PKK ceasefire declaration: What it means for Turkey, Syria and the Kurds
If Ocalan's declaration does not by itself signal the conclusion of the PKK-Ankara war, what is it nevertheless likely to ...
PKK leader’s call to disarm fuels hope for end to Kurdish conflict – but peace is not imminent
The PKK leader’s calls for the group to disarm and dissolve is a step towards ending a 40-year conflict with the Turkish ...
VOA Kurdish: Uncertainty looms over PKK disarmament amid Turkey peace deal
Strategic Research Center warns that while most Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) fighters are likely to disarm if a peace ...
‘This is a civil war’: Syria’s Kurds watch nervously as new violence spreads
More than 1,000 people have been killed in sectarian violence in Syria’s Latakia region. For the Kurds, the bloodshed only ...
Middle East: What an end of the PKK would mean for Kurds
Following the call by Abdullah Ocalan to disband the Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, and to lay down arms, Syrian affiliates and the PKK headquarters in Iraq remain ambivalent. What are their options?
Chatham House3d
PKK leader Ocalan’s historic call to disarm could go to waste without external guarantors
Without third party mediation between Turkey and Kurdish groups, it may be difficult to overcome the many barriers that have ...
Rudaw5d
Next step in PKK peace talks must come from Ankara: Senior Kurdish official
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The next step in peace talks between the Turkish state and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) must ...
PKK accepts Öcalan’s call to end armed struggle
The bitter experiences of the past century have proved that a progressive solution to the Kurdish question, which is ...
The New York Sun5d
Is This the End of Turkey’s 40-Year Conflict With the Kurds?
Kurdistan Workers Party, in a major development, declares a ceasefire following a call from its imprisoned founder, Abdullah ...
Turkey says 26 PKK militants were killed in military operations despite peace efforts
Turkey's defense ministry says security forces have killed 26 Kurdish militants in the past week. The announcement on Thursday came after the group’s imprisoned leader urged its dissolution and the ...
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PKK dissolution to make politics easier for Kurds: Politician
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Turkey's opposition Democracy and Progress (DEVA) party Deputy Chairman Mehmet Emin Ekmen said the ...