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Turkiye jails extradited PKK member from Sweden
The suspected Kurdistan Workers' Party member was immediately arrested upon his arrival at Istanbul airport
Dec 03, 2022
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‘PKK, US behind Istanbul bombing’: Turkish official
Ankara accused the US and its European allies of having supplied weapons to 'terrorist groups' before
Nov 19, 2022
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Turkey ‘neutralizes’ PKK cell in northern Iraq, jails 17 for Istanbul terror attack
Turkish security forces are conducting cross-border operations in Iraq and Syria in search of those allegedly involved in the deadly attack
Nov 18, 2022
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Turkey says PKK behind Istanbul terror attack, Kurdish group denies accusation
Authorities arrested a Syrian woman who allegedly planted a bomb in Istiklal Street, despite initial reports saying the attack was a suicide bombing
Nov 14, 2022
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Turkey claims 11 PKK members killed in northern Iraq
Turkey launched 'Operation Claw-Lock' in April, with the aim of eliminating the PKK
Nov 08, 2022
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Turkey confirms eliminating 30 PKK members in Syria, Iraq
Turkey launched its strikes in the Asos region of Iraq, killing 23 members of the PKK, and another seven people during a separate operation in Syria
Oct 02, 2022
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Turkey promises ‘political support’ for Syria to help expel YPG, PKK
The Turkish foreign minister said that previously announced plans for a Turkish invasion of northern Syria could commence at any moment
Jul 28, 2022
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Turkey launches bombing campaign on the PKK in northern Iraq
Baghdad has condemned the ongoing violations of its territory by Ankara's forces
Apr 18, 2022
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Erdogan: ‘The White House trains and arms ISIS and the PKK’
The comments came during a meeting with the Iranian President on the sidelines of the 15th Economic Cooperation Organization summit in Turkmenistan
Nov 29, 2021
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Protesters gather at Swedish embassy in Turkiye to condemn Quran burning
Cities across West Asia have also witnessed backlash to the recent Quran burning, including in Amman, Baghdad, and Saada in Yemen
Jan 24, 2023
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Kurdish delegation leaves Damascus on ‘positive’ note: Report
The US has reportedly warned the SDF several times not to engage in any dialogue with Damascus
Jan 21, 2023
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Iraqi president rejects normalization with Turkiye after continuous border violations
Baghdad considers Turkiye an integral neighbor with mutual interests, yet Ankara's violations of Iraq's sovereignty has become a matter of discontent
Jan 19, 2023
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Kurdish delegation visits Damascus as SDF loses faith in Washington: Report
Kurdish sources close to the US-backed militia have clearly stated that their best option is a settlement with the Syrian government
Jan 17, 2023
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Swedish prosecutor will not take action over Erdogan effigy hanging
The Swedish Public Prosecutor's Office closed the case, finding that the facts do not constitute a crime
Jan 16, 2023
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Turkiye launches investigation into Erdogan effigy hung outside Stockholm city hall
Turkish media claims that the effigy incident may impact Turkiye's decision to approve Sweden's ascension to NATO
Jan 13, 2023
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Sweden rejects four Turkish extradition requests: Report
Sweden's High Court ruled that the four could not be extradited last summer, leaving the government with no alternative but to comply with its decision
Jan 12, 2023
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Assad demands withdrawal of Turkish forces for continuation of talks
Lavrentiev stressed the importance of these meeting in order to resolve tensions between Damascus and Ankara
Jan 12, 2023
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US-sponsored alliance takes shape between SDF and Syrian opposition
According to reports, the US is also trying to broker an agreement between the SDF and Ankara, and has asked the Kurdish group to cut its ties with the PKK
Jan 12, 2023
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Turkiye demanding too much for NATO application bid: Swedish PM
Turkiye and Hungary have so far refused to accept the NATO membership bids for Sweden and Finland
Jan 09, 2023
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US on alert as UAE seeks to join Turkish-Syrian reconciliation talks
As the UAE tries to join Russia in mediating between Ankara and Damascus, the US is looking to establish a middle ground between Turkiye and the SDF in hopes of preventing normalization with Syria
Jan 08, 2023
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US displeased with Turkiye’s diplomatic approach to end Syrian crisis
The recent meeting between the defense ministers of Turkiye, Russia, and Syria in Moscow also worried the Syrian opposition, which described Turkiye's approach as treacherous
Jan 04, 2023
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Turkiye seeks Russian approval for air offensive in northern Syria
Turkiye has been preparing a new invasion of northern Syria to target US-sponsored Kurdish groups
Dec 26, 2022
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Reconciliation: Turkey has not made any serious offer to Syria
While Damascus is open to negotiations with Ankara, it is wary of being used as a Turkish pre-election political ploy.
Dec 23, 2022
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Sweden ‘fully committed’ to Turkiye’s demands for NATO greenlight
Turkiye has blocked Sweden and Finland's ascension to NATO due to their support of Kurdish militant groups
Dec 23, 2022
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Syria calls on UN to prevent further Israeli attacks
Israel has launched several attacks against Damascus, which Tel Aviv claims are aimed at targets of Iranian-backed militias
Dec 22, 2022
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Sweden gambles with NATO bid by rejecting Turkish demand to extradite journalist
Turkish journalist Bulent Kenes was accused by Ankara of being complicit in a coup attempt in 2016 before he sought refuge in Stockholm
Dec 19, 2022
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ISIS claims responsibility for attack in northern Iraq
The attack killed nine Iraqi police officers and was set off in Iraq's Kirkuk region
Dec 19, 2022
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Car bomb targets police in southern Turkiye
No one has claimed responsibility, but two individuals linked to the attack have been arrested
Dec 16, 2022
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Turkiye seeks joint-efforts with Syria, Russia to combat militants
Turkiye launched ‘Operation Claw Sword’ on November 20, targeting Kurdish separatist groups in Syria, which it holds responsible for the 13 November bomb attack in Istanbul.
Dec 15, 2022
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A US tool against Iran: Kurdish militancy on the Iran-Iraq border
US and Israeli-backed armed Kurdish separatists on the Iraqi border have participated in every incident of Iranian domestic strife, from 2009 to 2022.
Dec 15, 2022
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