Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdish ... and what it regards as its affiliate in northern Syria, the YPG, has continued unabated. The United States deems the PKK terrorists ...

YPG established control in northern Syria during civil war Turkey views YPG as indistinguishable from PKK YPG seeks decentralization, not independence, in Syria Feb 27 (Reuters) - Abdullah Ocalan ...

In a historic move, Abdullah Ocalan has asked his party to ‘lay down arms’ and dissolve itself, according to statement. Ankara has repeatedly insisted that the Kurdish YPG militia must disband ...

Istanbul — In a historic move, imprisoned Kurdish separatist leader Abdullah Ocalan called Thursday on ... group based in neighboring Syria, the YPG, against ISIS during Syria's civil war ...

ISTANBUL, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Turkey's 40-year battle against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) could be nearing an end after its jailed leader, Abdullah ... "The YPG will likely heed Ocalan ...

Imprisoned militant leader Abdullah Ocalan on Thursday announced a call ... dissolution of the Kurdish-led People's Protection Units (YPG), which are the primary component of the SDF and have ...

Abdullah Ocalan, the Kurdish militant leader jailed ... a Kurdish armed group - the People's Protection Units (YPG) - established control over Kurdish areas of northern Syria, along with its ...

On February 27, Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan called for the group to ... he has also said it does not relate to the SDF, despite the YPG’s ties to PKK. As Ocalan’s statement ...

Following the call by Abdullah Ocalan to disband the Kurdistan Workers ... Kurdish forces consist of the Kurdish Syrian People's Protection Unit (YPG), who are at the core of the Kurdish-led ...

Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan has asked his followers ... In a statement to CNN, a YPG spokesperson praised Ocalan’s “historic message” on Thursday as one that “serves (the ...

27 (UPI) --Abdullah Ocalan, imprisoned founder of the Kurdistan ... A PKK-affiliated Kurdish militia in Syria, the People's Protection Units (YPG), is allied with the United States in the fight ...

The Kurdish group said in a statement that any congress for dissolution must include the jailed leader An Iraqi Kurdish woman waves a flag bearing a portrait of Abdullah Ocalan, the founder of the ...