The public prosecutor’s office in Ankara has identified businessman Kemal Batmaz as the “second mastermind” of the July 15 defeated coup, according to a report released by the office Wednesday. Batmaz, who is the former director general of Kaynak Paper Incorporated Company, had been detained soon after the coup bid ...
About 300 newly-recruited gunmen of the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group were found among the dead in Mosul liberated areas, Rudaw news agency reported citing Ismat Rajab, the head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party branch in Mosul. The operation to retake Mosul from ISIL ...
