A ninth mayor from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM party, the third largest in parliament, has been removed from office because of ...

Turkey’s government dismissed the Kurdish mayor of the eastern province of Van after he was sentenced to prison for terrorism ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, Friday Safadi reiterated Jordan's "firm" position in rejecting displacement of Palestinians, adding that the world ...

Turkey on Saturday removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor over convictions on terrorism-related charges and appointed a state official in his place, the interior ministry said.

The European Parliament has condemned Turkish legal action against mayors from opposition parties, and called for municipal officials who have been detained in recent weeks to be released, acquitted ...

Rolling his cigarette between sips of tea, Suleyman Ilcan is excited about a message from jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan ...

Strangely absent from this debate are Gazans themselves. It is reasonable to assume that more than 15 months of pulverizing ...

We have massive numbers in our prisons, and this constitutes an ongoing threat,” the Syrian Democratic Forces commander, Gen.

The Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM, formerly HDP, Turkey's is Turkey’s third-largest political party, and only DEM has the requisite number of seats in parliament (given the right ...

Days before the new Damascus government’s security forces entered Afrin, a Kurdish-majority Afrin area of the Aleppo ...

Ten officials were detained in Turkey over suspected links to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, expanding a crackdown on ...

The WSWS and the Socialist Equality Group, regardless of their political differences with the CHP and the DEM Party, oppose ...