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Turkey Politics in Kurdistan
Senior PKK figure says Turkey is derailing peace efforts
Mustafa Karasu, senior PKK figure and member of the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), the political umbrella organization that includes the...
PKK fighters to destroy weapons in goodwill gesture: commanders
Kurdish PKK fighters, Iraqi Kurdistan (Bashur Kurdistan), May 14, 2013. Photo: Reuters SULAIMANI,— Kurdish fighters from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party...
Redrawing the Map of the Middle East: The Case for an Independent Kurdistan
Illustrative image of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holding a map featuring the Kurdish flag...
It’s the calm before the storm in Turkey
A Kurdish PKK (Hêzên Parastina Gel HPG) female fighter 2016. Photo: PKK Michael Rubin | American Enterprise Institute It has...
Neither the Turkish State nor PKK Practice Democracy!
Illustrative image: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) and jailed Kurdish leader and founder of Kurdistan Workers' Party PKK Abdullah...
Kurdish DEM party urges Ankara to act after PKK disbands
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, June, 2025. Photo: Turkish Presidency ANKARA,— Senior figures in Turkey’s Kurdish DEM party on Wednesday...
The PKK’s Personality Cult: Changing Influences – Part II
An illustrative image showing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) sharing a meal of Yaprak Dolma (grape leaves stuffed with...
Syrian Kurdistan military chief open to meeting Erdogan
General Mazloum Abdi, the commander-in-chief of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces SDF, the de facto army of Syria's autonomous Kurdish...
Erdogan appoints legal experts to draft new Turkish constitution, raising concerns
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, May 15, 2025. Photo: Turkish Presidency ANKARA,— Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan disclosed on Tuesday...
Turkey-PKK peace requires mutual transformation, says former female fighter
Yuksel Genc former PKK fighter. She became a journalist and researcher at the Sosyo Politik think tank, advocating for Kurdish...
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