ANKARA, Turkey (AP) – Turkey on Tuesday announced plans to introduce elective Kurdish language instruction in schools, a step aimed at easing tension that Kurdish minority activists argued didn’t go ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish government proposal to end a decades-long conflict with Kurdish militants has put Kurdish rights back in the spotlight, at a time when Kurdish leaders say repression is ...

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that his government would introduce elective lessons in the Kurdish language in schools. Delivering a speech at his Justice and Development ...

Students in the city of Derik reaffirmed their commitment to their right to education in their mother tongue, rejecting a ...

ANKARA – Kurdish language courses will be introduced in Turkey’s schools in an attempt to democratize the education system and ease tensions with the country’s largest minority, which accounts for ...