Turkey Seeks Historic Peace With Kurds in a Shifting Middle East
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sees the upheaval in neighboring Syria as an opportunity to thwart Kurdish nationalism.
Kurds in the new Syria want to preserve the cultural rights they gained in years of war
Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...
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Pro-Kurdish lawmaker: PKK leader may soon call for de-escalation
A highly-anticipated call for a possible de-escalation from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party's (PKK) leader, who is ...
History Suggests That Addressing Kurdish Demands Is Essential to Peace in the Middle East
The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.
Turkey detains more opposition members over alleged PKK ties, TRT says
Turkish police detained nine district municipal council members from the Republican People's Party (CHP) on terrorism-related charges on Tuesday, state broadcaster TRT said, continuing a crackdown on ...
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Turkey’s Kurdish Islamic party criticizes DEM for lack of transparency in Turkey-PKK peace talks
The leader of the Kurdish Islamist Free Cause Party (Huda Par) on Sunday criticized the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party ...
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Ocalan 'highly likely' to call for PKK disarmament: Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party
A much anticipated statement by jailed Kurdish militant Abdullah Ocalan will very likely include a call for the Kurdistan ...
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Kurds in the new Syria want to preserve the cultural rights they gained in years of war
Ankara regards the SDF as an extension of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, a Kurdish separatist militant group it has designated a terrorist organization. Turkey has launched four ...