Tehran

Rockets hit Turkish border town, wound over a dozen

More than a dozen people have been wounded when two rockets fired from Syria’s Kurdish-controlled enclave of Afrin struck a Turkish border town, the local governor says. Governor Mehmet Tekinarslan ...
Kurdistan Referendum

Is the ‘Kurdistan Referendum’ a NATO project?

These days there is a single item on the agenda of the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq: The Sept. 25 independence referendum. KRG President Masoud Barzani has started ...
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Ankara would not attack Syrian Kurds: expert

A Turkish political expert believes Ankara would not launch any attacks against Kurds in Syria and would create a safe zone on its borders with Syria instead in order to ...
Turkey

Turkey nabs Russian national suspected of plotting attack on Incirlik air base

Turkish authorities have detained a Russian national over suspicions that he was plotting to attack US fighter jets operating south of the country. The semi-official Dogan news agency said Thursday ...
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Turkey tells a story with major military personnel moves

Metin Gurcan Al-Monitor colleague Amberin Zaman summarized the results of the Supreme Military Council's (SMC) critical decisions on promotions of generals in the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK). Today we will ...