Now, PKK’s founder, Abdullah Ocalan, has called on Kurdish fighters to lay down their arms. However, it remains unclear how ...

The PKK, designated a terrorist group by Turkey, the United States and the European Union, has waged an insurgency since 1984 ...

It was something that was in the making for some months now. First came the appeal by Nationalist Movement Party leader ...

An energy executive on Friday criticized the Iraqi oil ministry’s legal action against international oil companies contracted by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and warned that the move casts ...

A senior Turkish official says groups affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, in Syria and Iraq should dissolve ...

Tens of thousands of people have been killed in the four decades since Kurdish separatist group the PKK took up arms against ...

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that a disarmament call from the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan ...

Jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disband and lay down its arms after ...

The gambit could give the Turkish president a chance to extend his power, while also calming a conflict that threatens to ...

Abdullah Ocalan’s call for the PKK’s dissolution marks a potential turning point for the Kurdish independence movement and ...

In Turkey, the jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Öcalan has called on his followers in the PKK, the Kurdistan Workers’ ...

All Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria, including U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish forces, must lay down their weapons after the ...