Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Abdullah Ocalan ... In a momentous message from prison, Ocalan called on the PKK to convene a congress and take the decision to lay down ...

Erdoğan’s outreach to Kurdish forces may signal peace — or a bid to secure support for extending his presidency by fracturing ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed an agreement between ... sharing intelligence and handing over prison camps where Islamic States fighters are held by the SDF, were influential ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan ... 1998 – The Welfare Party is banned. Erdogan serves four months in prison for inciting religious hatred after reciting a ...

The day after president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s governing ally raised the ... who challenged Erdogan for the presidency, has been in prison since 2016 for his political speeches, despite a ...

The Turkish Constitution doesn’t allow Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to run for office again unless an early election is called — something that would also require the support of the pro-Kurdish party.

Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan has been serving a life sentence in prison since 1999. An ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ocalan could be offered parole if he ...

ISTANBUL — Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of a Kurdish militant group that has fought a decades-long insurgency against Turkey, issued a call from prison on Thursday asking the movement ...

Soresoglu, 55, also has a son serving a prison term for being a member of the PKK ... stopped the war several times and ...

Istanbul – Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday in what could mark a significant boost to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A senior Turkish official on Friday called for the dissolution of affiliates in Iraq and Syria of the banned Kurdistan Workers Party, a day after the PKK’s imprisoned leader ...