Wednesday, 9 December, 2009 , 13:36 AFP — Turkey's constitutional court began a second day of deliberations Wednesday on whether to outlaw the country's main Kurdish party on charges of links to separatist rebels.
Tuesday, 8 December, 2009 , 14:55 AFP — Turkey's constitutional court began final deliberations Tuesday on whether to outlaw the country's main Kurdish party on charges of links to separatist rebels.
Tuesday, 8 December, 2009 , 08:18 AFP — Turkey's constitutional court began final deliberations Tuesday on whether to outlaw the country's main Kurdish party on charges of links to separatist rebels.
Monday, 7 December, 2009 , 10:16 AFP — Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Turkey's main Kurdish party of "identifying" itself with armed rebels ahead of a key court ruling on whether to ban the party, a newspaper reported Monday.
Sunday, 6 December, 2009 , 17:23 AFP — A student was shot dead Sunday during clashes between Turkish police and demonstrators protesting at the prison treatment of the founder of outlawed PKK party, sources said.
Sunday, 6 December, 2009 , 15:10 AFP — Turkish police clashed here Sunday with Kurdish demonstrators protesting the prison conditions of jailed rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan, founder of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
Sunday, 6 December, 2009 , 08:59 AFP — A young Iraqi man has been reunited with his mother 20 years since being taken to Iran as an infant after surviving the notorious Halabja chemical attack by Saddam Hussein's forces.
Saturday, 5 December, 2009 , 20:56 AFP — Turkey has again defended its treatment of jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan saying it has invited a European anti-torture group to visit his new prison cell, the foreign ministry said.
Saturday, 5 December, 2009 , 14:16 AFP — Turkey has again defended its treatment of jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan saying it has invited a European anti-torture group to visit his new prison cell, the foreign ministry said.
Saturday, 5 December, 2009 , 01:39 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets Monday with US President Barack Obama for talks expected to focus on NATO reinforcements in Afghanistan and Ankara's efforts to curb Kurdish rebels based in Iraq.