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Iraqi Kurdish leader ready for dialogue with Turkey 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 26 4:03 AM
The president of Iraqi Kurdistan called on Turkey for face-to-face talks to end high-running tensions over Turkish Kurd rebels based in his autonomous region in northern Iraq, in a television interview broadcast on Monday.U.S. military banking on Turkey for Iran, Iraq access 
World Tribune - Feb 26 5:18 PM
WASHINGTON The U.S. military has sought to significantly expand operations at a key Turkish air base. Officials said the Defense Department has been negotiating for an increase in U.S. air operations at the Incirlik air force base in southern Turkey.Two senior Kurdish politicians sentenced to jail in Turkey 
People's Daily - Feb 26 5:30 PM
An Ankara criminal court in Turkey on Monday sentenced two senior Kurdish politicians from the Democratic Society Party (DTP) to a year and a half in prison, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.