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PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after 40 years of armed struggle

PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after 40 years of armed struggle

Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the...

02.03.2025 8

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By Fulya Ozerkan

Turkey threatens military operation against Syrian Kurdish fighters

Turkey threatened Tuesday to launch a military operation against Kurdish forces in Syria unless they accepted Ankara's conditions for a "bloodless"...

09.01.2025 2

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By Fulya Ozerkan

Turkey's pro-Kurd party to meet jailed PKK leader on Saturday

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

29.12.2024 3

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By Fulya Ozerkan

Turkish FM rejects Trump claim of Ankara 'takeover' in Syria

Turkey on Wednesday rejected US President-elect Donald Trump's claim that the rebel ouster of Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad was an "unfriendly...

20.12.2024 3

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By Fulya Ozerkan

After Assad's fall, Erdogan enjoys moment 'in the sun': analysts

After backing the rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad and brokering a key Horn of Africa peace deal, Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan has boosted his...

18.12.2024 5

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By Fulya Ozerkan