PKK rebellion

PKK land mine facility destroyed in southeastern Turkey

A land mine production facility built by outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants in the southeastern province of ??rnak was destroyed by Turkish security forces on April 23, security sources have said, as counter-terrorism operations continue against the PKK, which most recently carried out a bomb attack that killed two soldiers and wounded three others in the southeastern province of

Turkey's deteriorating security-freedom balance

In his long address to the Turkish War Colleges in Istanbul on March 28, President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an argued that Turkey was the world's top country for preserving the balance between security and freedom, despite going through an extremely difficult period with terrorist attacks claiming the lives of civilians and security personnel. 

Turkish jets strike PKK bases in northern Iraq

Turkey's air force carried out airstrikes on the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) bases in northern Iraq on two separate operations on March 18 and March 19, the military said.

In a statement on its website, the Turkish General Staff said 20 F-16 and F-4 jets bombed positions in the Sinat, Haftanin and Gara regions on March 18 night.        

PKK stages attacks in different Diyarbak?r districts amid curfew

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has staged attacks in several districts of the southeastern province of Diyarbak?r, killing one policeman, as clashes spread to a number of other towns in the southeast on March 15. 
Another police officer was killed in the Nusaybin district of Mardin province. 

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