Sinan Ülgen considers the reasons for, and implications of, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party’s decision to disband.

The Turkish defense ministry announced on Thursday that its cross-border operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK ...

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that Turkey expects the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia to fulfil a deal the group ...

The PKK announced on May 12 that it was dissolving itself, bringing an end to its more than four-decade armed insurgency. The ...

The Kurdish Worker's Party, or PKK, has agreed to stop fighting the Turkish state. What does it mean for PKK members, for ...

Two recent developments present the new Syrian government with a critical opportunity to stabilize the country. First, US ...

After decades of insurgency, the PKK plans to disarm and disband. Although skepticism still remains over Kurdish gains, ...

For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups ...

After over 40 years of fighting, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which is designated as a terrorist organization by many countries, has officially laid down its arms and dissolved.

The PKK has "waged an insurgency against the Turkish state since 1984", said Politico. Originally, it aimed to create an ...

It is essential to expose the underlying grounds of the process that led the PKK to dissolve itself and the falsity of its ...