Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 05:59 AFP — Around 20 people were wounded when a blast struck outside a police building early Friday in Turkey's southeastern city of Diyarbakir, the centre of the country's Kurdish minority, security officials said.
Friday, 4 November, 2016 , 01:26 AFP — Turkish police on Friday detained the two co-leaders of the country's main pro-Kurdish party, the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), and several other MPs in a major escalation of the crackdown in the wake of a failed July 15 coup.
Thursday, 3 November, 2016 , 23:55 AFP — Turkish police on Friday detained the two co-leaders of the country's main pro-Kurdish party, the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), as part of a major crackdown against the group.
Thursday, 3 November, 2016 , 23:34 AFP — Turkish police on Friday detained the two co-leaders of Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party, the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), as part of a major crackdown against the group, reports said.
Thursday, 3 November, 2016 , 11:40 AFP — A US-backed alliance of Syrian Kurds and Arabs will lead the assault on the Islamic State group's stronghold of Raqa, but rejects any Turkish role, its spokesman said Thursday.
Thursday, 3 November, 2016 , 11:20 AFP — A US-backed alliance of Syrian Kurds and Arabs will lead the assault on the Islamic State group's stronghold of Raqa, but rejects any Turkish role, its spokesman said Thursday.
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Tuesday, 1 November, 2016 , 15:37 AFP — Turkey appointed an unelected state trustee on Tuesday as the mayor of the biggest Kurdish-majority city in the southeast, the governor's office said, after arresting Diyarbakir's co-mayors last month.
Monday, 31 October, 2016 , 03:14 AFP — A Turkish court has ordered the detention of the two mayors of Diyarbakir, the largest city in the predominantly Kurdish southeast of the country, accusing them of "terrorist" activities linked to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
Sunday, 30 October, 2016 , 17:07 AFP — Iraqi forces said Sunday that they recaptured a series of villages surrounding jihadist-held Mosul as the operation to retake the city from the Islamic State group neared its third week.
