On October 26, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) said it was withdrawing its fighters from Turkey. The withdrawal is part of a peace process that has seen the group say it will disarm and end a ...

Outlawed militant group decided to disarm in May PKK says withdrawal underscores commitment to peace project Urges Turkey to pass political integration laws QANDIL MOUNTAINS, Iraq, Oct 26 (Reuters) - ...

A militant Kurdish group announced on Sunday that it is withdrawing its fighters from Turkey to Iraq as part of a peace effort with Turkey. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

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The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê – PKK) has laid down its weapons following negotiations with Turkiye’s ruling Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi – AKP) ...

Fighters were seen placing their weapons in a giant cauldron which was then set alight. The whole process is expected to take around two to five months, Turkish broadcaster NTV said, adding that ...

Dozens of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants began handing over weapons in a ceremony in a cave in northern Iraq on Friday, officials said, marking a symbolic but significant step toward ending a ...

A ceremony in northern Iraq on Friday saw a handful of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants lay down their weapons, a small but hugely symbolic gesture that marks the beginning of an end to a ...

Forces of the regional Kurdish administration secure the area of the Jasana Cave ahead of a symbolic disarmament ceremony by the separatist PKK group as part of the peace process with Turkey, in ...

Jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan still holds great sway among Kurds across the region — Delil SOULEIMAN Militants from the PKK will begin laying down their weapons at a disarmament ceremony in Iraqi ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which has waged a secessionist campaign against Turkey since 1978, announced on May 12 its decision to end its armed struggle. Under the leadership of Abdullah ...

Negotiations to end more than 40 years of conflict between the Turkish state and the Kurdistan Workers’ party (PKK) have taken on a concrete dimension. On May 12, two months after the PKK’s imprisoned ...