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Qubad Talabani, Deputy Prime Minister of the semi-autonomous region in Iraq and president of the new Kurdistan Film ...

Two recent developments present the new Syrian government with a critical opportunity to stabilize the country. First, US ...

After decades of insurgency, the PKK plans to disarm and disband. Although skepticism still remains over Kurdish gains, lasting peace, and implications for affiliated groups in Syria.

For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups ...

After the decision by the Kurdish militant group PKK to disband, Turkey was eyeing Wednesday a raft of legal and technical ...

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan has probably never held more global sway: he will host the first direct Russia-Ukraine ...

After over 40 years of fighting, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which is designated as a terrorist organization by many countries, has officially laid down its arms and dissolved.

The PKK has "waged an insurgency against the Turkish state since 1984", said Politico. Originally, it aimed to create an ...

It is essential to expose the underlying grounds of the process that led the PKK to dissolve itself and the falsity of its ...

On Monday, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) announced it will disarm and disband, potentially closing a final chapter in a four decadelong insurgency. While Turks and Kurds alike hope for a lasting ...

A top official says Turkey is closely monitoring any attempts to undermine its peace initiative with the PKK following the ...