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Kurdish party leader risks 10 years in jail in Turkey: report


Friday, 28 March, 2008 , 15:11 AFP The leader of Turkey's main Kurdish party risks up to 10 years in jail on charges of evading military service with a false medical report, Anatolia news agency reported Friday.

PKK threatens to retaliate against Turkey


Friday, 28 March, 2008 , 07:45 AFP Turkey's rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has threatened to retaliate against Ankara after the violence during the New Year celebration of Newroz in southeastern Turkey.

Japan says giving residency to Turkish Kurd's family


Tuesday, 25 March, 2008 , 10:49 AFP Japan said Tuesday it was giving residency to a Turkish Kurd, his Filipina wife and their daughter in a rare move by a country that accepts few refugees or immigrants.

Japan says giving residency to Turkish Kurd's family


Tuesday, 25 March, 2008 , 06:37 AFP Japan said Tuesday it was giving residency to a Turkish Kurd, his Filipina wife and their daughter in a rare move by a country that accepts few refugees or immigrants.

Several injured in fresh Kurdish demos in Turkey: sources


Monday, 24 March, 2008 , 13:23 AFP Several people were injured Monday as fresh violence erupted in two Turkish cities following the deaths of two Kurdish protestors at the weekend, security sources and witnesses said.

Suspected Kurdish militant arrested in Belgium: prosecutor


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 16:33 AFP A Kurdish man accused by Turkey of instigating attacks during the 1990s that killed 16 people has been arrested in Belgium, Belgian authorities said Sunday.

Two dead on third day of Kurdish New Year unrest in Turkey


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 16:31 AFP A third day of unrest in the Kurdish region of southeast Turkey on Sunday left two people dead and two police officers injured, officials and witnesses said Sunday.

Two dead in violent Kurdish demos in Turkey


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 13:41 AFP Two demonstrators died Sunday in southeastern Turkey as clashes between the police and Kurdish protestors continued for a third day, government and health officials said.

Second Kurdish protestor dies in Turkey: medics


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 12:37 AFP A second demonstrator died Sunday in southeastern Turkey as clashes between Kurdish protestors and the police continued for a third day, hospital sources said.

Second protestor dies in Kurdish demos in Turkey: hospital


Sunday, 23 March, 2008 , 12:21 AFP A second demonstrator died Sunday in southeastern Turkey as clashes between Kurdish protestors and the police continued for a third day, hospital sources said.