Following the PKK's announcement of its dissolution and disarmament, the DEM Party initiated a round of talks with political ...

Chair of the KCK Executive Council, stated that Abdullah Öcalan must be released for the PKK to lay down arms.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday he has appointed a team of legal experts to start working on a new ...

Something remarkable happened last week, though it didn’t get the attention it deserved: A long and brutal war came to an end ...

The move reflects a broader strategic vision embracing gender liberation, pluralism, and local democracy The formal ...

The PKK, the Kurdish separatist group that has waged a decades-long secessionist movement inside Turkey, recently announced ...

After over 40 years of fighting, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which is designated as a terrorist organization by many countries, has officially laid down its arms and dissolved.

Sinan Ülgen considers the reasons for, and implications of, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party’s decision to disband.

Some, like political analyst Kawa Hassan, see the announcement as a potential opening for peace, while others warn that ...

When Abdullah Ocalan said his Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, should lay down its arms and disband after more than four decades of conflict with the Turkish state and tens of thousands of deaths, ...

For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups suspected of being affiliated with the PKK, such as the Sinjar Resistance Units ...

After decades of insurgency, the PKK plans to disarm and disband. Although skepticism still remains over Kurdish gains, lasting peace, and implications for affiliated groups in Syria. For forty years, ...