The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has announced an immediate ceasefire, marking a significant step towards ending its four-decade-long insurgency against the Turkish state.

The group, the P.K.K., made its declaration days after its long-imprisoned leader urged the movement to disarm and disband, ...

Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday in what could mark a ...

Turkey's foreign minister will reiterate Ankara's offer to host peace talks between Ukraine and Russia at a meeting of ...

Outlawed Kurdish group the PKK has declared a ceasefire with Turkey after its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan called on the ...

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Saturday announced a ceasefire with Turkey, two days after its jailed leader ...

The PKK insists that Ankara release Ocalan, who has been serving a life sentence in Turkey, so that he can lead the process, the Kurdish TV channel Rudaw reported. The party added that it would ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - 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 ...

Turkey’s government dismissed the Kurdish mayor of the eastern province of Van after he was sentenced to prison for terrorism charges, marking the latest in a wave of arrests and investigations ...

Turkey Replaces Pro-Kurdish Mayor in East With State Official, Ministry Says ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey on Saturday removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor over convictions on ...

"We are in favour of peace, we don't want war," the 35-year-old construction worker with a ginger beard told AFP at a coffeehouse in Diyarbakir, a city in the Kurdish-majority southeast of Turkey ...