Turkish drone attack injures four in Afrin-Shehba region, northern Syria
A Turkish military kamikaze drone strike in the Afrin (Efrîn)-Shehba (Şehba) region of northern Syria injured four civilians in the ...
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PKK’s tunnel warfare in response to Turkey’s drone campaign
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is intensifying its underground warfare strategy in response to Turkey's increasingly sophisticated drone capabilities, said ...
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Kurdish MP exposes severe solitary confinement and health issues in Turkish prison
Meral Danış Beştaş, a Member of Parliament from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party representing Erzurum (Erzirom), visited ...
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Nine arrested in connection with wildfires as Turkey’s aerial firefighting capacity faces scrutiny
Nine individuals have been arrested in connection with a series of forest fires that broke out between 12 and 17 ...
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DEM’s Ayşegül Doğan condemns violence in Turkish parliament: “Political thuggery must end”
Reacting to a physical violence perpetrated by a ruling AK Party MP, Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party MP Ayşegül ...
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Turkish American arrested with Pentagon documents en route to Mexico
The FBI arrested Gokhan Gun, a Turkish-American dual citizen, on 9 August as he attempted to flee to Mexico with ...
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KCK warns Iraqi government against partnering with Turkey’s “dirty policies”
The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) warned the Iraqi government against supporting Turkey's expansionist policies in a statement issued on Saturday. ...
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Environmentalists plan campaign to halt extractivism-induced deforestation in Turkey’s Şırnak
Environmentalists in Şırnak (Şirnex), southeast Turkey, are raising alarm over ongoing deforestation, warning that the region could soon become a ...
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Tuncel: True democracy and peace in Turkey impossible without Öcalan’s involvement
Kurdish politician Sebahat Tuncel highlighted the critical role of Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), ...
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Families demand justice for disappeared in Turkey with sit-ins across Kurdish cities
The Saturday Mothers, along with human rights defenders across Turkey, gathered on 17 August to demand justice for their missing ...
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