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Turkey, Ocalan and Kurdish

Kurdish leader Ocalan issues message from prison, urging PKK to disarm to make peace with Turkey

Pro-Kurdish politicians are meeting the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, as part of renewed peace efforts.

Reuters · 4d

Abdullah Ocalan: who is Kurdish militant chief urging peace with Turkey?

The 75-year-old militant leader Abdullah Ocalan has spent a quarter of a century in jail after leading his Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to take up arms against the Turkish state to fight for a Kurdish homeland.

The New York Times · 4d

What to Know About Abdullah Ocalan and the Turkey-P.K.K. Conflict

After decades of fighting, the Kurdish group’s imprisoned leader is now calling for its fighters to put down their arms.

Al-Monitor · 3d

End of an era? PKK leader Ocalan orders militants to end war with Turkey, 'dissolve'

While Ocalan's call raises hopes for ending decades of conflict with Turkey, questions remain about the future of Kurdish politics in Syria and the broader region.

AFP on MSN · 2d

Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey after a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan urging the group to disband.

Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey after a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan urging the group to disband. "In order to pave the way for the implementation of leader Apo's call for peace and democratic society,

Middle East Eye2d

Syrian Kurds say Ocalan’s message 'has nothing to do with us'

Syrian Kurds call for end to Turkish attacks on their region, saying there will be no need for arms if they cease ...

Who Is the P.K.K. Leader Abdullah Ocalan?

The founder of the P.K.K., a guerrilla organization that has been fighting an insurgency against Turkey for decades, has ...

Warfronts on MSN17h

Is a Decades-Long Turkish War Finally Over - Abdullah Öcalan Calls for Peace.

After nearly 50 years of conflict, PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan has called for peace. Could this be the end of Turkey’s longest ...

The Times of Israel1d

Why Öcalan’s Call Presents Historical Opportunities and Risks for Turkey’s Kurds

These meetings culminated in Öcalan’s February 27 statement, in which he urged his organization to lay down arms and abandon ...

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'Ball in Turkish government's court' after Ocalan peace call, pro-Kurdish party says

Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party wants immediate steps towards democratisation from President Tayyip Erdogan's government after ...

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Erdogan Threatens PKK if Ocalan’s Promise Not Kept

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Sunday to crush the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) if it refuses to adhere to the call made by its jailed leader, Abdullah Ocalan, to lay down ...

Erdogan Says New Phase Started in Efforts for 'Terror-Free' Turkey After Ocalan Call

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that a disarmament call from the jailed leader of the ...

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KDPI spokesperson welcomes Ocalan’s call for disarmament

The main Iranian opposition group based in the Kurdistan Region on Saturday welcomed the call by Abdullah Ocalan, leader of ...

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