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…
Despite disbandment: Turkiye continues targeting PKK in Kurdistan
2025-05-18T16:37:16+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Sunday, Turkiye launched more than 30 artillery…
Αφοπλισμός του PKK: Το τέλος εποχής στην Τουρκία, η νέα πραγματικότητα σε Συρία και Ιράκ
Μια σεισμική αλλαγή στο υποσύστημα της Μέσης Ανατολής βρίσκεται σε εξέλιξη μετά την ανακοίνωση αυτή την εβδομάδα από…
Türkiye and the Kurdish question: From armed struggle to political integration
Editor’s note: Engin Ozer is a Turkish political scientist. The article expresses the personal opinion of the author…
PKK-Erklärung: Dies war der längste bewaffnete Konflikt innerhalb eines Nato-Staates
Die kurdische PKK hat angekündigt, sich aufzulösen und den bewaffneten Kampf zu beenden. Allerdings erwiesen sich ähnliche Erklärungen…
Weapons down: PKK plans dissolution after decades of conflict
2025-05-11T19:10:23+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is expected to…
Why the PKK-Turkiye conflict persists despite Ocalan’s call?
2025-04-24T22:41:33+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Two months after Abdullah Ocalan urged his party…
Erdoğan’s Kurdish Initiative & the Logic of Arresting His Opponent
The shocking – though arguably not surprising – arrest of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s main rival, Istanbul…
Turkey’s rivalry with Iran shifts as US threats create unlikely common ground
With Ankara warning Tehran not to undermine Syria’s new rulers and its ongoing peace efforts with Kurdish rebels,…
Turkey’s Erdoğan meets pro-Kurdish MPs as they seek to end 40-year insurgency
ADVERTISEMENT Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has held a first meeting with pro-Kurdish politicians who are working to…
Turkish mayor faces backlash over derogatory social media post targeting Armenians
Tanju Özcan Controversial Turkish mayor Tanju Özcan is facing backlash after posting a social media message using derogatory…
Turkey’s Best Drones Are Being Shot Down Over Middle East And Africa
A Turkish Bayraktar Akinci drone landing at Gecitkale Air Base in Lefkoniko, Turkish Republic of … More Northern…