PKK fighters begin disarmament in northern Iraq
SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) — Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in…
Five key dates in the Turkey-PKK conflict
Fighters from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will start laying down their arms at a ceremony in northern…
The sudden death of Kurdish separatism in Turkey
ISTANBUL – The world’s longest-running armed insurgency has come to an abrupt end. Some four decades after orchestrating…
Kurds ponder future in Turkey, Syria and Iraq with guarded optimism
A month after jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan called on his party to end its 40-year insurgency…
Kurdish militants declare a ceasefire in a 40-year insurgency in Turkey
ISTANBUL (AP) — Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday…
After the PKK’s attack on Ankara in Türkiye, leaders debate how to end the conflict
Türkiye’s relationship with Kurdish nationalists is the political problem that won’t go away. This week’s attack on a…