The young Turkish policeman who killed Russia’s ambassador to Ankara this week had provided security for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan eight times since the July 15 failed coup bid, a report said on Wednesday.
Mevlut Mert Altintas, 22, pumped nine bullets into ambassador Andrei Karlov at an art exhibition center on Monday evening, before he himself was killed by TurkishRead more
A Turkish policeman was killed Saturday during clashes with PKK militants in Southeast Turkey’s Hakkari province.
Turkish news agency (Anadolu) quoted security sources as saying that clashes erupted between the PKK militants and security forces in different districts in Hakkari province.
Turkish military and security forces in mid-March launched joint operations against the PKK militant group in Yuksekova district.
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