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9 killed in army helicopter crash in eastern Turkey

Ankara: A military helicopter crashed in eastern Turkey on Thursday, killing nine soldiers on board and injuring four others, the Defense Ministry said. The helicopter crashed in the town of Tatvan, in the…

Turkey’s president wishes to improve testy relations with US

Istanbul: Turkey’s president says mutual interests with the United States outweigh their differences and has called for more cooperation with President Joe Biden’s new US administration. In a video message late Saturday, Turkish…

Turkey accuses US of backing PKK after Turks killed in Iraq

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan laid into the United States, accusing it of supporting Kurdish militants on Monday, days after Turkish troops found the bodies of 13 Turkish soldiers, police and civilians…

Three Turkish soldiers killed in clash with PKK in Iraq

Ankara: Three Turkish soldiers were killed and seven were wounded in a clash with Kurdish militants in northern Iraq, the Turkish defence ministry said Sunday. The statement came after Turkey on Friday…