in Iraq’s Qandil mountains. Erdogan said on Saturday that he had discussed the issue with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and that the two agreed to maintain regional security, Reuters reported. He made the remarks after Turkish […]