FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator holds a picture of jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan during a rally in Diyarbakir, Turkey, February 27, 2025. REUTERS/Sertac Kayar/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrian Kurds hold flags as they gather after Turkey The video marks a rare and pivotal moment in the long-running conflict, ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish parliamentary committee set up to oversee a new peace initiative with Kurdish militants on Friday voted in favor of a controversial step to meet with the militant group ...

The PKK has demanded the release of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan from prison as a precursor to peace talks—but doing so would lead to a national crisis in Turkey. The ghosts of Turkey’s long ...

Fifteen percent of the Turkish population, approximately 16 million, are Kurds, and Erdogan needs to accept that they have a ...

Members of parliament’s “National Solidarity, Brotherhood, and Democracy Commission” visited Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party imprisoned on Imrali Island, on Monday as part ...

"Close Imralı," reads the text under Öcalan's portrait during a demonstration In a new action plan submitted to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Turkey announced that it will not ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan on Sunday expressed deep concern over ...