ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Turkish interior ministry on Friday removed the mayor of Istanbul’s Besiktas district days ...

Prosecutors in Istanbul say the mayor of one of Turkey’s opposition strongholds has been arrested as part of a bid-rigging investigation ...

The Republican People’s Party, Turkey’s main opposition party, condemned the arrest as politically motivated, with Istanbul ...

THE mayor of one of Turkey’s opposition strongholds was arrested today as part of a bid-rigging investigation, prosecutors in Istanbul said. Riza Akpolat, who heads Besiktas municipality on the city’s ...

A fresh drive to bring an end to Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict has seen politicians from the pro-Kurdish party meet ...

A delegation from Turkey's pro-Kurd DEM political party met Saturday with its former president, jailed since 2016, as it pursues an effort to end decades of conflict between Ankara and the outlawed ...

A delegation from one of Turkey’s biggest pro-Kurdish political parties has met a leading figure of the Kurdish movement in ...

Turkey's top diplomat on Friday ruled out a role for French troops in Syria, saying it was only negotiating with the United ...

Abdullah Ocalan, jailed head of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group ... who works in the tourism sector, said in Istanbul. (Reporting by Ece Toksabay and Huseyin Hayatsever in ...

the CHP mayor of Istanbul’s Esenyurt district. Ozer has been behind bars since October as part of a separate investigation into his alleged connections to the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party ...

Turkey's Kurdish Leaders Meet Jailed Politician as the Two Sides Inch Toward Peace ISTANBUL (AP ... the imprisoned head of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK. While the PKK has led ...