The co-chair of Turkey's Kurdish Democratic Party (DEM), Tulay Hatim Oglari Urog, told The New Arab during an interview that ...

A first group of 25 PKK fighters who had left Turkey for northern Iraq were at the ceremony, among them eight women — Shwan MOHAMMED The Kurdish militant PKK began withdrawing all of its forces from ...

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (Reuters) - Thirty Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants burned their weapons at the mouth of a cave in northern Iraq on Friday, marking a symbolic but significant step toward ...

By Ece Toksabay and Daren Butler ISTANBUL, Jan 19 (Reuters) - A deal under which Kurdish forces abandoned long-held territory in Syria to the Syrian government could pave the way for Turkey to advance ...

On Friday, July 11, a group from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) held a disarmament ceremony in the countryside of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq. The PKK has been in ...

The Kurdish militant group, PKK, handed over its first weapons at a ceremony in Iraq, marking the start of a long and challenging process towards a lasting peace between Turkey and the Kurds. Kurdish ...

ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - Militant fighters of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) will begin handing over weapons in groups in the northern Iraqi city of Sulaymaniyah on Friday as part of a peace ...

A ceremony in northern Iraq on Friday saw a handful of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants lay down their weapons, a small but hugely symbolic gesture that marks the beginning of an end to a ...

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 ...

Fighters from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Friday began laying down their weapons at a ceremony near Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan. The disarmament ceremony comes after 40 years of armed ...

A deal under which Kurdish forces abandoned long-held ​territory in Syria to the Syrian government could pave the way for Türkiye to advance its stalled effort to end its decades-long conflict with ...