Many of Turkey’s Kurds view Mr. Ocalan as a potent symbol of the struggle for Kurdish rights. And despite his imprisonment, ...

A strong earthquake shook Turkey's Istanbul on Wednesday, forcing people to flee to the streets. The earthquake, which according to the United States Geological Survey or USGS, is measured at 6.2 ...

A news reporter filming a live broadcast for CNN Turkey shook and gripped onto her desk as the earthquake was felt in Istanbul offices. There were no immediate reports of damage, but people ...

Dozens of people were injured as they attempted to flee buildings in a panic ... potentially at risk due to the density of the area. Turkey is crossed by two major fault lines, and earthquakes ...

A military coup in Turkey forces much of the PKK to flee to neighboring countries such as Syria and Lebanon, where the ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey is closely monitoring any attempts to undermine its peace initiative with the PKK, a senior ...

U.S.-Turkey relations have faltered since Erdogan renewed calls for the extradition of Fethullah Gülen—a Turkish political and religious leader in self-imposed exile in the United States—whom ...

The PKK launched its insurgency against Turkey in 1984 with the aim of creating ... The PKK operated in Syria until 1998 when Ocalan had to flee amid growing Turkish pressure.

The PKK has long been designated a terrorist organization by the U.S., Turkey, the European Union, NATO, and many other nations and entities. The landmark move announced Monday will end a 40-year ...

US President Donald Trump said he is "thinking" of flying to Turkey Thursday for possible talks between Ukraine and Russia on ...