Kurdish Y.P.G. fighters check maps as they coordinate an airstrike on an Islamic State position in Hasaka. (Source: Mauricio Lima for the New York Times)
ANKARA (Combined Sources)—Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today vowed to continue to fight against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the face of mounting attacks on security forces blamed on Kurdish rebels, while co-chair of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtas has called for an immediate peace.
“Hands should be removed from the trigger. Not tomorrow, not next week, we want peace today, at this hour,â€
