With the disintegration of the Syrian state after 2011, the Kurds in northeast Syria became key players in shaping the ...

Turkish police have arrested Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the chief challenger to president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as part ...

An end to the Turkish-Kurdish conflict may not be imminent despite the ceasefire declared by the Kurdish PKK rebels ...

Two dozen national flags fly in Zak Amin’s classroom. As an English Learner teacher at Moorhead High School, Amin wants his students to feel seen, so these flags reflect the homelands of students ...

After decades of managing tensions through careful balancing, Turkey and Iran now find themselves increasingly at odds ...

Analysis: The interim president and the SDF agreed to integrate Kurdish-led forces into the Syrian military, but the deal ...

Commenting on the possibility of easing the detention conditions for PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is serving a life sentence on Imrali Island in the Sea of Marmara, Tunc clarified that "any individ ...

As Kurds themselves face persecution from both Turkey and Iran, their violence against Assyrians has only intensified through ...

Police officers told Den Hond he was blacklisted due to his celebration of Kurdish forces' defense of Kobanî against ISIS, ...

Turkey must choose between the status quo, endless war and peace with the Kurds. This will not be easy. This war has claimed more than 10,000 victims on both sides; 5,000 villages have been razed to ...

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...