Aircraft joined ground troops in the fighting near the town of Semdinli, which sits nine miles north of Iraq.
Clashes have been occurring in the area for at least a week.
At least two Turkish troops have lost their lives, and the government claims to have killed thirty-seven rebels.
Turkish troops have repeatedly joined with Iraqi troops in fighting the rebels, who hold areas along the border with the two countries.
Many are concerned that the rebels will take advantage of the chaos in Syria to take over territory there.
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