President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey, who turns 71 next month and is in his third decade as the nation’s leader, has an appetite for power that appears as healthy as ever. On Monday, he declared ...

In particular, he welcomed a statement from Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the ... a point emphasised in Jeremy Seal’s 2021 book A Coup in Turkey, reviewed here. The Kurdish question ...

After dinner with the Kurdish family with whom we are staying, we sit down in front of the TV. The host flicks through the ...

A deputy of the People’s Equality and Democracy Party has made public in the Turkish parliament the details of his meeting with imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, reports Medya News. Sarah ...

Just before 2024 drew to a close, the long imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan signalled his readiness to engage in dialogue with the Turkish government. In late October, Devlet Bahçeli ...

A new year means new books to look forward to, and 2025 already promises a bounty — from the first volume of Bill Gates’s memoirs to a new novel by the reigning Nobel laureate, Han Kang ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our recommended books this week tilt heavily toward European culture and history, with a new history of the Vikings, a group ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Feb. 11 at the White House, the Jordanian state news agency reported on Sunday, following Trump's call for ...

The effusive praise lavished on Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at the opening of Sonamarg Z-Morh tunnel on Monday may not sound sweet to Rahul Gandhi ...

Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah praised PM Modi for inaugurating Sonamarg tunnel. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Rs 2,700 crore project and interacted with in project officials.

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with Jordan's King Abdullah on Monday, the State Department said, with the call coming two days after a suggestion by ...