After 26 years in a Turkish prison, Abdullah Ocalan is carving out a key role for himself as Ankara tries to end his outlawed ...

A Turkish parliamentary committee has agreed to meet with Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan at his prison island.

Turkish prosecutors filed an indictment seeking up to 25 years in prison for nine suspects accused of using Maydonoz Döner ...

A portrait of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan and a sign with the words "Serok Apo," are ...

"Turkey's political future is germinating in the cells of this prison," said Cemil Tugay, the mayor of Izmir, a city in western Turkey, after visiting the deposed mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, ...

Swedish journalist Joakim Medin was released from a Turkish prison earlier this month after spending seven weeks behind bars. Medin was arrested immediately upon arriving at Istanbul airport in late ...

Abdullah Ocalan, seen here in 1993, set up the Marxist-inspired Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the late 1970s - Copyright AFP/File JOSEPH BARRAK Abdullah Ocalan ...

Supporters of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party, or HDP, listen to party co-leader Pervin Buldan's speech during the Newroz celebrations marking the start of spring in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday ...

Turkish journalist Fatih Altayli has been sentenced to over four years in prison for comments made about President Erdogan. Altayli's lawyer plans to appeal, deeming the sentence unlawful and a threat ...

ANKARA, Turkey(AP) — Turkish journalist Fatih Altayli has been imprisoned, but his reporting remains defiantly alive. From behind bars, the veteran journalist delivers news and sharp political ...

More than 2,000 inmates in Turkish prisons are on a hunger strike, some for nearly two months. Hundreds are near death, vowing to oppose a shift from group cells to U.S. style high security units in ...

Dec. 19 -- Turkish forces raided 20 prisons around the country today to end a hunger strike by more than 1,000 inmates, and in the ensuing clashes two soldiers were killed and 15 prisoners burned ...