ISTANBUL / ANKARA Turkish security forces neutralized a total of 48 PKK/YPG terrorists in northern Iraq and northern Syria in the past week, said the country’s National Defense Ministry on Thursday. With the 48 terrorists neutralized in the past week, “the total number of terrorists neutralized in northern Iraq and Syria since Jan. 1 has reached 2,205,” Rear Adm. Zeki Akturk, the ministry’s spokesman, told a weekly news conference in the capital Ankara. Turkish authorities use the term “