The leading militant group in northern and eastern Syria near the Turkish border, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, better known as the PKK, declared a ceasefire following a call late last week from its ...

Leader Abdullah Ocalan Shapes the Path to Peace in the Middle East She emphasized ... Amidst the reaffirmation that freedom is born from the flames of resistance, and that the peoples who chant for ...

heeding jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call for disarmament, in a major step toward ending a 40-year insurgency against the Turkish state. Ocalan on Thursday (February 27, 2025) called on the ...

Turkey’s armed forces have killed 26 Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria in the week since jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan’s disarmament call, the defence ministry said on Thursday.

Ocalan’s unprecedented statement on February 27 urging the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to disarm and disband raised hopes among Turkey’s Kurdish citizens that Turkish President Recep ...

A protester waves a flag bearing a portrait of Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party jailed in Turkey since 1999, during a demonstration calling for his release in the ...

Outlawed Kurdish militants yesterday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan, also known as Apo, asking the group to ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A senior commander of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) said on Monday that their jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan should be involved in all ...

ANKARA, March 6 (Reuters) - Turkey's armed forces have killed 26 Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria in the week since jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's disarmament call, the defence ...

Many Kurds had been hoping to hear a new message from jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, whose picture is present at every rally and celebration — Ilyas AKENGIN Three weeks after jailed PKK founder ...

PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan issued a historic message in late February telling the group to convene a congress and “make the decision to integrate with the state and society; all groups should ...