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Kurdish politician Demirtaş asks Justice Ministry to meet with jailed PKK leader Öcalan

Jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş has applied to the Justice Ministry for a meeting with leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah...

[OPINION] Why legitimate Kurdish politics disturbs Erdoğan

Türkmen Terzi Recent election surveys show that the electoral alliance between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist...

PKK leader’s jail restrictions ‘not acceptable’: European anti-torture group

Restrictions imposed on Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), and a handful of other inmates at a Turkish island...

Öcalan calls for new initiative to resolve Turkey’s Kurdish conflict

Jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan has called for a new initiative to bring a peaceful settlement to the ethnic violence in Turkey’s...

Deputy who went on hunger strike takes parliamentary oath a year late

Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Leyla Güven, who had been on a hunger strike for nearly 200 days, took the parliamentary oath of office on Wednesday,...

European rights court fines Turkey for violating Kurdish politician’s freedom of expression

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has fined Turkey for violating the right to free expression of jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, who was convicted...

Nationalist politician claims PKK leader sought to prevent HDP abuse of İstanbul vote

Devlet Bahçeli, the chairman of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has claimed that a recent letter from the leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)...

Öcalan called on Kurds to remain ‘impartial’ in Sunday’s vote, Kurdish academic claims

The jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) called on the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) to remain “impartial” in the upcoming İstanbul mayoral election,...

Öcalan calls on gov’t, PKK to find new ways to resolve ‘Kurdish question’

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has called on the PKK and the Turkish government to find new methods to overcome...

Kurdish deputies, inmates end hunger strike upon call by PKK leader

Several Kurdish lawmakers and thousands of prison inmates in Turkey have ended their hunger strike, heeding a call from jailed leader of the outlawed...

Justice minister says lifting visitation ban for PKK leader unrelated to İstanbul election re-run

Turkish Justice Minister Abdülhamit Gül on Friday said lifting the visitation ban on the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) was not related to a...

Turkish minister: Ban preventing Öcalan from meeting with lawyers lifted

Turkish Justice Minister Abdülhamit Gül announced on Thursday that a ban preventing the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) from meeting...

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