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The Kurdish issue in Syria and the future of Turkey’s role in the Levant
With the disintegration of the Syrian state after 2011, the Kurds in northeast Syria became key players in shaping the ...
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‘The times are changing’: Kurds cautiously optimistic about PKK’s ceasefire with Turkey
For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts to establish a ceasefire between the Turkish government and the PKK raise ...
After 45 year, will the Kurdish-Turkish conflict in Iraq come to an end?
The jailed founder of a Kurdish nationalist group has called for the movement to lay down its arms, but Kurdish forces seem ...
Kurds in Iraq and Syria celebrate the Newroz festival of spring at a time of new political horizons
Like Jalil, she voiced hopes that the PKK-Turkey talks would progress and ... to light the Newroz fire, waving Kurdish flags ...
The Kurdification of Northern Iraq (Assyria) | Opinion
As Kurds themselves face persecution from both Turkey and Iran, their violence against Assyrians has only intensified through ...
The PKK says it will lay down its arms. What are the chances of lasting peace between Turkey and the Kurds? Podcast
Listen to political scientist Pinar Dinc explain what’s led to the PKK’s ceasefire with Turkey on The Conversation Weekly ...
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Kurdish People Fast Facts
Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...