Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decadeslong insurgency in Turkey began laying down their ...

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey have begun laying down ...

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The PKK's original aim was to establish a Kurdish state in the southeast of Turkey, but over time its goals evolved into a ...

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony Friday in northern Iraq, the first concrete ...

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, has announced an end to the group’s armed ...

In a seven-minute video message broadcast on media close to the militants, Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the Kurdistan ...

Although PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan is still in prison, Erdoğan last week said that, by laying down its arms, the PKK would allow the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) to ...

Against this backdrop, Abdullah Öcalan—the PKK’s imprisoned leader, held in solitary confinement on İmralı Island since 1999—issued a public call on February 27, 2025, for the PKK to ...

On May 12, two months after the PKK’s imprisoned leader, Abdullah Öcalan, wrote a letter in which he called on the group to lay down its arms, it has announced it will disband.