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Turkish army confirms air raid in northern Iraq


Thursday, 24 April, 2008 , 07:09 AFP The Turkish military confirmed Thursday that its warplanes targeted a group of Kurdish rebels in neighbouring northern Iraq Wednesday -- the latest in a series of cross-border air raids.

Turkish planes bomb Kurdish rebel positions in Iraq: agency


Wednesday, 23 April, 2008 , 19:02 AFP Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel positions in northern Iraq on Wednesday, a pro-Kurdish news agency said, quoting rebel sources in the area.

Turkish planes bomb Kurdish rebel bases in Iraq: PKK


Wednesday, 23 April, 2008 , 17:14 AFP Turkish warplanes bombed several rear bases of Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq on Wednesday, a spokesman for the guerillas told AFP.

Turkish Kurd politican jailed for sedition


Tuesday, 22 April, 2008 , 12:06 AFP A Turkish court Tuesday sentenced a Kurdish politician to 15 months'jail for reportedly saying Turkey's Kurds would see a Turkish attack on Kirkuk in northern Iraq as an attack on their own main city Diyarbakir.

Landmine explosion kills soldier in Turkey: army


Tuesday, 22 April, 2008 , 07:37 AFP A landmine explosion blamed on separatist Kurdish rebels killed a soldier and left two others wounded in southeast Turkey, the Turkish military said Tuesday.

Turkish court fines Kurdish mayor over riot remarks


Thursday, 17 April, 2008 , 10:01 AFP The mayor of Turkey's largest Kurdish-populated city was Thursday sentenced to 50 days in jail for "praising" rioters, but the court later converted the term to a fine.

Two suspected bombers detained in Turkey


Thursday, 17 April, 2008 , 07:01 AFP Two men carrying explosives were detained near a major train station in Turkey's Kurdish-dominated southeast which they were allegedly planning to bomb, police said Thursday.

Turkish jets strike Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq: army


Wednesday, 16 April, 2008 , 09:12 AFP Turkish warplanes attacked a group of separatist Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq as they attempted to sneak across the border into Turkey, the Turkish military said Wednesday.

Turkish jets strike Kurd rebels in northern Iraq: army


Wednesday, 16 April, 2008 , 08:06 AFP Turkish warplanes attacked a group of separatist Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq as they attempted to sneak across the border into Turkey, the Turkish military said Wednesday.

Turkey convicts Kurdish mayors over Denmark letter


Tuesday, 15 April, 2008 , 11:19 AFP A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced 53 Kurdish mayors to more than two months in prison on charges of praising Kurdish rebels, but spared them from jail by converting their sentences into fines.