Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, does not want to risk that. Letting out Selahattin Demirtas, a Kurdish politician and former presidential candidate, would have been a less controversial ...
Verisheh Moradi, a member of the Community of Free Women of Eastern Kurdistan (KJAR) who previously fought against the ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will take no further steps in indirect talks with Turkey as long as its founder Abdullah ...
A decades-old case has come back to haunt Turkey, as Europe’s top rights court says a man's life sentence was built on an ...
The PKK has demanded the release of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan from prison as a precursor to peace talks—but doing so would lead to a national crisis in Turkey.
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Why the Iraqi Kurds Need Air Defenses

Providing Iraq’s air defenses, or having the US deploy air defenses at selective sites, is not likely the best answer. The ...
(Reuters) -After 26 years in a Turkish prison, Abdullah Ocalan is carving out a key role for himself as Ankara tries to end his outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party's four-decade insurgency.In an event ...
A Kurdish militant picks his way along a switchback road in Iraq's mountains before pulling over to alert his comrades in a ...
Devlet Bahceli, leader of the ultra-nationalist MHP which is allied with President Tayyip Erdogan, accused Barzani of turning ...
It's a conflict that has raged for 40 years – and cost the lives of 40,000 people – but could now be coming to an end. Since ...
We celebrate the 47th anniversary of the official establishment of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) (November 27, 1978).
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 ...