It was unclear when further handovers would take place. The PKK has been based in northern Iraq after being pushed well ...

By Ako Rasheed SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (Reuters) -Thirty Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants burned their weapons at the mouth ...

“These are exceptionally important days for both Turkey and our region.” Mr Bahceli, who has traditionally maintained a ...

The Kurdish militant group has started laying down arms at a ceremony in Iraqi city of Sulaymaniyah. The group has been in armed struggle with Turkey for four decades.

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has begun the first steps towards disarmament, closing a chapter on a four-decade armed ...

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, who initiated the current peace process in October, has issued a ...

Bahçeli also commended the DEM Party for maintaining what he described as a responsible political stance. Nationalist ...

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony on Friday in northern Iraq, the first ...

Thirty PKK fighters destroyed their weapons at a ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan on Friday, two months after the Kurdish rebels ...

The move came after PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, who has been imprisoned on an island near Istanbul since 1999, urged his ...