Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year ...

Cihan Sincar clings to hope that Turkey's bid to end a decades-old Kurdish insurgency brings the peace her lawmaker husband ...

Turkish authorities have arrested a Swedish journalist dispatched to cover ongoing nationwide protests on charges of ...

The peaceful nature of this year’s Newroz celebrations is believed to be linked to ongoing talks between the state and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which has indicated a willingness to ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - An offshoot of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Tuesday said the group cannot lay down arms or dissolve unless political and legal reforms ...

Ocalan’s unprecedented statement on February 27 urging the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to disarm and disband raised hopes among Turkey’s Kurdish citizens that Turkish President Recep ...

As democracy in Turkey collapses under the pressure of the escalating imperialist war and growing social inequality, a ...

1978 – (IRAQ) KDP and PUK forces clash, leaving many dead. 1978 – (TURKEY) Abdullah Öcalan forms the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), a Kurdish separatist group. Late 1970s – (IRAQ ...

On February 27, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdullah Öcalan, made an important call for his party and all affiliated organizations to lay down arms and for the ...

leading a criminal network and aiding the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, even though the charges lack credible evidence. I was suspended from my elected office over the financial charges.