For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts ...
Newroz Market sells made-to-order specialties — including shawarma — along with shelved delicacies shipped from across the globe. A bestseller is the store’s bread, made the same ...
Iraq’s semi-autonomous north is grappling with a severe economic crisis, with many residents forced into massive personal debt.
Even from the island prison where he has spent the past 26 years, Abdullah Ocalan still wields power over the Kurdistan ...
The conflict poses a challenge for the new interim president as he tries to unify Syria and extend his authority over the ...
The mountains of northern Iraq have for years been a sanctuary for Kurdish militants fighting a decades-long insurgency against the government in neighboring Turkey ...
The conflict between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party has led to tens of thousands of deaths since it began in 1984. On Thursday, a delegation of Kurdish politicians announced Ocalan’s ...
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK ... the fighting has focused on the group’s desire to establish an independent Kurdish state in the country’s southeast. But in recent years the group has ...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AP) — A momentous ceasefire declaration on Saturday stirred a mix of emotions in southeast Turkey and ...