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In shift, Erdogan’s top ally says Ocalan’s life sentence can be reassessed if PKK disbands

Devlet Bahceli also suggested that the conditions of the militant leader’s life sentence without parole be reconsidered if he agrees to make such a call. In a U-turn that came as a bombshell for Turkish politics, Devlet Bahceli, a top ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and leader of …

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At least 7 killed, 22 injured in attack on Turkey’s defense company TUSAS

A series of explosions and gunshots were heard at TUSAS, Turkey’s state-run aerospace and defense company, in an attack Turkey’s defense chief blamed on the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party. An attack struck the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) headquarters near Ankara on Wednesday causing multiple casualties. Turkish officials blamed a Kurdish …

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UK-Germany Defence Agreement Signed

The Trinity House Agreement, which has been signed today, has its foundations in RUSI and FES research conducted following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Some of the key ideas underpinning the UK-German defence agreement signed today can be traced to work RUSI undertook with the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) in the …

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