Many of the protesters waved the green flag of the Women's Protection Units (YPJ), an affiliate of the Kurdish People's Protection Units militia (YPG) that Turkey deems a national security threat ...

Thousands of women rallied in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli on Monday to demand the new Islamist rulers in ...

Kurdish residents of Cyprus staged a protest march on Monday from Nicosia ... According to Reuters, Turkey-backed Syrian rebels entered the northern Syrian city of Manbij after taking control ...

21:18 (IST) Dec 21 Two journalists killed in north Syria by 'Turkish drone' Two journalists from Turkey's Kurdish-majority ... symbolizing the 2011 uprising against Assad. Protesters chanted ...

20:08 (IST) Dec 19 Thousands protest in northeast ... Syria in support of a US-backed, Kurdish-led force that for weeks has been pushing back against Turkey-backed fighters, an AFP correspondent ...

Dr. Ahmet Özer of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and pro-Kurdish ... The protests in Esenyurt, as well as across other provinces, reflect broader concerns about democracy, human ...

March 2011 - The first big protests against ... and starts air strikes, helping Kurdish forces turn the jihadist tide but creating friction with ally Turkey. * March 2015 - As Assad's forces ...

Turkey expects foreign countries will withdraw support for Kurdish fighters in Syria following the toppling of Bashar ...

The collapse of his rule stunned the world and sparked celebrations around Syria and beyond, after his crackdown on protests in 2011 triggered ... of Kurdish separatist fighters -- a goal supported by ...

The PKK, or Kurdistan Workers’ Party, has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey aimed at ... in north London including a Kurdish community center, sparking protests.

But after Assad's brutal crackdown on peaceful protesters in 2011 ... Turkey's roles or goals in Syria now? TANIS: Senior Turkish officials clearly laid out their goals in interviews over the weekend.