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Turkish security forces enter the buffer zone to disperse pro-Syrian Kurdish protesters during a demonstration near the Nusaybin border gate in Mardin, on the Turkey-Syria border on January 20, 2026. (Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty)
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Turkey bans protests in province bordering Syria

Turkey has banned all gatherings in a southeastern province for six days following an outpouring of anger over an offensive against Syrian Kurdish fighters

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 January, 2026
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How photography brings refugee and Turkish children together

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20 June, 2023
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Iraq urges 'urgent' probe after 5 citizens killed in Turkey

The New Arab Staff
21 January, 2023
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Karl Marx lookalike graces the dance floor in Turkey

The New Arab Staff
24 September, 2020
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Mass grave discovered in southeast Turkey

The New Arab
31 May, 2020
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Turkish police detain protesters against dismissal of pro-Kurdish mayors

The New Arab
20 August, 2019
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Turkey removes elected pro-Kurdish mayors for second time

The New Arab
19 August, 2019
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Kurdish politician urges 'new peace era' in Turkey

The New Arab & agencies
06 February, 2017
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Six soldiers killed in southeast Turkey bomb attack

The New Arab
24 May, 2016
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PKK attack leaves three Turkish soldiers dead, 14 wounded

The New Arab & agencies
01 May, 2016