Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region on Tuesday reasserted the Kurdish people’s “legitimate claims” towards self-determination, stressing that the Region has only acted as a catalyst to peace and ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sees the upheaval in neighboring Syria as an opportunity to thwart Kurdish nationalism.

After the autonomous administration of northeast Syria decided to allow the residents of the Arisha camp in southern Hasakah ...

They were referred to instead as “Mountain Turks.” Kurdish people have suffered discrimination, persecution and massacres by Turkish governments who see Kurdish identity as a threat. The constitution ...

Local officials confirmed to VOA on Thursday that a mass grave containing the remains of 17 people has been found in Hawija ...

Turkey on Saturday removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor over convictions on terrorism-related charges and appointed a state official in his place, the interior ministry said.

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...

A Kurdish football club in Austria has one stage left to make it to the highest league in the country, but they say they need a lot of financial support that they do not currently have. Another ...

Rolling his cigarette between sips of tea, Suleyman Ilcan is excited about a message from jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan ...

Now Kurdish leaders are negotiating with the new authorities in Damascus on the future of their people, who made up 10% of the country’s prewar population. They don’t want full autonomy with ...