Power is being centralised through legal means such as referendums, manipulated court rulings and selective prosecutions ...

The US has approved a $304 million missile sale to Turkey to strengthen NATO ties, pending congressional approval. The deal, ...

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that Turkey expects the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia to fulfil a deal the group ...

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

The PKK announced on May 12 that it was dissolving itself, bringing an end to its more than four-decade armed insurgency. The ...

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan has probably never held more global sway: he will host the first direct Russia-Ukraine ...

The PKK's announcement set off celebrations but also brought up many questions. Political experts say that the dissolution of ...

Two recent developments present the new Syrian government with a critical opportunity to stabilize the country. First, US ...

For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups ...

After the decision by the Kurdish militant group PKK to disband, Turkey was eyeing Wednesday a raft of legal and technical ...

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.