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DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AP) — Imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Saturday renewed a call for his fighters to end their armed struggle against Turkey, part of efforts toward a peac… ...
The court said the PKK was using various Ocalan posters for propaganda purposes, and in some of them, the terrorist leader was portrayed as a “fatherly, caring and peace-loving leader” in ...
Supporters display a poster depicting Abdullah Ocalan after he called on the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disarm and dissolve itself, in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on 27 February (Yasin Akgul/AFP) ...
Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds but a "terrorist" to many within wider Turkish society. After a decades-long insurgency ...
Kurdish youths holds a poster of jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan during Newroz celebrations on March 21, 2025 in Diyarbakir, Turkey. — Sedat Suna/Getty Images The outlawed Kurdistan ...
But many Kurds believe Ocalan should be freed as part of the peace deal. "A democratic solution and freedom for Ocalan," read a poster. "As long as Ocalan is not free, ...
The YPG/PKK terrorist organization marked the birthday of its jailed ringleader Abdullah Ocalan on Friday. According to information from local sources, the YPG/PKK held celebrations in areas of ...
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 ...
The funeral of the three murdered PKK activists in Diyarbakir proceeded without incident, and without posters of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, writes Kadri Gursel. Ocalan a No-Show at Funeral For PKK ...
Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed Kurdish rebel leader, has called for an immediate cease-fire and the withdrawal of his fighters from Turkish territory, in a major step towards ending a 30-year insurgency.
Turkey's pro-Kurdish political party said on Tuesday that Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the PKK militant group, will make a "historic call" soon, amid a political effort to end its decades ...
ALBAWABA- Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has called for the group to dissolve itself and lay down arms, marki ...