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Pro-Kurdish party delegation to meet with Erdoğan after Öcalan’s call

A group of lawmakers and officials from Turkey’s leading pro-Kurdish party who played a key role in recent peace talks with jailed militant leader...

Erdoğan says Syria’s agreement with Kurds will ‘serve peace’

An agreement to integrate autonomous Kurdish institutions in Syria's northeast into the new Syrian national government will "serve peace," Turkey's president said on Tuesday. "The...

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party says Syria-SDF deal in line with Öcalan’s peace call

Tuncer Bakırhan, co-chair of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party), has welcomed a new agreement between the Syrian government and the...

İstanbul mayor testifies to prosecutors as part of ‘falsified’ degree probe

İstanbul’s popular Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who has recently faced multiple investigations, testified to prosecutors as part of a probe into allegations that he falsely...

Turkish gov’t rules out concessions to PKK following historic call from Öcalan

A spokesperson for Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) has ruled out any concessions to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) following a recent...

Turkey debates possible release of Kurdish politician amid conciliatory gestures from Erdoğan, ally

Turkey is once again debating the possible release of Selahattin Demirtaş, a jailed Kurdish politician, following recent conciliatory gestures from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

What’s next after Öcalan urges the PKK to disband?

Jailed militant leader Abdullah Öcalan's call for his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disband and lay down its arms after decades of armed struggle has...

Öcalan’s historic call to disband PKK elicits mixed reactions from opposition leaders

Jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan’s historic call for the militant group to lay down its arms and disband has sparked a...

Pro-Kurdish party delegation leaves for Öcalan meeting ahead of historic call

A delegation from Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) left Thursday to meet with jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah...

İstanbul mayor’s lawyers refute falsified degree allegations amid ongoing probe

The legal team of İstanbul’s opposition mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has denied claims that he falsified his university degree, presenting university transfer records and academic...

Erdoğan says Ukraine must ‘definitely’ be involved in truce talks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday that Ukraine must "definitely" participate in any talks for ending the conflict after Russian and US officials...

10th pro-Kurdish party mayor removed in eastern Turkey

Turkey's interior ministry announced on Monday the removal of a 10th pro-Kurdish party mayor in eastern Turkey in less than a year for alleged...

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