What to know about the latest effort to bring an end to Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict
A fresh drive to bring an end to Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict has seen politicians from the pro-Kurdish party meet ...
Kurdish nationalist DEM Party delegation meets imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan
The renewed negotiations between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers Party, which Turkey has been trying to suppress for 40 ...
Turkey’s Kurdish leaders meet jailed politician as the two sides inch toward peace
A delegation from one of Turkey's biggest pro-Kurdish political parties met a leading figure of the Kurdish movement in ...
Turkey detains pro-Kurdish mayor in southern district, police and party say
Turkish police in the southern province of Mersin said they had detained a pro-Kurdish mayor on Friday, along with five other managers of the municipality, as part of a terrorism-related investigation ...
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Efforts to end Kurdish militant conflict in Turkey face Syria test
Abdullah Ocalan, jailed head of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, has been cited as indicating a willingness to call on the PKK to lay down arms in a peace process to end the ...
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PKK may lay down arms in return for leader’s freedom: Politician
Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The leader of the Kurdish Islamist Free Cause Party (Huda Par) on Tuesday said ...
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Turkish police detain pro-Kurdish mayors in Mersin
often accused of association with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Turkey is on the possible brink of new peace talks to end four decades of conflict between the PKK and the Turkish state.
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Iraqi Kurdish City Bans Groups Accused Of PKK Links
Authorities in the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah have banned four organisations accused of affiliation with the Turkish-blacklisted Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), activists said Thursday ...