PKK claims bomb attack in Turkey’s capital that injured 2 police officers - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Ezgi Akin

Ezgi Akin

Oct 1, 2023

Police presence after the attack in Ankara, Turkey. — Police officers are seen at the police headquarters where a suicide bomber blew himself up, Ankara, Turkey, Oct. 1, 2023. — Twitter/X

A security forces member looks on during the burial of one of three Kurdish counterterrorism officers killed the previous day in a strike by a drone that had reportedly originated in Turkey, in the city of Sulaimaniyah in the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq on September 19, 2023. A senior military official in Baghdad said on September 19 that three members of the counterterrorism forces of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region were killed and three wounded in the strike on Arbat airfield, southeast of

Turkey expands crackdown, airstrikes against PKK as Erdogan lashes out at West

Ezgi Akin

In Ankara, reporting on diplomacy, EU-Turkey ties, NATO

MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 30: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish President holds his press conference at the NATO Summit on June 30, 2022 in Madrid, Spain. During the summit in Madrid, on June 30 NATO leaders will make the historic decision whether to increase the number of high-readiness troops above 300,000 to face the Russian threat. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Turkey's Erdogan to meet Sweden's PM for last-ditch talks on NATO bid

Nazlan Ertan

In Izmir, reporting on culture

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Turkey inches toward ratifying Sweden's NATO bid

Nazlan Ertan

In Izmir, reporting on culture

Istiklal Street memorial

Turkey points to Kurdish militants for deadly Istanbul bombing

Nazlan Ertan

In Izmir, reporting on culture