Turkey Kurdistan Workers' Party

Order byBest matchMost fresh

PKK, Turkey and Kurdish

Digest more

· 8h · on MSN

Kurdish PKK militants burn weapons in landmark step to end decades-long Turkey conflict

A senior Turkish official said Friday’s move was an “irreversible turning point” and described it as a “milestone.”

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 35m

After decades of insurgency against Turkey, PKK begins disarming in step toward peace

· 8h

Key dates in PKK Kurdish militant group's decades-long armed struggle against Turkey

· 1d

PKK Disarmament to Take a Few Months in Iraq, Turkey Ruling Party Says

The handover of weapons by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Iraq, following its decision to disband, should be completed within a few months, a spokeperson for Turkey's ruling AK Party sa...

· 12h

Kurdish PKK burns guns in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

· 13h

Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey

· 9h

Kurdish PKK concludes handover, burning of weapons in northern Iraq

Hozat noted, "Our people deserve to live in peace, in normal and dignified conditions."

Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette · 1d

Jailed Kurdish militant renews call to surrender

· 9h

PKK fighters in Iraq burn weapons in disarming ceremony

5hon MSN

What to know about the latest effort to end Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict

A group of 30 Kurdish fighters have ceremonially burned their weapons in northern Iraq, marking a major step toward ending a decades-long insurgency.

ABP News on MSN43m

Kurdish PKK Fighters Lay Down Arms In Historic Disarmament Ceremony, Ending Decades-Long Conflict With Turkey

According to AFP, thirty Kurdish PKK fighters destroyed their weapons at the brief ceremony in a cave. "As a gesture of goodwill, a number of PKK fighters, who took part in fighting Turkish forces in recent years, will destroy or burn their weapons in a ceremony," a PKK commander told AFP on July 1, speaking on condition of anonymity.