PKK Disarmament Process to Begin Early July: Report
Militants from the PKK will begin laying down their weapons at a disarmament ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan in early July, the Kurdish media outlet Rudaw reported.
Turkey Says to Continue Anti-PKK Operations Until ‘Region Cleared’
Turkey's military will continue acting against PKK militants in regions where they are present until it is "certain" the threat is removed.
Kurdish Militant PKK Says Disbanding, Ending Armed Struggle
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced its dissolution, saying it was ending its armed struggle against the Turkish state.
Turkey Presses PKK to Disarm ‘Immediately’
Turkey insisted the PKK and all groups allied with it must disarm and disband "immediately," a week after a historic ceasefire.
PKK Declares Ceasefire With Turkey After 40 Years of Armed Struggle
Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the group to disband and end more than four decades of armed struggle.
In Major Shift, Ocalan Calls for PKK to Drop Weapons, Disband
An emotional crowd broke into applause, while others wept in the main city of Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast Thursday as jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan urged his militant group to dissolve and his fighters to lay down their weapons.
Erdogan Hails Syria Leader’s ‘Strong Commitment’ to Fight Terror
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hailed Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa for his "commitment" to fighting terror, first official visit to Turkey.
Syria Leader Heads to Turkey to Discuss Rebuilding, Kurds
Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Ankara for talks on rebuilding efforts and the Kurdish fighters issue.
Iraq Ministry Says Two Border Guards Killed by PKK Fire
A shooting which officials blamed on the Kurdistan Workers' Party killed two Iraqi border guards on Friday near the Turkish boundary in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, Iraq's interior ministry said.
37 Killed in North Syria Clashes Between Pro-Turkey, Kurdish Forces: Monitor
Battles between Turkish-backed groups, supported by air strikes, and Kurdish-led forces killed 37 people in Syria's northern Manbij region.
Turkey Threatens Military Operation Against Syrian Kurdish Fighters
Turkey threatened to launch a military operation against Kurdish forces in Syria unless they accept its conditions for "bloodless" transition.
Turkey Says Syrian Kurdish Fighters Will Be ‘Eliminated’
Turkey said it's "a matter of time" before Syrian Kurdish fighters - seen by the West as crucial against the Islamic State - to be wiped out.
Syria Monitor Says Fighting Between Pro-Turkey, Kurdish Forces Kills 101
More than 100 combatants were killed over the last two days in northern Syria in fighting between Turkish-backed groups and Syrian Kurdish forces.
Monitor Says 31 Kurdish, Turkish-Backed Fighters Killed in Syria
A Syria war monitor said 31 combatants had been killed since Sunday in ongoing battles between Turkey-backed groups and Kurdish-led forces.
Jailed PKK Leader Says ‘Ready’ to Support Turkey Peace Drive
The jailed leader of Kurdistan Workers' Party, is "ready to make a call" to back a new initiative by the Turkish government to end conflict.
Turkey’s Pro-Kurd Party to Meet Jailed PKK Leader on Saturday
Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party delegates will visit jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is serving life on a prison island off Istanbul.
Kurdish-Led Force Announces US-Brokered Truce in Syria’s Manbij
The Kurdish-led force controlling northeast Syria said Wednesday it had reached a US-brokered ceasefire with Turkish-backed fighters in Manbij, after Islamist-led rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad's government.
War Monitor Says Turkish Drone Strike Kills 11 Civilians in North Syria
A Turkish drone strike in a Kurdish-held area in northern Syria killed 11 civilians including six children, a war monitor said Monday.
Turkey Claims to Have Killed Kurdish Commander in Syria
The Turkish secret service has killed a leader of the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party in Syria, the state news agency said Monday.
15 Turkish-Backed Fighters Killed in North Syria Clashes With Kurdish-Led Forces
15 Ankara-backed Syrian fighters were killed in violent clashes with Kurdish-led forces in the country's north, said Syrian war monitor.
Turkey Strikes Kurdish Militants After Deadly Attack on Defense Firm
Turkey said it launched strikes on Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria after blaming them for an attack that killed five people at a defense firm near Ankara.
Syria Blast Kills Senior Commander in Kurdish Security Forces: Monitor
A war monitor said a senior commander from the security forces in northeast Syria's semi-autonomous Kurdish-led administration was killed in a blast near a prison in Hasakeh province.
Turkey Says Launched Fresh Air Strikes on PKK in N. Iraq
Turkey said it had launched fresh air strikes on what it said were Kurdish militants in the mountains of northern Iraq.
Iraq Army Says Downed Turkish Drone Over Northern City
The Iraqi military said it downed a Turkish drone over the northern city of Kirkuk as Ankara kept up its operations against Kurdish militants inside Iraq.


