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"Trust must exist first and foremost," Syrian Democratic Council representative to the U.S. Sinam Mohamad told Newsweek.
This is the closest Turkey and the insurgents have come to peace since the PKK took up arms to fight for a Kurdish homeland ...
But they must not allow Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to use peace as a smokescreen for repression. Having ruled ...
Since 1984, the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) has waged an insurgency against the Turkish state that has cost over 40,000 ...
Deep in the mountains of Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province, bordering Iran and Iraq, Kurdish livestock owners and ...
Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities.
Building on the broader analysis presented in Part I, this second article focuses on the internal political and strategic ...
PKK disbands after decades of guerrilla warfare, following calls for peace and democratic process by founder Abdullah Ocalan.
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê – PKK) has laid down its weapons following negotiations with ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) does not seek an amnesty from Ankara but demands constitutional changes toward political ...
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç on Wednesday firmly rejected claims circulating in the media that some 700 convicted members of the PKK would be ...
Support from the PKK and Turkiye’s politicians signals a change after decades of conflict, but pitfalls remain.