Turkey prepares for bigger role in fight against Islamic State World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Simon Tisdall Direct Turkish military engagement and the creation of a buffer zone could serve to curb growing Kurdish self-rule aspirations MAIN FOCUS: Turkey prepares for action against IS | 02/10/2014 euro|topics The Turkish government is waiting to receive the … Read more
Turkey launches its own brand, logo ‘Turkey, Discover the Potential’ brand is aimed to become a joint identity mark for Turkish goods In other news: US-led raids hit jihadist oil as al-Nusra threatens reprisals US-led warplanes kept up strikes on oil sites funding ISIL, as al-Qaeda’s Syria affiliate threatened reprisals after a key operative was reported killed … Read more
Diyarbakır, İstanbul ve Londra’da Kobanê ile dayanışma eylemleri Londra, Diyarbakır ve İstanbul’da binlerce eylemci, kendilerini “İslam Devleti” diye adlandıran katliamcı örgütün Kobanê Kantonu’na yaptığı kitlesel saldırılara karşı yürüdü. Diyarbakır’daki eylemcilerin bir kısmıysa, yürüşün sonunda Kobanê sınırına gitmek için otobüslerle Suruç’a doğru yola çıktı. Diyarbakır, İstanbul ve Londra’da Kobanê ile dayanışma amacıyla yapılan eylemlerin sosyal medya derlemesi burada: … Read more
70,000 Syrian Kurds flee into Turkey in 24 hours: UN As many as 70,000 Syrian Kurds have poured into Turkey since Friday fleeing an offensive by ISIL Kurds volunteering to fight Isis turned away at Turkish border – video World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Guardian Staff Turkish security forces disperse Kurds who had gathered at the … Read more