Clashes between Turkish troops and fighters from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) have taken place in Kurdistan Region's northern governorate of Duhok, the Al Mayadeen TV channel reported on Tuesday, citing sources.
Iraq’s foreign ministry summoned Turkey's chargé d’affairs to Baghdad to express its strong resentment at a visit by the Turkish defence minister to a military base in the north of the country.
Turkey has presented Iraq with four proposals for a military operation against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), pro-government daily Turkiye said on Thursday.