The PKK has demanded the release of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan from prison as a precursor to peace talks—but doing so ...

Efforts to broker peace between Turkey and the Kurdish militant group PKK have had a "positive impact" on Syria's Kurds who ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A senior official from the northeastern Syrian administration, known as Rojava, said on Thursday that they had not received any written letter from Abdullah Ocalan, the ...

Speaking at a peace forum in Istanbul on Saturday, a senior member of the Kurdish-led administration in northeast Syria ...

The PKK had said it would lay down its arms and disband back in May. However, it is not clear when this process will begin and how long it will take. Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the ...

(Reuters) -Turkey is preparing a law to let thousands of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) fighters and civilians return home ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alpaslan Ozerdem, George Mason University (THE CONVERSATION) Turkey’s peace process is ...

(Reuters) -The outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group said on Sunday it was withdrawing from Turkey as part of a disarmament process it is coordinating with the government, and pressed ...

Turkey's European Union Affairs Minister Omer Celik speaks during an interview with Reuters at the Turkish Embassy in London ANKARA/BAGHDAD (Reuters) -The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) could start ...

ANKARA, Turkey — A group of 30 Kurdish fighters clad in camouflage fatigues burned their weapons in a large cauldron in northern Iraq on Friday, in a symbolic gesture marking the first concrete step ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Fighters with the militant Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, began laying down their weapons on Friday in a symbolic ceremony marking a first step toward a promised disarmament.

ANKARA/BAGHDAD July 1 (Reuters) - The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) could start handing over its weapons within days, a spokesman for Turkey's ruling AK Party said on Tuesday, the clearest sign yet ...