Friday, 15 February, 2008 , 15:24 AFP — Scores of Kurdish protestors were detained in southeast Turkey Friday as police broke up demonstrations marking the ninth anniversary of Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan's capture, officials and witnesses said.
Friday, 15 February, 2008 , 12:53 AFP — US Attorney General Michael Mukasey held talks with Turkish officials here Friday on joint measures to combat Kurdish rebels and the Al-Qaeda extremist network.
Thursday, 14 February, 2008 , 12:19 AFP — A Kurdish mayor in southeastern Turkey was sentenced to 10 months in prison Thursday for praising jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan.
Thursday, 14 February, 2008 , 10:59 AFP — Iranian security forces have arrested four militants linked to an outlawed Kurdish rebel group in the western city of Sanandaj, the official IRNA news agency reported on Thursday.
Thursday, 14 February, 2008 , 08:05 AFP — A South Korean consortium Thursday signed an initial agreement to explore oilfields in Iraqi Kurdistan in return for major construction projects in the region, officials said.
Wednesday, 13 February, 2008 , 09:07 AFP — A senior US general arrived here Wednesday for talks with Turkish military officials on joint efforts to curb separatist Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq, a US embassy official said.
Sunday, 10 February, 2008 , 12:43 AFP — The Red Cross on Sunday urged a solution for 190 Iranian Kurds stranded in a no man's land along the Jordanian border ever since they fled war-torn Iraq three years ago.
Thursday, 7 February, 2008 , 12:36 AFP — Turkish fighter planes have successfully hit about 70 Kurdish rebel positions targeted in an air strike in northern Iraq earlier this week, the Turkish army said Thursday.
Wednesday, 6 February, 2008 , 07:25 AFP — Two police officers were wounded in a bomb explosion in a restive province in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast, the Anatolia news agency reported Wednesday.
Monday, 4 February, 2008 , 14:06 AFP — Turkey's military confirmed Monday that its warplanes had carried out heavy raids for several hours on suspected Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq.
