Turkish warplanes hit PKK targets in southeast Turkey, northern Iraq: sources

Twenty jets took off from Diyarbakir air base and bombed sites in southeastern Sirnak province and others used by militants in Hakurk, Avasin and Qandil in northern Iraq, they said.

The Turkish military has frequently carried out air strikes in the area in recent months.

(Reporting by Seyhmus Cakan; Writing by Humeyra Pamuk; Editing by Louise Ireland)