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Iraqis stand in front of a banner mocking Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a demonstration in Baghdad on October 8 to demand the withdrawal of Turkish troops from the Bashiqa camp in northern Iraq.

Erdogan Warns Shiite Militias of Intimidating Tal Afar Turkmen

by Said Abdul Razzak | Oct 31, 2016 | Middle East

Ankara- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned that his country would respond if Iraqi Shiite militias terrorize the Iraqi town of Tal Afar. A Turkish official, who preferred to remain anonymous, told Asharq al-Awsat that Iran is provoking Turkey through...

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Kurds…Turkey’s Insuperable Problem

by Said Abdul Razzak | Sep 4, 2016 | Features

The Turkish government has announced an expected position concerning the Kurdish matter, which was and remains one of the disturbing chapters in the Near East and the source of sufferance of around 20% of Turkey’s population from Kurdish origins, as another time...

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A destroyed van is pictured near a Turkish police bus which was targeted in a bomb attack in a central Istanbul district, Turkey, June 7, 2016. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

At Least 11 People Killed in Istanbul Bomb Blast

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 8, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut – Istanbul: At least 11 people, including seven police officers, were killed on Tuesday in a bomb attack targeting a police vehicle in central Istanbul area of Fatih. The attack, which is the fourth major bombing in Istanbul this year, was blamed on the...

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Firefighters prepare to extinguish fire after an explosion in Ankara, Turkey, February 17, 2016. REUTERS/Ihlas News Agency

Turkey Launches Airstrikes on PKK Camps in n.Iraq after Ankara Bombing

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 18, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Turkey has launched overnight air strikes on Kurdish militant camps in northern Iraq overnight, only hours after a suicide car bomb attack targeting military buses killed 28 soldiers and civilians and wounded dozens in the Turkish capital Ankara, security sources said...