Leader of the regional Kurdish government in northern Iraq, Massoud Barzani arrived in Ankara on June 2 for talks focused on security issues. Barzani's visit starts shortly after the terrorist organisation PKK killed six soldiers in a rocket attack on a navy base in the city of Iskenderun on the Mediterranean coast. In fact, the PKK has escalated violence and its attacks recently, the terrorist organisation killed more than 30 members of the security forces in two months. |
The jailed leader of the PKK, Abdullah Ocalan, called for a ceasefire on Thursday, ordering armed PKK militants to withdraw from Turkey. Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the city of ... more
The Syrian government said the rebel groups foreign supporters, Turkey and Qatar, were responsible for a chemical attack in Aleppo. The countries that back and support the rebels, including ... more
US secretary of state John Kerry was in Ankara on Friday for talks with the Turkish leaders, including PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Abdullah Gul, focused on the crisis in Syria, ... more