After decades of fighting, the Kurdish group’s imprisoned leader is now calling for its fighters to put down their arms.
None of our forces will take armed action unless attacked," it said, referring to Ocalan by his nickname. On Thursday, a delegation of Kurdish politicians announced Ocalan's call for the PKK to ...
ISTANBUL — Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of a Kurdish militant group that has fought a decades-long insurgency against Turkey, issued a call from prison on Thursday asking the movement ...
None of our forces will take armed action unless attacked,” it said, referring to Ocalan by his nickname. On Thursday, a delegation of Kurdish politicians announced Ocalan’s call for the PKK ...
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.
Ocalan's letter was read out on big screens in Diyarbakir and other mainly Kurdish cities Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdish group PKK, has called on his movement to ...
The message that came from Imrali is valuable and important from beginning to end, and the message that came from Qandil is ...
Kurdistan refers to the parts of Turkiye, Iraq, Syria, and Iran inhabited by Kurds. Ocalan's call came as the main ...