BBC World Service investigation reveals Turkey’s military expansion in northern Iraq, where a vast area is known to locals as the Forbidden Zone Turkey’s Hidden War – The Forbidden Zone ...

But "we cannot reach the border to know the number of posts", he adds. Turkey's military expansion in Iraqi Kurdistan - fuelled by its rise as a drone power and growing defence budget - is seen as ...

Turkish troops set to launch new assaults on PKK in western parts of Iraq’s Kurdistan region in the summer after domestic criticism of military tactics in Iraq's northern mountains Construction ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Saturday the imminent end to the Turkish forces' operation against Kurdish PKK fighters in northern Iraq and Syria. Turkey launched Operation Claw-Lock in ...

Relations between Turkey and Iraq were often strained over Turkish military incursions into northern Iraq for operations against the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, and the ...

Turkey, Iraq Sign Accord on Military, Security, Counter-Terrorism Cooperation ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Iraq have signed a memorandum of understanding on military, security and counter ...

reveals the story of Turkey’s military expansion in northern Iraq. For decades, Turkey has fought to root out the PKK – a Kurdish organisation banned as a terrorist group in Turkey ...

ANKARA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Turkey and Iraq have signed a memorandum of understanding on military, security and counter-terrorism cooperation, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday ...