Turkey has drawn up plans for an eventual incursion into neighbouring northern Iraq to pursue Turkish Kurd rebels taking refuge there, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said Friday.
As restrictive laws in Turkey against expressions of Kurdish culture are being loosened, many in this nation's ethnic minority strive to assert their culture identity.
Turkey plans invasion of northern Iraq if US forces fail to dislodge Kurdish guerrillas.
Turkey has prepared a blueprint for the invasion of northern Iraq and will take action if US or Iraqi forces fail to dislodge the guerrillas of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) from their mountain strongholds across the border, Turkey's foreign minister Abdullah Gul has warned.
An early morning fire destroyed a popular turkey farm barn in Howard County Friday, causing more than $1 million in damage, fire officials said.
ANKARA: Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said in an interview shown yesterday that a recent ruling by Turkey’s top court would drag the nation into chaos and he vowed judicial reforms if his ruling AK Party wins elections in July.
Turkey has prepared detailed plans for a cross-border operation into Iraq against Kurdish rebels and will act if US or Iraqi forces fail to tackle them, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul was quoted as saying.
The next holder of the EU presidency rejects a French bid to debate on Turkey's EU membership bid.
The United Nations, in honor of the 800th birth anniversary of the classic Persian poet and mystic Rumi hosted a commemoration day in cooperation with Iran, Afghanistan and Turkey. -ISNA
DORRIS — Attention shooters – the Dorris Lions Club announces its 4th of July Turkey Shoot and Cowboy/Cowgirl Shooting Demonstration. According to a recent press release, the festivities will be held at the Dorris Shooting Range at Hwy. 97 and Center Street, in Dorris.