It was a year ago that PKK fighters held a symbolic disarmament ceremony, burning their weapons. Peace talks between the PKK ...
Several thousand people rallied Sunday in the Kurdish-majority city of Diyarbakir in southeast Turkey calling for the release ...
The account offers Tehran's first public confirmation of reports that Ankara intervened to stop armed Iranian Kurdish groups ...
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s unexpected move to launch raids against Kurdish rebels at the same time it is cracking down on the Islamic State group risks ending a period of relative calm and stability for ...
The Iranian FM corroborated earlier reports that Turkey pressured Washington to abandon plans to involve Kurdish groups in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pro-Kurd protesters hold flags with portraits of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan. February 16, 2019.
The governing party’s candidates are close to declaring victory in previously insurmountable HDP strongholds like Sirnak, ...
(Bloomberg) -- On a plane back to Turkey following his capture in 1999, Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan declared that he loved his country and "would serve it if required." More than a quarter ...
Syria’s Kurds battled to hold off a Turkish invasion on Thursday after air strikes and shelling launched a long-threatened operation that could reshape the country and trigger a humanitarian crisis.
Abdullah Ocalan, founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, has from prison called on the organisation to lay down its weapons and start peace talks with the Turkish government. Kurds wave ...
ANKARA, Turkey — The imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party has called on his organization to disarm and dissolve as part of a new effort to end 40 years of fighting between the state and ...
The Kurdish group PKK announced on Monday that it will fully disarm and disband, ending its decades-long insurgency against the Turkish state, according to the Firat News Agency, an outlet linked ...