Sunday, 20 September, 2015 , 15:23 AFP — More than 100,000 people -- many waving Turkish flags -- attended an "anti-terrorism" rally in Istanbul Sunday, AFP reporters estimated, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presses a major offensive against Kurdish rebels.

Sunday, 20 September, 2015 , 14:53 AFP — More than 100,000 people attended a rally condemning the "terrorism" of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Sunday in Istanbul, AFP reporters estimated.

Sunday, 20 September, 2015 , 01:55 AFP — Thousands are expected to take part in an anti-terror demonstration in Istanbul Sunday, in a rally that will gauge the level of popular support for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-month-old offensive against Kurdish militants.

Saturday, 19 September, 2015 , 13:43 AFP — Turkish fighter jets carried out a new barrage of cross-border airstrikes this week against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq, killing at least 55 rebels, state-run Anatolia news agency reported Saturday.

Thursday, 17 September, 2015 , 16:42 AFP — More than 10,000 people took part in an anti-terrorism rally in Turkey's capital Ankara on Thursday, as the army continues a major offensive against Kurdish militants, who have killed dozens of security force members since July.

Thursday, 17 September, 2015 , 14:39 AFP — Thousands of people waving national flags took part in an anti-terrorism rally in Turkey's capital Ankara on Thursday, as the army presses a major offensive against Kurdish militants, who have killed dozens of security force members in weeks of attacks.

Wednesday, 16 September, 2015 , 07:24 AFP — Five Turkish police officers were killed in two bomb attacks by Kurdish militants in the country's southeast overnight, Turkish security sources said Wednesday.

Tuesday, 15 September, 2015 , 16:27 AFP — When suspected Islamic State (IS) jihadists organised a deadly attack on Turkish activists in Suruc on the Syrian border in July, respected newspaper commentator Kadri Gursel responded with a tweet critical of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Tuesday, 15 September, 2015 , 01:57 AFP — When suspected Islamic State jihadists organised a deadly attack on Turkish activists in Suruc on the Syrian border in July, respected newspaper commentator Kadri Gursel responded with a tweet critical of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Monday, 14 September, 2015 , 15:13 AFP — Turkish authorities on Monday lifted a curfew in the mainly Kurdish southeastern city of Cizre after reimposing it for 12 hours following a deadly nine-day military lockdown, the regional governor's office said.