Supporters of pro-Kurdish DEM Party wave flags with portraits of jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan at a rally for Newroz in Istanbul, Turkiye, March 17, 2024 [Umit Bektas/Reuters] In 1998 ...

At Sirnak’s Newroz celebrations last week, Kurds danced and sang folk songs. A DEM lawmaker there, Mehmet Zeki Irmez, said his party was gathering local opinions on Kurdish political and ...

At Sirnak's Newroz celebrations last week, Kurds danced and sang folk songs. A DEM lawmaker there, Mehmet Zeki Irmez, said his party was gathering local opinions on Kurdish political and language ...

For many, Thursday and Friday’s Newroz festivities symbolized not only the arrival of spring but also the spirit and aspirations of the Kurdish people, who are now facing a moment of ...

We want to live in freedom and democratic peace,” says one participant. Thousands have gathered for Newroz celebration in the Kurdish-populated Diyarbakır province, held under the theme “A Democratic ...

They reduce Turkey's prestige and reputation in the international arena," he said at Newroz celebrations, where many adults and youths wore the traditional Kurdish baggy trousered green outfits ...

In Diyarbakir and the main cities in the Kurdish-majority southeast, thousands of people -- women in traditional dresses, men in shawls -- gathered to dance and celebrate Newroz, marking the arrival ...

Thousands of people celebrated the Kurdish Newroz spring festival on Thursday in Dohuk in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq. (AP video/Rashid Yahya) Important resolution on Ukraine's ...