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Smoke billows from a fire during firefight between the police and Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK militants in the town of Silopi, southeastern Turkey, Friday, July 7, 2015. Photo by Bulgarian News Agency/AP
"The Turkish claim they are fighting Islamic State… but in fact they are fighting the PKK."
Cemil Bayik, the man who currently heads the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), suggests, in an interview with the BBC, that Turkey is only intending to fight the Kurdish militants and not the Islamic State (IS) group as it claims.
Turkey launched in July airstrikes against targets of IS in Syria an the PKK in Iraq and inside Turkey.
Turkish authorities have launched a full-scale investigation after a shooting outside a building hosting the Israeli consulate in Istanbul left two attackers dead, one wounded, and several police officers injured
The leadership of “We Continue the Change” (PP), including Asen Vassilev and deputy chairman Nikolai Denkov, met with Bulgarian emigrants in Istanbul, alongside PP-DB list leaders from Shumen and Kardzhali
NATO is strengthening air defenses in southern Turkey with the deployment of a new Patriot missile system to Incirlik Air Base, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry.
NATO is weighing options to expand its missile defense footprint in Turkey amid concerns over potential threats from neighboring Iran, according to information cited by Bloomberg from sources familiar with the talks
Turkish air defenses shot down a third missile targeting Incirlik Air Base, near Adana, reportedly fired from Iran, according to Cumhuriyet
Air raid sirens were heard early Friday morning at Incirlik Air Base in southern Turkey, a strategic NATO facility hosting U.S. troops near the city of Adana.
“We have obliterated every military target on Iran’s crown jewel, Kharg Island… and if Iran interferes with free passage through the Strait of Hormuz, I will reconsider the decision to spare its oil infrastructure.
“The conflict in Iran must stop before the whole region is dragged in"
“If the international community does not hold the United States and Israel accountable, the global order will be shaken”
“Bulgaria’s economy is developing well despite the political crisis, and the country is already benefiting from the introduction of the euro.
“I am not and will not be a traitor to the party that I created.
"I sent the ministers to him, but they can't stand next to a person who has already become a party leader.
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