Kurds: Eliminating 919 Turkish soldiers during 2023

 Dec 29, 2023.  Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

The Central Command of the People's Defense Center (NPG) confirmed that its forces carried out 1,712 operations against the Turkish occupation army, which is attacking the defense areas in 

Syria: Turkish drone strike targets checkpoint in Manbij

 

Dec 28, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on Thursday that a Turkish drone strike targeted a checkpoint in Manbij.

Turkish intelligence strikes nearly 50 facilities of PKK terror group in Syria

 

Dec 26, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 Ankara.

The Turkish intelligence teams destroyed on Tuesday nearly 50 facilities belonging to the PKK terror group in several Syrian cities, with senior terrorists targeted as well, security sources said.

Turkish jets hit oil sites in northern Syria

Turkish jets on Saturday evening bombed several energy sites in northern Syria.

Dec 24, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Turkish jets on Saturday hit oil infrastructure in northeast Syria (Photo: social media)Turkish jets on Saturday hit oil infrastructure in northeast Syria (Photo: social media)Syria Turkish airstrikes northeast Syria SDF Tirbespi Qamishlo Derik 

Turkish airstrikes destroy 14 Kurdish targets in northern Iraq

 

Dec 20. 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

"Our Air Forces struck 14 targets in the Gara, Hakurk and Qandil regions in northern Iraq used by the separatist terrorist organization," the ministry said on X, releasing a statement on the platform about the strikes which took place at 7 p.m. Turkey time (1600GMT).

Turkey-backed groups cut down 175 olive trees in Afrin: Activist

 

Dec 6, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 Two Turkish-backed rebel groups cut down 175 olive trees belonging to eight Kurdish farmers in a village near the Kurdish city of Afrin in northwest Syria, an activist told Rudaw on Wednesday.

Turkey court drops case against Turkish commander accused of murdering Kurdish family

 

Dec 5, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

A Turkish court on Monday dropped a case on the massacre of a Kurdish family allegedly committed by a Turkish commander and his soldiers three decades ago, on grounds of the expiration of the statute of limitations in the 21st hearing of the case.

Turkey bombed northern Iraq

 

Nov 24, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

The Turkish defense ministry on Friday said its air forces targeted 17 alleged positions of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the northern Kurdistan Region where local officials confirmed the strikes. 

Turkish drone kills three fighters near Kobane

 

A vehicle is burning after it was targeted by a Turkish drone in Kobane

Nov 16, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Three fighters affiliated with the autonomous Syrian Kurdish administration were killed in a Turkish drone strike near Kobane in northern Syria, a war monitor reported on Wednesday. 

Turkish drone hit Asayish checkpoint near Syria’s Qamishli

 

The targeted car in the Turkish drone attack on the Ali Faro Road, in west of Qamishli city, northeastern Syria

Nov 8, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Qamishli, Syria.

A Turkish drone targeted on Wednesday a checkpoint belonging to the Internal Security Forces (Asayish) on a road connecting the cities of Qamishli and Hasakah, northeastern Syria.

Turkish drone strikes village in Syria’s Manbij

 

Oct 30, 2023.  Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Manbij, Syria.

 The Manbij Military Council (MMC), affiliated with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), said on Monday that Turkish forces targeted the village of Tokhar Saghir in northern Manbij, northern Syria, with a drone, resulting in the injury of one resident.

Turkish intelligence transfers 4 Kurds from Afrin to Turkish territory

 

The town of Mabata in Afrin countryside, northern Aleppo, northwestern Syria

Oct 30, 2023.  Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Aleppo, Syria.

On Monday, Turkish intelligence transferred four Kurdish men from Afrin, northwest Syria, whom had been arrested earlier in the day, to a prison within Turkish territory.

President of Kurdistan Region joins Turkey's Republic Day centenary celebrations

 

Oct 29, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

President Nechirvan Barzani of the Kurdistan Region joined the official festivities today, Sunday, commemorating the centenary of the founding of the Turkish Republic and Turkish National Day.

Kurdish separatists kill 8 Turkish soldiers

 

Oct 24, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

The People's Defense Forces (HPG) announced the killing of 8 Turkish occupation soldiers, on the anniversary of the founding of the Women's Army and the the martyrdom of leader Beritan.

Thousands of Kurds denounce Turkish occupation attacks

 

Oct 6, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Thousands of people of Jazera region expressed their denunciation of the Turkish occupation attacks and their emphasis on continuing the struggle and resistance, through various activities.

Turkey: Report penned for YSP MP for speaking Kurdish in parliament

 

Turkish parliament's press office has penned a report against opposition Green Left Party (YSP) lawmaker Ömer Öcalan for speaking Kurdish in a press conference held in the parliament.

Okt 4, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Turkey’s opposition Green Left Party (YSP) Şanlıurfa Lawmaker Ömer Öcalan held a press conference in Kurdish language in the National Assembly on Oct. 2, the second day of the new legislative year.

Iraq reacts to repeated Turkish bombings

 

Photo: The Sun

Okt 2, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Iraq rejects repeated Turkish air strikes or the presence of Turkish bases in its Kurdistan region and hopes to come to an agreement with Ankara to solve this problem, Iraqi President Abdul-Latif Rashid said in comments aired on Monday.

Turkey is bombing Kurdish settlements in northern Iraq

 

Okt 2, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

The attack occurred hours before Parliament was set to reopen after its three-month summer recess with an address by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Unidentified drones strike Arbat airport, killing seven members of PUK-affiliated forces

 

“A large crowd surrounds the airport, and many security forces and medical teams have gathered there," the reporter revealed.

Sept 18, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Erbil. Kurdistan Region

Two unidentified drones on Monday after 4:00 p.m. struck Arbat airfield in Sulaimani province, killing seven people and injuring four others, according to Kurdistan 24 reporter Hawzhin Jamal.

Turkish drone kills two female fighters in Syria’s Manbij: Local council

 

Sept 16, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Erbil, Kurdistan Region

Two members of an all-woman force in the northern Syrian city of Manbij were killed by a Turkish drone strike on Friday, a Kurdish-led military council said.