Fifteen percent of the Turkish population, approximately 16 million, are Kurds, and Erdogan needs to accept that they have a ...
On Friday, July 11, a group from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) held a disarmament ceremony in the countryside of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq. The PKK has been in ...
(CNN) — Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan has asked his followers in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to lay down arms and dissolve the group, potentially ending a decades-long conflict with ...
Revolutionary socialists in Turkey spoke to Socialist Worker about why the Syrian government is undermining Kurdish autonomy ...
Syrian government security personnel on Monday entered Hasakeh city, a stronghold of Kurdish forces, under an integration ...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — The main drag in Diyarbakir, Turkey's largest Kurdish city, is – in a word – alive. Vendors slice open bright pink watermelons. An elderly man stirs a pot of sherbet, a sweet, ...
By bne Eurasia bureau US Senator Lindsey Graham on January 27 described the Syrian Kurds as “under threat from the new Syrian government that is aligned with Turkey”. The Republican lawmaker said that ...
Last Wednesday, when jihadi fighters from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) captured Azaz, a Syrian town barely four miles from the Turkish border, alarm bells sounded in Ankara, ...