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 Friday in ...

The HAGUE- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Rudaw on Wednesday that he will soon meet with a delegation from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party), adding ...

Turkey has said the main Kurdish group at the core of the SDF is indistinguishable from the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), which decided earlier this month to disband after 40 years of ...

Although skepticism still remains over Kurdish gains, lasting peace, and implications for affiliated groups in Syria. For forty years, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has sought to secure a ...

When Turkey’s last attempt to make peace with Kurdish militants imploded a decade ago, 17-year-old Rozerin Çukur was shot dead by a sniper in the ensuing bloodshed just a few blocks from her ...

At its 12th Congress, convened between May 5 and 7, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) announced its decision to dissolve and end its armed struggle. Founded in 1978, the PKK launched an armed ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party, known as the PKK, has announced that it will disband and disarm, potentially ending four decades of bloody conflict with Turkey. The militant group said that "all ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Kurdish militant group PKK announced Monday that it is disbanding and renouncing armed conflict as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey, ending four decades of ...

Kurdish PKK group will disband and disarm as part of peace initiative with Turkey Kurdistan Workers’ Party says decision was made at congress last week to ‘dissolve’ its organizational ...

ISTANBUL — The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been locked in bloody conflict with the Turkish state for more than four decades, decided to disband and end its armed ...

The PKK: From Cultural Rights To Armed Insurgency To Disbanding The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) is a Kurdish militant organization founded in 1978 by Abdullah Ocalan and others with the aim of ...

The Kurdistan Workers Party, a militant organization that seeks an independent Kurdistan, announced it was disbanding, a move that is expected to have wide-ranging consequences throughout the region.