Double cross: Kurdish insurgents return to Turkey reinforced with Syrian war veterans

Double cross: Kurdish insurgents return to Turkey reinforced with Syrian war veterans

Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — The Kurdish Workers Party has revived its operational presence in Turkey despite the promise of reconciliation with the government. Officials said Turkey determined that PKK established cells in cities in the NATO member. The officials said PKK, bolstered by thousands of fighters from Iran, Iraq and Syria, was focused on […]

Turkish intel monitoring exit of Kurdish fighters to northern Iraq

Turkish intel monitoring exit of Kurdish fighters to northern Iraq

Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — The Kurdish Workers Party has begun its withdrawal from Turkey. Officials said the PKK has been pulling out fighters from Turkey as part of a ceasefire agreement. “They [PKK] surely know the routes from which they have entered Turkey and can use the same routes to leave,” Turkish Prime Minister […]