Mehmet Acar
Dozens detained in anti-PKK raids across Turkey amid upsurge in violence
As many as 54 suspects have been detained across Turkey in multiple anti-terror police operations against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), amid an upsurge in violence against security forces.
Three soldiers killed in southeast amid violence outbreak
Three Turkish soldiers have been killed in attacks by members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the southeastern province of ??rnak, with the Turkish Air Forces (THK) launching airstrikes in the region, amid an outbreak of violent attacks on security forces in the country.