Silopi
Three women killed in Turkey's southeast by 19 bullets, governor says it is not execution
A total of 19 bullets have been found in the bodies of three women who were killed on Jan. 4 in the southeastern district of Silopi as ??rnak Governor's Office denied media claims that the victims were assassinated.
HDP co-chair visits slain soldier's family, urges ceasefire between gov't, PKK
Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirta? has called on the Turkish government and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to resume ceasefire before visiting the family of a slain soldier.
24 Turkish security personnel killed in one month as PKK intensifies attacks
A Turkish police officer was killed in an attack on an armored police vehicle in southeastern ??rnak province late Aug. 7, increasing the death toll in attacks launched by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to 24 for the past month.
Police officer arrested in death of 12-year-old boy in Cizre
A police officer from Mardin's special operations division was arrested late Jan. 28 in connection with the shooting death of Nihat Kazanhan, a 12-year-old boy who was killed in the restive southeastern district of Cizre on Jan. 14.
H.B. was arrested and sent to prison following an investigation ordered by the Interior Ministry.
Turkish Interior Ministry admits to possible police hand in boy's death
Turkey?s Interior Ministry has admitted that police might have been responsible for shooting dead 12-year-old Nihat Kazanhan in Cizre last week, despite earlier claims by PM Ahmet Davuto?lu that police were not involved.
Militants kidnap three Chinese workers in southeastern Turkey
Militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workersâ Party (PKK) abducted three Chinese workers in the southeastern province of Åırnak late Aug. 24.