PKK
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PKK claims responsibility for Ankara terrorist attack
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – The PKK has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Turkish state-run defense company near the capital, Ankara, that killed five people and wounded 22 others.
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Turkey says killed PKK element responsible for ops in Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) said on Saturday its forces killed a senior PKK element in northern Iraq which was in charge of the operations of the terror group in Iran.
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Turkey launches fresh attack on northern Iraq
TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Turkish warplanes once again carried out an airstrike on northern Iraq.
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Turkish military destroys 20 PKK targets in N Iraq
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Turkey carried out air strikes in northern Iraq on Monday and destroyed 20 targets of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), the Turkish Defence Ministry said in a statement.
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Turkish drone shot down over Iraq's Kirkuk
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iraq's air defenses shot down a Turkish drone on Thursday in Iraqi air space over the northern city of Kirkuk, four police and army sources said.
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Turkey, Iraq sign 'historic' security, military agreement
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The defense ministers of Turkey and Iraq have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) focused on security, military, and counterterrorism cooperation, marking a significant advancement in bilateral relations.
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Turkish forces kill 16 PKK,YPG members in N. Syria, Iraq
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The Turkish military has neutralized a total of 16 PKK and YPG elements in operations in northern Iraq and northern Syria, the country's Defense Ministry said Sunday.
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Turkey kills PKK leader in Iraq's Sulaymaniyah
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Turkish intelligence agency announced the death of one of the important leaders of the PKK in Sulaymaniyah City of Iraq on Wednesday.
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Turkey to soon wind down latest op. in northern Iraq: Erdogan
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Turkey will soon end its latest ground military operation in northern Iraq, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.
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Turkey to end its operation in N Iraq region before winter
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – An operation conducted since April 2022 will be completed before winter arrives and seize total control of a northern Iraqi region strategically vital for PKK elements, Ankara's defense chief said.
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Turkish drone targets Iraq's Sinjar region
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Iraqi media reported a Turkish drone attack on a car in Sinjar region in northern Iraq.
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Turkey 'neutralizes' 15 PKK elements in northern Iraq
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) has "neutralized" 15 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq's Hakurk region last week, security sources said on Monday.
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Turkey vows to expand military op in Iraq till summer
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Turkey is looking to expand its cross-border military operations against PKK in Iraq, Defense Minister Yasar Guler said.
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Turkish air strikes target northern Iraq and Syria
TEHRAN, Jan. 16(MNA)– Turkey's military carried out airstrikes against adversary groups, the defense ministry said.
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Turkey conducts airstrikes in Iraq after soldiers killed
TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The Turkish military conducted extensive aerial attacks on areas in northern Iraq after nine of its soldiers were killed in a PKK attack, the Turkish defense ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
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Turkey launches fresh airstrikes on northern Iraq
TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – The Turkish Army carried out an airstrike on northern Iraq, targeting PKK positions.
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Turkish drone attack kills 3 in northern Iraq
TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq has killed three members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service said in a statement.
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Turkish drone attack kills 2 in northern Iraq
TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq has killed two members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and wounded three others, Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service said in a statement.
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Turkey to intensify op. in northern Iraq after Ankara bombing
TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – President Erdogan has said that Turkey will intensify its campaign against the PKK in northern Iraq after the armed group claimed responsibility for the Sunday bombing in Ankara.
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Turkey targets PKK in N Iraq after Ankara suicide attack
TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Turkey says its warplanes have carried out raids on PKK targets in northern Iraq following a suicide attack on a government building in its capital, Ankara.
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PKK claim responsibility for Ankara attack: report
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Western media have reported that Turkey's adversary armed group have claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in front of the Interior Ministry in Ankara on Sunday.
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Turkish drone attack kills 4 in northern Iraq
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq on Sunday killed a senior member and three members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service said in a statement.
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Iranian president to visit Turkey in near future: Fidan
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – The Turkish foreign minister said Sunday that the Iranian president Ebrahim Raeisi will travel to Ankara on an official visit in the near future.
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Turkey launches airstrikes on Northern Iraq
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – The Turkish army has launched airstrikes on the headquarters of the PKK militia in the Qandil mountains and Assos region, the country's Defence Ministry announced.
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Turkish military force killed in N Iraq: MoD
TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Turkish defense ministry on Wednesday announced that a military force was killed in clashes in northern Iraq.
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Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq: MoD
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Turkey's defense ministry reported the death of yet another soldier in northern Iraq on Saturday.
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Turkish intelligence says senior PKK element killed in N Iraq
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – The Turkish National Intelligence Organization announced the assassination of PKK's chief messenger in Iraq's Sinjar region on Friday.
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Turkey conducts fresh airstrikes in northern Iraq
TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Turkey renewed its air strikes on PKK positions in northern Iraq on Sunday.
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2 Turkish military forces killed in N Iraq: MoD
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Turkish defense ministry on Sunday night announced that two military forces were killed in clashes in northern Iraq.
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Turkish fighter jets conduct airstrikes in Erbil province
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Local Iraqi media reported on Sunday that Turkish fighter jets conducted new airstrikes in an area in Erbil province in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.