Published by Ekurd Daily, June 17, 2015 AKCAKALE, Turkey,— Hundreds of refugees have returned to the border Kurdish town of Tel Abyad (Girê Spî) from Turkey a day after Kurdish fighters drove out Islamic State militants, media reported on Wednesday. Some 400 men,...
Today Zaman, Ankara, June 11, 2015 Turkish intelligence is facilitating a terrorist organization by allowing militants and weapons safe passage through Turkey into Syria, according to a Turkish daily. The National Intelligence Organization (MIT) has been helping...
Ekurd Daily, June 16, 2015 TEL ABYAD, Syrian Kurdistan,— Syrian Kurdish fighters say they have taken the strategic town of Tel Abyad (Girê Spî) in Syrian Kurdistan, a major supply route to al-Raqqa province, a stronghold of the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria. “It’s...
Final Resolution: Conference on the Crisis in the Middle East, Iran and the Kurds in the European Parliament June 6, 2015 With the organisation of the Kurdish friendship group in the European Parliament, the KNK and the Eastern Kurdistan Commission on Thursday 4 June...
REUTERS, Istanbul, 9 May, 2015 A string of bombings targeting Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party during its campaign to enter parliament has been linked with Islamic State in Syria, the party’s chairman said on Monday. Three people were killed in two blasts on...
Ben Holland and Onur Ant Published by Bloomberg, June 8, 2015 — 12:59 AM For the first time this century, Turkey is waking up the day after a general election without knowing who will form its next government. In Sunday’s vote, the AK Party lost the parliamentary...
