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BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:00 P.M.) - The Turkish Ministry of Interior announced the launch of the "Aren 2" operation against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in the Diyarbakir Province, with the ...

Police in the south-eastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir raided the local offices of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) on Monday, and detained over 20, mostly female party members, who were ...

Turkish authorities have removed an Assyrian sculpture of a mythological winged bull known as Lamassu, from the front of a local council building in Diyarbakir, home to many of Turkey's ...

The militant wing of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) have taken responsibility for a Turkish F-16 jet that was downed in the predominately Kurdish city of Diyarbakir in southeast Turkey ...

A Turkish jet had crashed in the predominately Kurdish city of Diyarbakir near an airport on Monday. The pilot survived and safely ejected from the crashing jet. The Turkish F-16 ...

(AFP) Around 20 people were wounded when a blast struck outside a police building early Friday in Turkey's southeastern city of Diyarbakir, the centre of the country's Kurdish minority, security ...

A powerful explosion ripped through the predominately Kurdish city of Diyarbakir in southeast Turkey this afternoon, killing four police officers and three civilians, including one child, the Reuters News Agency ...

Ankara have announced a curfew in rural areas close to the Kurd-dominated city of Diyarbakir in southeastern Turkey. This comes ahead of of the Turkish military launching a new operation ...

A powerful explosion rocked the city of Diyarbakir in southeast Turkey on Thursday night, killing 4 people and wounding 17 others along the Hani Highway. According to locals in Diyarbakir, the ...