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The Firat News Agency (ANF) (Kurdish: Ajansa Nûçeyan a Firatê, Turkish: Fırat Haber Ajansı) is a Kurdish news agency [4] that gathers and broadcasts news from the Middle East, broadly concerning Kurdish matters. The news agency has offices in Amsterdam [5] and journalists around the world.
Relying on a document as an attachment to the indictment in the Ergenekon case Fırat News Agency presented background on smuggling of JİTEM staff between 1981 and 1990. Details were mentioned on arms trafficking, drug smuggling, and cross border trafficking of electronic devices.
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) claimed responsibility on 10 December 2009, according to the Fırat news agency. [1] The Doğa news agency stated that the ambush was carried out by seven individuals led by Celal Başkale, or "Mahir".
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One of his co-directors, Fırat Yücel, said: “In Turkey, there’s censorship of financing, of the government, of ideas and identities. ... For the latest news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter ...
Operation Euphrates Shield (Turkish: Fırat Kalkanı Harekâtı) was an offensive by the Turkish Armed Forces and the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army, which led to the Turkish occupation of northern Syria. Operations were carried out in the region between the Euphrates river to the east and the rebel-held area around Azaz to the west.
Firat is a Kurdish name. It is also a latinized version of Fırat, the Turkish equivalent.. Notable persons with that name include: Firat Arslan (born 1970), German boxer of Turkish descent
The 2012 Gaziantep bombing was a terrorist bomb attack which occurred in the city of Gaziantep, Turkey on 20 August 2012, the second day of the three-day celebrations of "Şeker Bayramı" (Eid-ul-Fitr) that refers to the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.