Wednesday, 10 June, 2015 , 11:47 AFP — Turkish authorities have detained 17 people over clashes between rival Kurdish groups that left four people dead and inflamed tensions in Turkey's main Kurdish city days after legislative elections, officials said Wednesday.

Tuesday, 9 June, 2015 , 19:53 AFP — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, reeling from shock election results, on Tuesday accepted the resignation of the cabinet but asked the prime minister and his team to stay on until a new government is formed.

Tuesday, 9 June, 2015 , 19:45 AFP — Three people were killed Tuesday, including the leader of an Islamist charity, in clashes between rival Kurdish groups in Diyarbakir, the interior ministry said, adding to tensions in Turkey's largest Kurdish-populated city days after legislative elections.

Tuesday, 9 June, 2015 , 15:47 AFP — Four people were killed Tuesday, including the leader of an Islamist charity, in clashes between rival Kurdish groups in Diyarbakir, adding to tensions in Turkey's largest Kurdish-populated city days after legislative elections.

Tuesday, 9 June, 2015 , 14:23 AFP —

Tuesday, 9 June, 2015 , 02:18 AFP — Turkey's Kurds are hoping the electoral success of the pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) will advance their standing in parliament and spur a stuttering peace process to end decades of violence in the southeast.

Monday, 8 June, 2015 , 01:48 AFP — With fireworks and gunshots, Turkey's Kurds celebrated their biggest-ever breakthrough in Turkish politics on Sunday, revelling in the blow dealt to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Sunday, 7 June, 2015 , 22:31 AFP — The leader of the pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtas has emerged as a potent force in national politics after guiding his party past Turkey's notoriously tough 10-percent threshold to win dozens of seats in legislative elections.

Sunday, 7 June, 2015 , 16:34 AFP —

Sunday, 7 June, 2015 , 09:53 AFP — Turkish authorities have detained one suspect over a bomb attack that killed two people at a rally of the pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) just ahead of general elections, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Sunday.