Kurdistan Workers Party, in a major development, declares a ceasefire following a call from its imprisoned founder, Abdullah ...

Tayyip Erdogan's long-held goal of ending Turkey's conflict with Kurdish militants is a step closer after their jailed ...

New phase of efforts for a 'terrorism-free' Turkey says Erdogan. In a public speech the Turkish president spoke of a a ...

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that a disarmament call from the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan ...

If Öcalan’s call is heeded by the PKK, it would deliver Erdogan a political coup, potentially securing Turkey’s longest-serving leader vital support from pro-Kurdish lawmakers to pursue ...

By Carlotta Gall By seeking a peace deal with Kurdish militants, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey is attempting something momentous that not only aims to end 40 years of violent insurgency ...

The militants’ ceasefire announcement could mark a significant boost to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government.

The Turkish lira was in free fall, inflation was soaring, and economists were warning of a full-scale financial crisis. But ...

Turkey and the Kurdish militants have paused fighting in the past, including for a period beginning in 2013, when Ocalan, after negotiations with Erdogan’s government, issued a statement calling ...

The former Real Madrid player, 37 years old, makes the leap into politics and joins Erdogan's 'A team' after being elected at ...

Former Germany international, Mesut Ozil has transitioned into politics after joining Turkish president Recep Tayyip ...