A ceremony in northern Iraq on Friday saw a handful of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants lay down their weapons, a ...

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The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, announced in May it would disband and renounce armed conflict, ending four decades of hostilities.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) on Tuesday condemned a call ...

Deep in the mountains of Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province, bordering Iran and Iraq, Kurdish livestock owners and ...

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their ...

Southeast Turkey, where the army has battled Kurdish militants for decades, is not yet convinced that lasting peace is at ...

PKK fighters destroy weapons in historic ceremony, marking transition from armed insurgency to democratic politics.

ANKARA, Turkey — The jailed leader of a Kurdish militant group renewed Wednesday a call for his fighters to lay down their arms, days before a symbolic disarmament ceremony is expected to take place ...

After decades of an insurgency against the Turkish government, members of the Kurdistan Worker’s Party, known as the PKK, ceremonially laid down their arms at a ceremony in northern Iraq. The group’s ...

Kurdistan Workers Party. Full Episodes; Podcasts; Newsletters; Live; World Jan 13. Turkey strikes at Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria after deadly military base attack. By Andrew Wilks ...

Kurdish Insurgent Group Says It Is Ending Conflict With Turkish State. The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or P.K.K., said that it would lay down its arms and disband, a decision that could ...