Wednesday, 12 August, 2015 , 16:51 AFP — Turkey is ready to begin operations against Islamic State (IS) jihadists along with its NATO ally the United States after a "pause" for coordination purposes, a Turkish foreign ministry official said on Wednesday.

Wednesday, 12 August, 2015 , 15:39 AFP — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed there would be "no concessions" in Turkey's relentless offensive against Kurdish militants, as its southeast was hit by new deadly violence.

Wednesday, 12 August, 2015 , 13:33 AFP — One Turkish soldier and two suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were killed on Wednesday in clashes in the southeast that erupted when the Kurdish rebels attacked a military post, the army said.

Wednesday, 12 August, 2015 , 12:50 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to fight on against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, in the face of mounting attacks on security forces blamed on the Kurdish rebels.

Wednesday, 12 August, 2015 , 11:47 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to fight on against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, in the face of mounting attacks on security forces blamed on the Kurdish rebels.

Wednesday, 12 August, 2015 , 11:07 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to fight on against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, despite daily attacks against security forces blamed on the Kurdish rebels.

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Wednesday, 12 August, 2015 , 08:43 AFP — Turkish authorities on Wednesday detained at least a dozen suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group amid rising concerns about security throughout Turkey in an escalating cycle of violence.

Tuesday, 11 August, 2015 , 21:07 AFP — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday vowed that Turkey would press on with its relentless campaign against Kurdish militants "until not one terrorist" was left, as Ankara launched new air strikes against the rebels.

Tuesday, 11 August, 2015 , 16:23 AFP — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday vowed that Turkey would press on with its relentless campaign against Kurdish militants "until not one terrorist" was left, as Ankara launched new air strikes against the rebels.