The jailed founder of a Kurdish nationalist group has called for the movement to lay down its arms, but Kurdish forces seem ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, is a Marxist-Leninist Kurdish separatist ... the majority of the dead have been Turkish Kurdish civilians killed as part of the Turkish military's ...

Outlawed Kurdish group the PKK has declared a ceasefire with Turkey after its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan called on the movement to lay down its arms and dissolve. In Saturday's statement, the PKK ...

For 40 years, the guerrillas of the Kurdistan Workers Party, known by its Turkish initials PKK, have waged war against the Turkish state in a conflict that’s left more than 40,000 dead.

The Kurdish struggle also has been exhausting, though Turkey’s oft-cited figures of 40,000 dead at the hands of the PKK appear spun from whole cloth. Could the insurgency be over? Kurds would be ...

Clashes broke out early Friday with rebels of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, near the town of Cukurca, in Hakkari province, killing six soldiers, a military statement said.

Though the PKK pledge marks a big step toward ending an insurgency that has left more than 40,000 dead, mostly militants, the government has said the group must act first before any discussions of ...

ISTANBUL - Turkish authorities detained President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival on Wednesday on charges including ...