2 Ruling Party Officials Shot, Killed in Turkey

Turkey’s official news agency says two ruling party officials serving in district organizations have been shot and killed, and ruling party officials blamed Kurdish militants.

Turquie: forte explosion près d'un QG de la police à Diyarbakir

Une forte explosion s'est produite mardi près d'un QG de la police turque dans la ville à majorité kurde de Diyarbakir (sud-est), faisant au moins quatre blessés, selon un correspondant de l'AFP et des sources médicales.

ISIL/ISIS claims responsibility for Diyarbakir car bomb

ISIL said on Friday that it was behind a car bombing that killed nine people in Kurdish-dominated southeastern Turkey, according to US-based monitors.

8 killed, over 100 wounded by PKK bombing in Turkey's southeast: Turkish PM Binali Yıldırım

At least eight people were killed, including two police, and 100 injured in a powerful explosion outside a police building Friday in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said.

Mogherini Calls Ambassadors' Meeting After Detention of Turkish Lawmakers

Federica Mogherini, the EU foreign policy chief, announced Friday that she called a meeting of EU ambassadors to be held in Ankara in connection with the detention of lawmakers in Turkey.

HDP co-chairs, lawmakers detained in police raids

Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ, the co-leaders of the Peoples’ Democratic PArty (HDP) and nine lawmakers of the party were detained early on Nov. 4.

Turkey expands curfew areas in Diyarbakir. Turkish fighter jets hit PKK targets in southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq

Turkish authorities have expanded the areas under curfew in the southeastern province of Diyarbakir in heightened security measures against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, the governor's office said early Thursday.

Turkey: Seven police officers killed in Diyarbakır car bomb attack, 27 injured

Seven police officers have been killed and 27 people have been injured, including 13 police officers, in a car bomb attack targeting a police shuttle in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır. The attack took place near the city's bus terminal on March 31.

PKK ends unilateral cease-fire, policeman killed in Silvan

The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), an umbrella group that encompasses the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has announced that it ended the unilateral cease-fire it declared ahead of the Nov. 1 repeat election, amid already escalating tension in predominantly Kurdish region, with a police officer killed during clashes with PKK terrorists in the Silvan district of Diyarbakır province on Thursday.

Συναγερμός στην Τουρκία μετά την πτώση μαχητικού (22/1/2012) / Γλίστρισε απο την πίστα (22/1/2013)

Ο τούρκος πρωθυπουργός συγκάλεσε έκτακτη συνεδρίαση του Συμβουλίου Εθνικής Ασφαλείας, στην οποία θα πάρουν μέρος ο επικεφαλής του επιτελείου των ενόπλων δυνάμεων και πολλοί υπουργοί, μετά την πτώση ενός τουρκικού μαχητικού αεροσκάφους σε θαλάσσια περιοχή κοντά στη Συρία. 

Στη συνεδρίαση αναμένεται να λάβουν μέρος ο επικεφαλής του επιτελείου των ενόπλων δυνάμεων, στρατηγός Νετζντέτ Εζέλ, ο υπουργός Εσωτερικών Ιντρίς Ναΐμ Σαχίν, ο υπουργός Εξωτερικών Αχμέτ Νταβούτογλου, ο υπουργός Άμυνας Ισμέτ Γιλμάζ και ο επικεφαλής των μυστικών υπηρεσιών Χακάν Φιντάν.