Syrian defense ministry personnel and other officials frequently visit Turkey. Some of the members of Syria’s new security ...

Kurdish nationalism stirred in the 1890s when the Ottoman Empire was on its last legs. The 1920 Treaty of Sevres, which imposed a settlement and colonial carve-up of Turkey after World War One ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s war is an ethnonationalist attack on Kurds and their aspirations. By Rosa Burc Ms. Burc is a researcher working on the Kurdish movement in the Middle East. On ...

But by the 18th century, the Kurdish empire had crumbled, leaving the Kurds as minorities in the empires that followed. The Kurdish sense of national identity is founded on a real sense of ...

Kurdish and Turkish statements indicate both sides recognize the limits of violence. Yet the PKK says an expected quid pro quo from Turkey is recognition of Kurdish political and cultural rights ...

Kurdish nationalism stirred in the 1890s when the Ottoman Empire was on its last legs. The 1920 Treaty of Sevres, which imposed a settlement and colonial carve-up of Turkey after World War One ...

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) held a "successful" meeting this week with a view to disarming and disbanding, a Kurdish news agency close to the armed movement said on Friday.

Kurdish activist and anti-racism group stage a protest against the recent shooting at the Kurdish culture center, holding Kurdistan Workers Party, PKK, flag in Paris, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022.

Iranian Kurdish dissidents have been watching from abroad for signs that the government in Tehran might falter after the 12-day Israel-Iran war Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent ...

“I was just a kid, but I would have loved to see that shelter one more time,” Barzanji said. On the run. In 1996, the first group of 792 Kurdish refugees flew out of Turkey and headed for Guam.