Kurdish militant group PKK says it carried out Ankara attack
Oct 25, 2024 · The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for this week's attack on Turkish defence company TUSAS that killed five people in Ankara, it said in a...
Who are Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) rebels? - BBC News
Jan 10, 2013 · The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has been a thorn in Turkey's side for decades. The group, which has Marxist-Leninist roots, was formed in the late 1970s and launched an armed struggle against...
Erdogan tacitly supports ally's proposal for ... - Associated Press News
Oct 29, 2024 · Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seemed to give his implicit support on Tuesday for an unprecedented proposal by his nationalist ally that could lead to leniency for Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK.
Ankara blast: What’s Turkey’s troubled history with the PKK?
3 Oct 2023. The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is in the spotlight after Turkey blamed it for Sunday’s suicide blast in front of the Ministry of Interior in Ankara. The PKK has not officially...
Turkey arrests 110 over suspected PKK ties ahead of elections - Al Jazeera
Apr 25, 2023 · Police in Turkey have arrested 110 people over alleged ties to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) weeks ahead of crucial elections with reports indicating politicians, lawyers and...
PKK | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Dec 27, 2023 · A Turkish citizen is charged in Sweden for gun crimes and raising money for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
Mayor from Turkey's main opposition party is ... - Associated Press News
Oct 30, 2024 · Ahmet Ozer, mayor of Istanbul’s Esenyurt district and a member of the Republican People’s Party, or CHP, was arrested by anti-terrorist police over alleged connections to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK.
Turkey carries out new air strikes in northern Iraq after Ankara ...
Oct 4, 2023 · Turkish air forces destroyed 58 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq since the Kurdish militant group claimed responsibility for a bomb attack near...
Turkey launches airstrikes against Kurdish militants following …
Oct 2, 2023 · Turkey’s military carried out airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in northern Iraq on Sunday, just hours after the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for a deadly...
Turkey detains former Kurdish party officials for PKK links
Apr 12, 2022 · Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have detained 46 people, including former officials of a pro-Kurdish party, suspected of having financial links to Kurdish militants.