The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

On the other hand, he has threatened to “bury” the Kurds “in the ground” if they do not respond to Bahceli’s overtures and ...

Four months after broad-based, deadly riots that were provoked by Kurds' anger at Ankara's reluctance to help defend their kin in Syria, fresh unrest has broken out in the town of Cizre near the ...

This was not true in the Near East, in Kurdistan, but this did not bother the Young Turks. They thought the Kurds would also be happy to become Turks. Upon forming the Turkish Republic and ...

Ankara is reaching out to the Kurdish population at home while Turkish-backed militias fight the Kurds in Syria. What is behind Erdogan's approach?"In future, we will take decisive steps to ...

Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of Turkey’s banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, has said that he is willing to contribute to peace between Turks and Kurds, according to the pro ...

often referred to as Rojava sitting next to its borders. The Kurdish people, often referred to as the largest stateless ethnic group in the world, have faced centuries of marginalization and ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described as Arabs ...

Shortly afterward, Bahceli also publicly commented on the "millennial brotherhood" between Turks and Kurds, saying, "Turkey's problem is not the Kurds, but their separatist terrorist organization." ...

The Kurds do not want the Americans to defend them ... mean entrusting tens of thousands of Islamic State militants to Turks and their proxies, many of whom sympathize ideologically.

Xcel said a nearly $8M land sale was a good deal for ratepayers. The buyer flipped the land to Amazon for $73M. Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of Turkey's banned Kurdistan Workers' Party ...