Tag: PKK

Defense minister said TSK would do what the laws required during the withdrawal. Turkish National Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz said that Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) would do what the laws ...

Turkish jets have struck suspected Kurdish rebel targets in a cross-border raid in northern Iraq, Turkish and Kurdish media reported Tuesday, even as Turkey started peace talks with the rebels’ ...

The execution-style killing of three women in Paris last week threw a spotlight on the murky struggle between Turkey and its Kurdish rebels. But how did women from such a ...

2012 was a tough year in terms of Turkish foreign policy. 2013 may prove to be an even more interesting and challenging year in terms of regional problems. We have ...

Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has suggested that the murder of three Kurdish activists was the result of an internal feud. The three women were found shot dead at the ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has been a thorn in Turkey's side for decades. The group, which has Marxist-Leninist roots, was formed in the late 1970s and launched an armed ...

PM Erdoğan outlines his term for a peace with the PKK that will necessitate the departure of the senior leaders and militants from Turkey. The aim of ongoing talks with ...

Twelve PKK Kurdish separatist rebels and a soldier have been reported killed in a clash at an outpost in south-eastern Turkey. Turkish sources say the rebels opened fire on the ...

The BDP gets involved on all fronts in an effort to produce peace in Turkey as talks on the Kurdish issue begin with group head Abdullah Öcalan. A hectic diplomatic ...

Deputy Prime Minister Beşir Atalay says the government will continue to take the necessary steps to end the Kurdish issue. ‘We will continue taking the required steps for the benefit ...