Turkey warns it may strike Kurdish rebels inside Syria:
"In the north, it (President Bashar Al Assad's government) has allotted five provinces to the Kurds, to the terrorist organisation," Erdogan said on Turkish television late on Wednesday, referring to the Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK). Ref. Source 2
Turkish jets hit Syria militant areas:
2,000 soldiers are involved in the operation: Turkish fighter planes and attack helicopters pounded suspected Kurdish militant positions near the southeastern border with Syria and Iraq late on Wednesday in a major air-and-ground operation, security sources said. Ref. Source 1
Turkish towns evacuated on border with Syria:
The border village of Akcakale is being evacuated, as Syria's civil war spills over into Turkey. Rebels seized control of the Tal Abyad gate on Wednesday and government forces are pushing to take it back. Ref. Source 4
The office of Turkey's prime minister says Turkish artillery has fired on Syrian targets after deadly shelling from the Syrian side hit a Turkish border town. A Turkish ruling party official says five people died. Ref. USAToday