Kurdish officials in Kirkuk expressed concern on Friday about ethnic imbalances in recent police recruitment and urged ...

The complex history of the Kurdish people, from nomadic tribes to modern-day struggles for autonomy and recognition.

This headline alludes to works of literature to illustrate political realities, beginning with Ernest Hemingway's “A Farewell to Arms” and up to the Kurdish author Ronak Murad's famous novel about the ...

Iraq’s Oil Ministry announced an imminent deal with BP to boost production in Kirkuk, raising concern in Erbil over the lack ...

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has ignited mass protests in Turkey, raising concerns over political suppression, ...

Imamoglu was elected mayor of Istanbul in 2019 and triumphantly re-elected last year. By winning Turkey’s largest city ...

On Sunday, a court ordered Istanbul's opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and several dozen co-defendants jailed on charges of ...

Full interview with Turkish political scientist Ezgi Başaran on rising authoritarianism in Turkey, the arrest of Istanbul’s ...

The opposition leader’s arrest has ignited Turkey’s largest protests in over a decade ...

Turkey is witnessing the worst street unrest in more than a decade following the arrest of Istanbul's embattled mayor Ekrem ...

Following the 2017 referendum that cemented Turkey’s transition to a presidential system, two political figures emerged as ...