Despite recent geopolitical shifts, the underlying drivers of militancy - from occupation to foreign intervention - remain ...

Turkey’s defense ministry announced on Wednesday that a Turkish soldier was killed by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on the Kurdistan Region’s bordering areas. The incident occurred despite ...

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has expressed support for Deputy Parliament Speaker ...

It is impossible to know when the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will make good on promises to lay down its weapons, a senior ...

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has expressed support for Deputy Parliament Speaker ...

Kurdish independence has been an unresolved problem in West Asia for over a century, but a solution may be in sight. Two ...

A delegation from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) on Monday urged the Kurdistan Region ...

Speaking at a press conference following the visit, DEM Party member Pervin Buldan said that discussions with Ocalan focused ...

With Ankara warning Tehran not to undermine Syria's new rulers and its ongoing peace efforts with Kurdish rebels, regional ...

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In this series we explore the Kurdish issue - the persecution, the resistance and their attempts to form a state. We ask what does the future hold for one of the largest stateless ethnic groups in the ...

Four weeks after the arrest of Turkey’s leading opposition figure — Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu — a rare wave of unity has swept through the streets as protesters from across much of the political ...