PKK militants

Turkish military says kills 6 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq

Turkey's military killed six members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in air strikes in northern Iraq on Thursday, the army said in a statement.

Jun 01, 2017, 15:33 PM IST

Turkish jets destroy Kurdish rebel, ISIS targets

Ankara stepped up its fight against militants in Turkey and northern Syria with air strikes on Kurdish rebel positions in the restive southeast and IS extremists in northern Syria, security sources said on Sunday.

Sep 04, 2016, 22:38 PM IST

More than 100 PKK militants killed or wounded in clashes

It was one of the highest casualty tolls in a single day of the conflict in recent years.

Sep 03, 2016, 22:22 PM IST

One Turkish soldier, two PKK militants killed in clashes: Army

One soldier and two Kurdish rebels were killed in clashes today in Turkey's restive southeast, the Turkish army said.

May 14, 2016, 19:47 PM IST

Turkey says 4 'bombmakers' killed in blast in southeast

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the car bomb.

May 13, 2016, 03:41 AM IST

'Several dead in blast in Turkey's Kurdish majority southeast'

The blast struck the majority Kurdish city "while PKK militants loaded explosives onto a stolen truck.

May 13, 2016, 03:32 AM IST

Kurdish militants kill three Turkish security force members: Army, media

Kurdish militants killed two Turkish soldiers and one police officer, Turkey`s military and state-run media said on Wednesday, with the rebels in one incident trying to cross the border into Turkey from neighbouring Syria.

Feb 10, 2016, 12:44 PM IST