« "EU hopes for Lisbon treaty deal | Main | " Turks at Europe's Gates »

13 soldiers. May their souls rest in peace.

And may the murderers perish in hell!

PKK fighters in northern Iraq (file photo)

PKK attack kills 13 Turk soldiers

BBC: Kurdish fighters from the separatist group, PKK, have killed 13 Turkish soldiers in an attack close to the country's border with Iraq.

It is one of the heaviest losses the Turkish military has sustained in clashes with the group. Reports say only one PKK fighter was killed.

 

 

Mainstream media calls for crossborder operations.... 

The Kurdish question: Déjà vu!

Orhan Kemal Cengiz

Deliberations on our Iraq policy

İlter TÜRKMEN

Human rights commission visits Şırnak

Parliament sent some members from its human rights commission to the southeastern Anatolian city of Şırnak yesterday to conduct inquiries in Beytüşşebap district's Beşağaç village, where 12...

Erdoğan: Terror will get the necessary response

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan defended the military's stance Wednesday in the face of criticism leveled by Claudia Roth, deputy chairwoman of the Turkish Caucus in the German

 

Wilson confesses US not doing enough about PKK

U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Ross Wilson late Wednesday condemned the latest terrorist attacks by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), admitting the attacks showed that the United...

Turkey, Iraq and the United States

O. Faruk LOĞOĞLU

‘Esteemed Öcalan!’

A female deputy from the pro-Kurdish Democratic Society Party (DTP) initially uttered the words “Esteemed Öcalan!” on a television program.

Will the federation split up Iraq?

In fact, a federal system does exist in the Iraqi Constitution. The question is how Iraq will be able to maintain its federal structure along with territorial integrity and national unity....

TrackBack

TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://erkansaka.net/blog-mt/mt-tb.fcgi/579


Hosting by Yahoo!

Post a comment

(If you haven't left a comment here before, you may need to be approved by the site owner before your comment will appear. Until then, it won't appear on the entry. Thanks for waiting.)