The renewed negotiations between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers Party, which Turkey has been trying to suppress for 40 years, are part of the war in the Middle East--which has escalated with the ...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party kicked off a series of talks with Turkish political parties on Thursday. The talks are part of efforts to initiate a peace process between the state ...

A delegation from Turkey's main pro-Kurdish DEM party on Saturday visited jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is serving ...

Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of Turkey’s banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, has said that he is willing to ...

CHP will organize a meeting with the DEM Party delegation after the New Year, highlighting their openness to dialogue with ...

A delegation from Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition DEM party met Thursday with the parliamentary speaker and far-right MHP ...

The leader of Kurdish separatist group PKK said he’s ready to cooperate with the Turkish government in a bid to end a ...

Abdullah Ocalan, imprisoned leader of Turkey's PKK, has expressed willingness to contribute to peace between Turks and Kurds. His statement, backed by Turkish President Erdogan and nationalist ally ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has decided to allow parliament's pro-Kurdish DEM Party to hold face-to-face talks with militant leader Abdullah Ocalan on his island prison, the party said on Friday ...

"The delegation left in the morning," the source told AFP, without elaborating how they would travel to the island for security reasons. That would be the party's first visit in almost 10 years. DEM's ...

in a statement issued by the pro-Kurdish DEM party Sunday. “I possess the necessary competence and determination to contribute positively to the new paradigm supported by Mr. Bahçeli and Mr ...

The DEM party's visit to Ocalan, in solitary confinement in an island prison since 1999, was their first in nine years.