Saturday, 11 October, 2008 , 21:21 AFP — Turkish authorities claimed to have foiled a probable suicide attack by a suspected Kurdish militant in Istanbul on Saturday as the military stepped up bombing raids on rebel hideouts in northern Iraq.
Saturday, 11 October, 2008 , 15:25 AFP — Turkish police Saturday arrested a suspected Kurdish militant believed to be preparing a suicide attack in Istanbul, the city's governor said.
Saturday, 11 October, 2008 , 14:09 AFP — The European Union's enlargement chief cautioned Turkey on Saturday that measures targeting Kurdish rebels should not curb human rights, Anatolia news agency reported.
Saturday, 11 October, 2008 , 12:27 AFP — Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel targets in neighbouring Iraq Saturday as the country's president said Ankara would pursue dialogue with Iraqi Kurds accused of harbouring militants in a safe haven.
Saturday, 11 October, 2008 , 12:01 AFP — Four Kurdish rebels have been killed in clashes with members of the Islamist volunteer Basij militia in a village in Kordestan province in western Iran, the state news agency IRNA reported Saturday.
Saturday, 11 October, 2008 , 07:25 AFP — Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel targets in neighbouring Iraq overnight, the latest in a series of raids after a bloody rebel attack on a Turkish border outpost last week, the army said Saturday.
Friday, 10 October, 2008 , 09:00 AFP — Turkish jets carried out a fresh bombing raid overnight from Thursday to Friday on Iraqi territory against separatist Kurdish rebels who were trying to cross the border, the army said on Friday.
Thursday, 9 October, 2008 , 17:05 AFP — Turkey's civilian and military leadership discussed fresh measures against separatist Kurdish rebels Thursday after two attacks on the security forces claimed 22 lives in a week.
Wednesday, 8 October, 2008 , 18:20 AFP — Turkey's parliament Wednesday extended the government's mandate to order strikes against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq as an attack on a police bus in the country's southeast killed five people.
Wednesday, 8 October, 2008 , 17:47 AFP — Suspected Kurdish rebels, armed with assault rifles, attacked a police bus in Turkey's southeast on Wednesday, killing five people and injuring 19, officials said.