Three Turkish soldiers killed, eight injured in PKK clashes

Three Turkish soldiers were killed and eight others were injured Wednesday in clashes with PKK terrorists in eastern and southeastern provinces of Turkey.     Readmore

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The mental health of the leader of the PKK is deteriorating due to his strict solitary confinement, warns a European human rights organization. The government refuses to move Öcalan from his island jail, but new construction supplies headed for the offshore prison suggest another approach additional inmates may be brought to keep the terrorist leader company.     Readmore

Turkey confirms additional prisoners to accompany jailed PKK leader

Justice Minister Mehmet Ali Sahin confirmed Friday that an additional facility would be built at Imrali prison to house five or six prisoners to keep Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of terror organization PKK, company as he serves out his life sentence.     Readmore

FM says, new anti-PKK board will be different

Turkish, Iraqi and US officials discuss Wednesday the set-up of a mechanism to coordinate the fight against the PKK. The three sides agree to hammer out details of the committee within 10 days, say news reports. Turkish foreign minister says unlike previous efforts, the anti-PKK committee formed between Turkey, Iraq and US will work.     Readmore

Thirty-two PKK terrorists neutralized in two weeks- Turkish army

A total of 32 PKK terrorists were neutralized in clashes with Turkish security forces over the past two weeks, the army said Friday, as Turkey stepped up its campaign to crackdown on the terror organization PKK both inside Turkey and in northern Iraq.     Readmore

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Turkish PM urges European leaders to take tangible steps to end PKK Print E-mail
Written by Anti-Terror Group   
Friday, 14 November 2008
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan urged in a letter sent to the leaders of EU countries to take tangible steps against the terror organization PKK, Hurriyet daily reported on Friday.

The PKK, listed as a terrorist group by Ankara and much of the international community, including the EU and the United States, is believed to get political and financial support from many European countries.

 

It is not enough to list the PKK as a terror organization, but it is necessary to sincerely to take action against it, Erdogan said in the letter.

 

He called on the leaders to take steps aimed at destroying the PKK's network in Europe as soon as possible.

 

Erdogan also reminded that the PKK leaders were allowed free movement throughout European countries, and that European leaders continue to ignore Turkish demands to extradite known terrorists to Turkey.

 
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