2 month agoFull statement by jailed PKK-leader Abdullah Öcalan, calling for the dissolution of the PKK
2 month agoOcalan on Kurdish-Turkish relations; Throughout more than 1000 years of history, Turks and Kurds have always found it necessary to remain in an alliance, with the voluntary aspect being dominant, in order to maintain their existence and to stand against hegemonic powers.
Ocalan in a letter from his prison: The language of the era of peace and democratic society needs to be developed
Jailed militant PKK leader Ocalan says all groups must lay down their arms and the PKK must dissolve itself, Turkey's pro-Kurdish party says
Abdullah Ocalan's statement: I call on the PKK to hold a general conference and decide to dissolve itself
2 month agoJailed PKK leader Ocalan will publish a statement today which sets forward a new path to peace between the PKK and the Turkish state. Ahead of the statement this photo has been released, showing Ocalan with a delegation of the Kurdish DEM party
Russia, US diplomats meet in Istanbul for embassy talks, report Russian news agencies
SDF Press: 8 civilian and 4 SDF fighter dead as result Turkish aggression on the countryside of Al-Shaddadi with more than 16 air strikes
2 month agoTurkish drones bomb a convoy of Kurdish civilians near Tishrin Dam, south of Kobanê
Syrian Civil Defense: One person killed by unknown drone fire near Al-Nasr residential village, south of Jarablus city in eastern Aleppo countryside
2 month agoErdogan says only Turkey could save the European Union from the troubles it has fallen into due to Ukraine war. Ankara could remedy European defense, revive the aging population in the continent “This could only happen with Ankara’s EU membership”
Turkish Foreign Minister: We are concerned about Netanyahu's attempt to return to war in Gaza and we call on him to stop his operations in the West Bank
Turkish Foreign Minister: I discussed with Lavrov the necessity of preserving Syria's unity
Turkish warplanes strike SDF targets on the Sarrin line south of Kobane/Aynel Arab
Erdogan: Türkiye needs to get rid of its problems, especially the scourge of terrorism, while a new world is being created
Iraq’s oil ministry confirms the completion of measures to resume oil production from the Kurdistan Region via Turkey's Ceyhan port
Turkish aircraft target SDF militia sites in the vicinity of Sarrin and Tishreen Dam with several raids
2 month agoTurkish warplanes strike SDF targets on the Sarrin line west of Kobane
Turkish airstrikes target SDF sites south of Tal al-Shuyukh in Manbij countryside
On the issue of Türkiye President Erdogan’s recent comments over Kashmir, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal says, "We reject such objectionable comments on matters that are eternal to India. We have lodged a strong protest with the Turkish ambassador"
The Turkish Ministry of Defense announces the killing of two PKK militants in an operation targeting them in the Hakurk region in northern Iraq.
Amid artillery fire on frontlines of Teshreen dam Turkish fighter jets execute two airstrikes on Kobane countryside
2 month agoThe Turkish Ministry of Defense announced the killing of 9 militants from the Kurdistan Workers' Party, after they were spotted in the Kara and Hakurk regions in northern Iraq.
2 month agoTürkiye's President Erdogan:nn- We reaffirm our support for territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine; - We're ready to provide any support to end this war in a peaceful way; - This war, which has cost many lives, must end; - We're ready to do our part for maritime security in the Black Sea
2 month agoTurkish President Erdogan:- We've always advocated for establishment of peace negotiated between Russia and Ukraine; -Thanks to our diplomatic correspondences between the parties, we realised the Black Sea Grain Corridor Deal; - In last the years, we've met with the representatives of Russia and Ukraine at various levels; - Mr. Trump also stated war should end through dialogue; - As for the likely peace talks to be held by US, Russia and Ukraine, I believe that Türkiye will be very suitable host for such talks
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov in Türkiye's capital Ankara
The Turkish Armed Forces hit the SDF targets located on the Ayn Issa line with artillery fire
A short while ago, Turkish warplanes launched 3 raids on SDF positions in the "Zor Maghar" area on the Euphrates River opposite the city of Jarabulus, east of Aleppo, destroying missile launch pads and tunnels
2 month agoTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomes his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Presidential Complex in Ankara
2 month agoTurkish Ministry of National Defense announced that two PKK militants were neutralized in the Gara and Claw-Lock Operation regions in northern Iraq.
