A fresh drive to bring an end to Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict has seen politicians from the pro-Kurdish party meet ...
Around 40,000 people are said to have been killed during the violent conflict between Turkey and the Kurdish PKK between 1984 and 2009. PKK head Abdullah Ocalan has been in prison since 1999 ...
ISTANBUL -- A delegation from one of Turkey's biggest pro-Kurdish political parties met a leading figure of the Kurdish movement in prison Saturday, the latest step in a tentative process to end ...
The conflict has killed more than 40,000 people, stunted development in the mainly Kurdish southeast and caused deep political divisions. Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party met Ocalan in late December ...
Turkey's Kurdish Leaders Meet Jailed Politician as the Two Sides Inch Toward Peace ISTANBUL (AP) — A delegation from one of Turkey's biggest pro-Kurdish political parties met a leading figure of ...
Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party met Ocalan in late December and has since held talks with other parties including President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party (AKP), to discuss Ocalan's proposal, with both ...
ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - Talks aimed at ending a 40-year-old militant conflict have fostered peace hopes in Turkey but the precarious situation of Kurdish forces in Syria and uncertainty about ...