The violence underscores the government’s challenge to assert nationwide control as ethnic and religious tensions simmer ...

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First, İmamoğlu’s university diploma, a constitutional requirement for presidential eligibility, was revoked by an administrative decision of the university president’s office. The very next day, ...

The PKK disarmament ceremony also could mark a new era for the Kurds, one of the largest stateless groups in the world with over 30 million people living across Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria. The PKK ...

Clashes in Syria between Bedouin tribes, government forces, and the Druze minority have left dozens dead, raising fears of ...

Azerbaijan and Syria took steps toward restoring bilateral relations on 13 July, with both countries’ leaders pledging ...

Clashes between armed groups in Syria have killed at least 30 people as the United States seeks to support the new administration ...

This is the autonomous region of Kurdistan in northern Iraq which has its own government, called the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). The KRG is a wealthy and relatively stable region of Iraq. It ...

Turkish President Erdogan has made it clear that the agreement between Ankara and the Kurdish Workers Party was motivated by ...

Erdogan said the more than 40-year-old “scourge of terrorism” for which the Kurdistan Workers' Party was responsible is on ...

Asharq Al Awsat A US envoy said Wednesday that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces after the latest round of talks, a persistent obstacle as the ...