Syria, Turkey and Defence Forces
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The Kurdish region remains a major obstacle to President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s consolidation of control over Syria.
Several hundred people demonstrated Thursday in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey's Kurdish-majority main city, to protest against the Syrian army's offensive against Kurdish fighters in Aleppo, AFP correspondents reported.
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan on Sunday expressed deep concern over escalating tensions between Kurdish forces and state-affiliated forces in Syria, warning that they could jeopardize ongoing peace talks between his party and the
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Armed Kurdish fighters try to breach Iran border as regional threat grows amid protests: reports
Turkey's intelligence agency, MIT, warned Iran's Revolutionary Guard about Kurdish fighters trying to cross the Iran-Iraq border during ongoing government crackdowns.
Erdoğan is arguably negotiating with the Kurds mainly as a means of securing Kurdish parliamentarians’ votes to extend his rule as president The closest Turkey got to a deal was between 2013 and 2015. While Erdoğan abandoned these negotiations after a ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdish National Council (ENKS/KNC), an umbrella group of Kurdish opposition parties in northeast Syria (Rojava), on Sunday welcomed a decree issued by Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa allegedly to guarantee certain Kurdish rights,
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year conflict with Kurdish militants are stoking distrust among Kurds anxious to see what a fragile peace ...
Turkey’s President Erdogan spoke with Syrian President Sharaa after a deal with Kurdish forces, as SDF leader Mazloum Abdi confirmed a military withdrawal, and plans to visit Damascus.