Tag: PKK

Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has suggested that the murder of three Kurdish activists was the result of an internal feud. The three women were found shot dead at the ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has been a thorn in Turkey's side for decades. The group, which has Marxist-Leninist roots, was formed in the late 1970s and launched an armed ...

PM Erdoğan outlines his term for a peace with the PKK that will necessitate the departure of the senior leaders and militants from Turkey. The aim of ongoing talks with ...

Twelve PKK Kurdish separatist rebels and a soldier have been reported killed in a clash at an outpost in south-eastern Turkey. Turkish sources say the rebels opened fire on the ...

The BDP gets involved on all fronts in an effort to produce peace in Turkey as talks on the Kurdish issue begin with group head Abdullah Öcalan. A hectic diplomatic ...

Deputy Prime Minister Beşir Atalay says the government will continue to take the necessary steps to end the Kurdish issue. ‘We will continue taking the required steps for the benefit ...

A vote on whether to strip 10 MPs for fraternizing with militants will likely be left up to the conscience of each deputy, Deputy PM says. Deputy Prime Minister Bülent ...

Greece has discharged four military officials over presentation of a book written by a senior member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the War Museum of the Greek Defense ...

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that immunity of some Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) deputies would be lifted. Prior to his departure for Spain, Erdogan replied ...

This town of 19,000 nestled in an idyllic mountain pass of impossibly green pastures and golden autumn trees is on the front lines of Turkey’s rapidly escalating guerrilla war. In ...