Jailed Kurdish militant leader Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve
STORY: The leader of the PKK, jailed in Turkey, called on his followers to lay down their arms on Thursday. That's according to a letter read by Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party.Abdullah Ocalan led the Kurdistan Workers Party or PKK in a 40-year insurgency against Ankara aimed at carving out an autonomous homeland for the Kurdish ethnic minority.
Kurdish Militant Chief's Peace Call Prompts Hope, Scepticism in Turkey
Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call from prison for his Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down arms sparked both hope and scepticism in Turkey on Thursday, while analysts linked it to a possible bid to overcome presidential term limits.
The PKK's decades-long Kurdish insurgency in Turkey has killed tens of thousands of people. Now its long-time leader says it's time to end the fight.
The PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan's recent call for the PKK disarmament came after 40 years of futile armed struggle by the ...
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Erdogan Threatens PKK if Ocalan’s Promise Not KeptTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Sunday to crush the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) if it refuses to adhere to ...
While Ocalan's call raises hopes for ending decades of conflict with Turkey, questions remain about the future of Kurdish ...
The outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) declared an immediate ceasefire on Saturday after its jailed leader, Abdullah ...
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Why Abdullah Ocalan’s call to disarm the PKK will have ramifications across the regionSpeculation has been rife in Turkey for weeks about an anticipated statement from the jailed leader of Kurdistan Workers’ ...
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which has been fighting in an insurgency in Turkey since 1984, on Saturday unilaterally ...
In a statement issued by the HPG Command Center, the group confirmed that the ceasefire, declared on March 1, 2025, applies ...
Jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disband and lay down its arms after ...
ISTANBUL - Jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan on Thursday called for his Kurdish militant group to lay down its weapons and ...
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