These meetings culminated in Öcalan’s February 27 statement, in which he urged his organization to lay down arms and abandon ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) was born in the 20th century, the most violent century in history. The political and ...

In a historic move, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party has called for the group to disarm, paving the way for a new ...

The PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan's recent call for the PKK disarmament came after 40 years of futile armed struggle by the ...

Making peace with the PKK could also lead to a big advance in Erdogan’s mission to stabilise Syria under a friendly new ...

Ocalan repudiated the “extreme nationalist deviation” of seeking a separate Kurdish state, insisting that the Kurdish ...

The call from Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the PKK, could have far-reaching consequences for Turkey, Syria, and the broader ...

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

Bahçeli personally called Demirtaş to thank him for his support in advancing the peace process between the Turkish government ...

The imprisoned leader of the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdullah Öcalan, has urged his followers to lay down ...

Move hailed as a “historic opportunity,” but the group fighting for Kurdish independence stopped short of declaring its ...