Newroz declaration calls for intensified efforts for peace and democracy in Turkey
Newroz, the annual March celebration symbolising Kurdish resistance, freedom and renewal, will centre on the political demand for the release ...
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DEM Party’s co-chair Bakırhan: Syrian agreement aligns with Öcalan’s call for peace
Tuncer Bakırhan, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party in Turkey, has welcomed the recent agreement between ...
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Germany: Kurdish-origin MPs urge Erdoğan to back Öcalan’s peace call
A group of six Kurdish-origin members of the Bundestag of Germany have called on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to ...
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Turkey: Opposition leaders discuss peace efforts, legal reforms
The pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party met with three major Turkish opposition groups on Monday, urging action to ...
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Religious scholars support Öcalan’s peace call, stressing potential for stability and democracy
Several religious scholars in Turkey have publicly commented on Abdullah Öcalan's recent call for peace, stressing that his proposals represent ...
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Kurdish guerrillas report Turkish Army’s use of phosphorous bombs
The People's Defence Forces (HPG), the armed wing of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has reported the use of phosphorous ...
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Nation-state, culturalist solutions, and the challenge of democratic integration on culturalist approaches to the Kurdish issue
Sinan Cudi The relationship and contradictions between nationalism, cultural identity, and social cohesion has been one of the fundamental dilemmas ...
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DEM Party denounces Erdoğan’s trustee rule at final Women’s Day rally in Van
Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party concluded its 8 March International Women’s Day celebrations with a final rally ...
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Turkish opposition’s new reform plan calls for parliamentary commission on Kurdish issue
The Republican People’s Party (CHP) has prepared a 20-point democratisation package, marking a significant step in Turkey’s ongoing political debate ...
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Who will support peace in Turkey and Syria? – last week in Kurdish news
Sarah Glynn Abdullah Öcalan has made a call for peace. The PKK has supported his call. Now all eyes ...
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