Wednesday, 17 October, 2007 , 20:02 AFP — The Turkish parliament Wednesday voted to allow military strikes against Kurdish separatists in northern Iraq, despite stiff US opposition and appeals from Baghdad for time to purge the rebels.
Wednesday, 17 October, 2007 , 15:44 AFP — Iraq's autonomous Kurdish government responded angrily Wednesday to a Turkish vote authorising a military incursion into its territory, saying such action would destabilise the region.
Wednesday, 17 October, 2007 , 15:22 AFP — President George W. Bush Wednesday strongly urged Turkey not to carry out cross-border strikes on Kurdish separatists in Iraq, even as the Turkish parliament voted to authorize such an incursion.
Wednesday, 17 October, 2007 , 15:07 AFP — The Turkish parliament voted Wednesday to allow the government to send troops to neighbouring northern Iraq to crack down on Turkish Kurdish rebels based there.
Wednesday, 17 October, 2007 , 14:59 AFP —
Wednesday, 10 October, 2007 , 20:29 AFP — The Turkish government is likely to submit a motion to parliament Thursday seeking approval for an incursion into northern Iraq to pursue Kurdish rebels, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said as deadly violence continued to plague the mainly Kurdish southeast.
Wednesday, 10 October, 2007 , 19:03 AFP — A bomb hurled at police inside a shop in Turkey's main Kurdish region on Wednesday killed one officer and wounded five people, officials said.
Wednesday, 10 October, 2007 , 18:55 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the government was likely to submit a motion to parliament Thursday seeking approval for an incursion into northern Iraq to pursue Kurdish rebels.
Wednesday, 10 October, 2007 , 18:23 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the government was likely to submit a motion to parliament Thursday seeking approval for an incursion into northern Iraq to pursue Kurdish rebels.
Wednesday, 10 October, 2007 , 18:18 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the government was likely to submit to parliament Thursday a motion seeking approval for an incursion into northern Iraq to pursue Kurdish rebels.