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Turkey arrests two suspects behind resort bombing


Friday, 13 April, 2007 , 08:45 AFP — Turkish police have arrested two suspects believed to be behind a series bomb attacks last year at a popular southwestern resort that injured 10 British tourists, the Anatolia news agency reported Friday.

Turkish army pushes Iraq incursion, calls for truly secular president


Thursday, 12 April, 2007 , 19:42 AFP — Turkey's army chief called Thursday for a military incursion into neighbouring northern Iraq to hunt down Turkish Kurd rebels based there, despite US objections.

US urges caution after Turkish army threatens operation into Iraq


Thursday, 12 April, 2007 , 18:40 AFP — The United States urged Turkey on Thursday to refrain from launching cross-border raids against Kurdish guerrilla bases in neighboring Iraq, although it agreed the rebels "need to be dealt with."

Iraq PM seeks to appease Ankara over Iraqi Kurd threat


Wednesday, 11 April, 2007 , 05:28 AFP — Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday sought to appease Ankara after a top Iraqi Kurdish leader reportedly threatened to stir unrest in Turkey.

Turkey ponders northern Iraq measures, Talabani 'regrets' threats


Tuesday, 10 April, 2007 , 20:01 AFP — Turkey's leadership on Tuesday discussed how to respond to recent Iraqi Kurdish threats to stir unrest in Turkey, as the Iraqi president phoned his Turkish counterpart to express his regret, officials said.

Turkish jet hijacker gives himself up in Ankara


Tuesday, 10 April, 2007 , 19:55 AFP — A man hijacked a Turkish airliner carrying 180 passengers and crew on Tuesday but gave himself up to authorities after it landed in Ankara, television channels reported.

Turkish jet hijacker gives up in Ankara


Tuesday, 10 April, 2007 , 16:52 AFP — A man hijacked a Turkish airliner carrying 180 passengers and crew on Tuesday but gave himself up to authorities after it landed in Ankara, television channels reported.

Hijacker of Turkish airliner gives himself up: reports


Tuesday, 10 April, 2007 , 16:43 AFP — A man who hijacked a Turkish airliner on Tuesday and forced it to land in Ankara gave himself up to the authorities, television channels reported.

Hijacker of Turkish airliner says he will give himself up:


Tuesday, 10 April, 2007 , 16:33 AFP — A man hijacked a Turkish airliner on Tuesday and forced it to land in Ankara where the deputy governor said the hijacker planned to give himself up to authorities.

Turkish airliner hijacked


Tuesday, 10 April, 2007 , 16:23 AFP — A woman on Tuesday hijacked a Turkish passenger jet flying between Istanbul and the mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir and the plane has landed in Ankara, Turkey television reported.