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Bomb blast in Turkey

17 Jul 2017

Bomb blast hits military vehicle, wounds 17 in southeast Turkey: Army

The vehicle was passing through the Yuksekova district of Hakkari province, which borders Iran and Iraq, when the blast occurred, the army said, adding the wounded were immediately taken to hospital.

Turkish military

03 Dec 2016

Turkish military kills 20 Kurdish rebels as fresh tensions rise

Citing the Turkish military, the Reuters reported that the PKK fighters had crossed into Turkey from northern Iraq and tried to attack the military bases.

09 Oct 2016

At least 17 persons killed in bomb attack in Turkey's Hakkari province

At least 17 persons -- among them nine soldiers and eight civilians -- were killed and 27 others injured when militants staged a car bomb attack in Turkey's Hakkari province, an official said on Sunday.

30 Jul 2016

Turkey kills 35 militants after they try to storm base: Officials

Turkey's military killed 35 militants from the Kurdistan Workers Party after they attempted to storm a base in the southeastern Hakkari province early on Saturday, military officials said.

Turkish soldiers

29 Jul 2016

Five Turkish soldiers killed in PKK ambush: Report

Militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) killed five Turkish soldiers in an ambush in the troubled southeast of the country, local media reported on Friday.

Turkish soldier

14 May 2016

One Turkish soldier, two PKK militants killed in clashes: Army

One soldier and two Kurdish rebels were killed in clashes today in Turkey's restive southeast, the Turkish army said.

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