Sırrı Süreyya Önder and Pervin Buldan, who formed a delegation as part of the ambitious terror-free Türkiye initiative, are ...

A pro-Kurdish delegation that recently met jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan twice will visit the ...

The discussions will center on the outcomes of their meetings with Ocalan and the prospects of launching a renewed peace ...

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Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, as part of an investigation into a fire, officials said on Wednesday morning. Turkish Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç ...

Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring at least 51 more, the interior minister said. Witnesses said ...

In the first step, Hamid al-Darbandi, an envoy of Massoud Barzani ... Earlier, there were reports that Barzani might mediate between the Syrian Kurds and Turkey. Since Barzani has developed ...

More than 50 others were also injured in the fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Kartalkaya ski resort, according to Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. The fire broke out during a busy time ...

Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, in connection with a deadly fire that claimed the lives of 76 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the west of the ...