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
Kremlin says Turkey provided intel for "friendly fire" strikes
Russian air strikes that accidentally killed three Turkish soldiers in Syria were launched based on coordinates provided to Russia by the Turkish military.
Feb 10, 2017, 15:58 PM IST
Turkish military 'neutralises' 20 Islamic State terrorists
Twenty Islamic State fighters were "neutralised" in northern Syria over the past 24 hours as part of Turkish-backed operation against the jihadist group, the state-run Anadolu news agency said quoting the military.
Jan 30, 2017, 22:45 PM IST
Turkey sends 500 Special Forces troops to Syria
The Free Syrian Army, Syria`s main opposition group that fights alongside the Turkish troops in northern Syria, has also sent 1,400 fighters from Aleppo.
Dec 26, 2016, 23:15 PM IST
Turkey beefs up forces on Syria border
Several tanks, military transport vehicles and at least 10 artillery units including cannons were sent to Oguzeli and Karkamis in southeastern Turkey.
Dec 25, 2016, 23:00 PM IST
Turkish military kills 20 Kurdish rebels as fresh tensions rise
Citing the Turkish military, the Reuters reported that the PKK fighters had crossed into Turkey from northern Iraq and tried to attack the military bases.
Dec 03, 2016, 17:35 PM IST
Giant Turkish anti-coup rally packs Istanbul waterfront area
The Yenikapi meeting area by the Marmara Sea waterfront in Istanbul's European side was transformed into a sea of red and white, the colors of Turkey's flag.
Aug 07, 2016, 23:37 PM IST
Turkey's Erdogan beats foes for now, but at high cost to stability
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Jul 22, 2016, 10:15 AM IST
Turkey carries out air strikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq - NTV
"Turkey`s military carried out air strikes against members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, killing 20 militants", broadcaster NTV said on Wednesday.
Jul 20, 2016, 11:48 AM IST
Turkey dismisses almost 9,000 officials, detains 103 generals after failed coup
Turkey has dismissed almost 9,000 officials after a failed coup targeting the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the state-run Anadolu news agency said citing the interior ministry.
Jul 18, 2016, 15:24 PM IST
Turkey still searching some coup plotters, no risk of new attempt : Official
"Turkish security forces are still searching for some of the soldiers involved in a failed coup attempt and their weapons in various cities and rural areas but there is no risk of a renewed bid to seize power", a senior security official said on Monday.
Jul 18, 2016, 12:57 PM IST![Turkey army says it seizes power; Erdogan vows a "very heavy price"](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2016/07/16/509763-turkey12.jpg "Turkey army says it seizes power; Erdogan vows a "very heavy price"")
Turkey army says it seizes power; Erdogan vows a "very heavy price"
Soldiers were seen on the streets in Istanbul and Ankara as jets flew low overhead, while ordinary citizens rushed for the safety of their homes after witnessing the coup attempt.
Jul 16, 2016, 02:17 AM IST
Turkish military accuses media of damaging morale, launches legal action
The Turkish military said on Thursday it had launched legal action against unspecified media outlets over reports it said were damaging morale, as Turkey faces an almost unprecedented combination of national security threats.
Mar 31, 2016, 14:56 PM IST
45 PKK rebels killed in air strikes: Turkey's military
Turkey's military says at least 45 Kurdish rebels were killed in the air strikes it conducted in northern Iraq following the suicide car bombing in Ankara.
Mar 15, 2016, 14:12 PM IST
Turkish military, Kurdish militants clash, 7 dead
Turkish troops killed six Kurdish militants in a clash in the restive southeast and one of three soldiers wounded in the firefight died in hospital, the armed forces said in a statement on Friday.
Dec 25, 2015, 14:09 PM IST
Turkey `ready to work` with Russia to prevent repeat of plane downing: PM
Turkish PM on Wednesday said he was "ready to work" with Russia to prevent a repeat of last month`s downing of a Russian plane.
Dec 09, 2015, 22:18 PM IST
Vladimir Putin rages as Turkey shoots down Russian plane
Moscow insisted that the jet had stayed inside Syrian territory, and Damascus denounced the incident as "flagrant aggression against Syrian sovereignty".
Nov 24, 2015, 19:23 PM IST
Turkey's military plane shoots down Russia's Sukhoi jet on Syria border
Russia on Tuesday said that the military plane Turkey shot down at the Syrian border was a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 jet, adding that the jet did not enter Turkish space.
Nov 24, 2015, 15:15 PM IST
Turkey's fighter jets shoot down mysterious warplane on Syria border
Turkish fighter jets on Tuesday shot down a warplane of unknown origin after it ignored warnings and violated national airspace close to the Syrian border, media reports said.
Nov 24, 2015, 14:05 PM IST
