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Ankara closed port Abraham because of "fighting" between its forces and the PKK
06/09/2015 12:27
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Abraham announced the international port complex Directorate, said on Sunday that Turkish authorities closed the Ibrahim Khalil border port that connects the Kurdistan region of Turkey, while confirming that the port was shut down because of continued between the PKK and Turkish security elements of the fighting.
The deputy general manager of port Ibrahim Khalil border Muhammad Tahir in a press statement to a number of media, including (range Press), "The port is shut down before the Turkish and not of the Kurdistan region," noting that "the port is closed two days ago because of the instability of the situation in Kurdistan and Turkey. "
He said Taher, that "the continued fighting and confrontations between the security forces and the Turkish fighters of the Kurdistan Workers' Party to pay the Turkish government to close the port," stressing that "the Turkish authorities did not specify the length of time for the continuation of the closure of the port and we are waiting for Turkish officials until they decide to open the port again."
The Ibrahim Khalil border crossing of the most important border points between Iraq and Turkey, the Kurdistan region, as it is a commercial corridor Berri from north to south.
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06/09/2015 12:27
Erbil
Abraham announced the international port complex Directorate, said on Sunday that Turkish authorities closed the Ibrahim Khalil border port that connects the Kurdistan region of Turkey, while confirming that the port was shut down because of continued between the PKK and Turkish security elements of the fighting.
The deputy general manager of port Ibrahim Khalil border Muhammad Tahir in a press statement to a number of media, including (range Press), "The port is shut down before the Turkish and not of the Kurdistan region," noting that "the port is closed two days ago because of the instability of the situation in Kurdistan and Turkey. "
He said Taher, that "the continued fighting and confrontations between the security forces and the Turkish fighters of the Kurdistan Workers' Party to pay the Turkish government to close the port," stressing that "the Turkish authorities did not specify the length of time for the continuation of the closure of the port and we are waiting for Turkish officials until they decide to open the port again."
The Ibrahim Khalil border crossing of the most important border points between Iraq and Turkey, the Kurdistan region, as it is a commercial corridor Berri from north to south.
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