Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, does not want to risk that. Letting out Selahattin Demirtas, a Kurdish politician and former presidential candidate, would have been a less controversial ...
The PKK has demanded the release of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan from prison as a precursor to peace talks—but doing so ...
A decades-old case has come back to haunt Turkey, as Europe’s top rights court says a man's life sentence was built on an ...
The decision by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and apparently disband has reverberated across the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. For decades, the Turkish army has operated ...
In an interview with Kurdistan24 correspondent Murat Akinci, Dogan said the prolonged slowdown has deepened public ...
ISTANBUL (AP) — Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan called on his militant group Thursday to lay down its arms and dissolve as part of a new bid to end a four-decade long conflict with Turkey's ...
Speaking at a peace forum in Istanbul on Saturday, a senior member of the Kurdish-led administration in northeast Syria ...
Over 13 million barrels of oil have been exported from Iraqi Kurdistan since the resumption of oil flows through Ceyhan in ...
For Israel, Kurdistan is part of its security, not a side cause. Kurdish regions in Syria, Iraq and Iran lie across the land ...
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Why the Iraqi Kurds need air defenses

Providing Iraq’s air defenses, or having the US deploy air defenses at selective sites, is not likely the best answer. The ...
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s air force struck Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and Syria on Wednesday in apparent retaliation for an attack at a key state-run defense company that killed five people and ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will take no further steps in indirect talks with Turkey as long as its founder Abdullah ...