Many of Turkey’s Kurds view Mr. Ocalan as a potent symbol of the struggle for Kurdish rights. And despite his imprisonment, ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or P.K.K., said that it would lay down its arms and disband, a decision that could reverberate ...

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 ...

Following a four-decade-long conflict, the Kurdistan Workers Party or P-K-K has disbanded in Turkey, bringing hopes the country could enter a new peaceful era. However, experts say peace is not ...

Acclaimed film director Fatih Akin said he fears ending up behind bars if he returns to Turkey, with his manager there in ...

The PKK has been fighting for autonomy in southeastern Turkey in a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people since the 1980s. At least four have been killed in an attack on the ...