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File Photo, President of the Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani (L) and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meet in Ankara. (Photo: Reuters/Archive)

Iran, Turkey Escalate Against Kurdistan’s Referendum

by Said Abdul Razzak | Aug 25, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara, Erbil, Tehran- Turkey and Iran escalated on Thursday their attacks against the Kurdistan Region’s upcoming referendum on independence, scheduled for Sept. 25. While Ankara alluded that a similar step could lead to a civil war in Iraq and would shaken regional...

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Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speeches to the heads of chambers of commerce in Ankara, Turkey, on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. – Photo via AP

Erdogan: Possible Turkish-Iranian Operation against Kurdish Groups

by Said Abdul Razzak | Aug 22, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara- Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan uncovered on Monday the presence of a possible Turkish-Iranian agreement to launch a joint military operation against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and its Iranian branch the Party of Free Life of Kurdistan...

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Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu addresses the media in Ankara, Turkey, July 29, 2016. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

Ankara Intensifies Consultations with Moscow, Tehran to Face ‘Nusra’ in Idlib

by Said Abdul Razzak | Aug 17, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara, Moscow- Ankara has started intensifying its consultations with Tehran and Moscow regarding the situation in Syria and the latest developments that are related to al-Nusra Front’s control over wide areas in Idlib Governorate, which is close to the Turkish...

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Members of the Syrian civil defence volunteers, also known as the White Helmets, bury their fellow comrades during a funeral in Sarmin. / AFP

Rage in Idlib after ‘White Helmets’ Slaughter

by Said Abdul Razzak | Aug 13, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara, Beirut- Rage prevailed in Idlib on Saturday after seven volunteers with the Syrian civil defense rescue service were killed in a shooting by unidentified attackers in rebel-held Idlib province on Saturday, while Turkey continued to adopt restrictions to...

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Researchers at the University of Hasselt, in Belgium managed to
printed a jawbone for an 83-year-old woman. The transplant was
successful and the woman is now able to chew, speak and breathe
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First Successful Jaw Transplant in Turkey

by Said Abdul Razzak | Aug 1, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

Ankara- A Turkish medical team has conducted the first-of-its-kind successful surgery to transplant an artificial jawbone for a Syrian citizen who came to Turkey for treatment, after he was wounded in an air strike over Aleppo. The Syrian citizen Mohammad al-Jaber has...