Clashes that shook southern Syria this week killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drew in an array of local and ...

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey have begun laying down their weapons ...

Driven by renewed dialogue between Kurdish lawmakers and jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan, the act—led by senior female ...

Although analysts believe disarmament should go smoothly, some PKK fighters could refuse to disarm if they are unhappy with ...

The PKK disarmament ceremony also could mark a new era for the Kurds, one of the largest stateless groups in the world with ...

Perhaps we witnessed the most concrete and tangible steps ever taken toward peace; top-down and bottom-up. Despite its weight ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hailed the disarmament of militant Kurdish separatists as the end of a “painful ...

DEM Party Spokesperson Announces Historic Steps Toward PKK Disarmament Process She emphasized that the process is set to take place in the Kurdistan Region and will be carried out in accordance with ...

Çetin Arkaş, a former member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and participant in Turkey’s earlier Kurdish peace initiative, was released from prison late yesterday after 33 years of incarceration ...

The PKK has long maintained bases in the mountains of northern Iraq. Turkish forces have launched offensives and airstrikes against the PKK in Iraq and have set up bases in the area.