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Israel urges US to keep Russian bases in Syria to counter Ankara’s influence: report

Israel has urged the United States to allow Russia to maintain its military presence in Syria as part of a broader strategy to counter...

PKK declares ceasefire after 40 years of conflict with Turkey

Militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah...

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party urges ‘democratic solution’ to insurgency

Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition party said the government must not waste the opportunity to end the decades-long Kurdish insurgency and show its willingness to achieve a...

[OPINION] The White House showdown: Trump’s gambit leaves Ukraine in the cold

Adem Yavuz Arslan* History often hinges on moments of spectacle, but rarely does it unfold in such raw and unfiltered fashion as it did yesterday...

Erdoğan says PKK leader’s call to disband the group a ‘historic opportunity’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday said that the appeal by the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) for the...

What’s next after Öcalan urges the PKK to disband?

Jailed militant leader Abdullah Öcalan's call for his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disband and lay down its arms after decades of armed struggle has...

Turkey’s economy grows 3.2 percent in 2024, exceeding forecast: report

Turkey's economy grew 3.0 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, bringing full-year growth to 3.2 percent, exceeding forecasts despite the weight of...

Öcalan’s historic call to disband PKK elicits mixed reactions from opposition leaders

Jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan’s historic call for the militant group to lay down its arms and disband has sparked a...

Rights group reports widespread abuses in Turkish prisons in 2024

Prisoners in Turkey’s northwest Marmara region endured alleged mistreatment, severe overcrowding and medical neglect in 2024, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing a...

HRW urges Turkey to use Öcalan’s call as ‘catalyst’ to end rights abuses

Human Rights Watch has called on Turkey to use a landmark call from a jailed militant leader telling his organization to lay down its...

Gov’t proposes law restricting gender transition, criminalizing expression of LGBTQ+ identity

Turkey’s Justice Ministry is proposing sweeping legal changes that would restrict gender transition procedures and criminalize public expression of LGBTQ+ identity, according to a...

Turkey among countries invited to summit on Ukraine in London

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has invited more than a dozen leaders from Europe and the EU as well as Turkey to a Sunday...

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