Turkey’s Kurdish political movement is unexpectedly emerging as a crucial partner in President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ongoing ...

The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer.

A group of 30 Kurdish fighters have ceremonially burned their weapons in northern Iraq, marking a major step toward ending a decades-long insurgency. The members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, ...

This is the closest Turkey and the insurgents have come to peace since the PKK took up arms to fight for a Kurdish homeland ...

But they must not allow Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to use peace as a smokescreen for repression. Having ruled ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Turkey’s energy minister said on Wednesday that his country has notified Iraq that it is willing to ...

Kurds are the biggest minority in Turkey, making up between 15% and 20% of the population, according to Minority Rights Group International. They also have a significant presence in northern Syria ...

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) — Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony on Friday in ...

ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday warned Kurdish and other groups in Syria against pursuing ...

US and Turkish officials tell Syrian Democratic Forces to stop dragging their feet and join Damascus government within weeks ...

A UN report on desertification worldwide estimates that 88 percent of Turkey’s territory is at risk: Rainfall is expected to ...

Turkey considers the Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF — a U.S.-allied, Kurdish-led force controlling much of northeastern Syria — to be a terrorist group because of its affiliation with the PKK.