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By Ece Toksabay and and Seymus Cakan ANKARA/DIYARBAKIR (Reuters) - Turkish warplanes hit 17 Kurdish militant targets in the southeastern province of Hakkari on Monday and Tuesday, the military said, as it ratchets up an offensive against the insurgents. Turkey has been buffeted by increased fighting between its military and the outlawed Kurdistan People's Party (PKK), which has waged a three-decade insurgency for greater Kurdish autonomy. On Tuesday, the PKK claimed responsibility for Monday's bombing of an Istanbul police station in which four people died, three of them attackers.
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