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Turkish tanks are seen near the Habur crossing point between Turkey and Iraq during a military drill launched a week before the Kurdish independence vote on September 25. (AFP)
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Ankara Confirms Agreement with Baghdad on Iraq’s Unity
Ankara- Turkish reactions rejecting the referendum on the independence of Kurdistan region of Iraq, which is scheduled for next Monday, have continued. At a time when Ankara continued its warnings, hundreds of Turks and Turkmen demonstrated in Istanbul Sunday,...Caption:
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi. (Reuters)
Abadi Urges Suspension of Kurdish Independence Vote as Turkey Holds Drills by Iraqi Border
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi formally demanded on Monday the Iraqi Kurdistan Region to suspend its independence referendum set for September 25 as Turkey conducted military drills near the border with Iraq. The Iraqi Supreme Federal Court approved...Caption:
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (AFP)
Erdogan Warns Kurdish President against Going through with Independence Vote
Ankara – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Friday Kurdish President Masoud Barzani of going ahead with the independence referendum on September 25. He said in a television interview: “Barzani will clearly see how sensitive we are to the vote after the...Caption:
Kurdish people celebrate to show their support for the upcoming September 25th independence referendum in Irbil, Iraq September 8, 2017. (Reuters)