Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey have declared a ceasefire, just two days after their imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm ...

Abdullah Ocalan, center at the background photo, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, File) A Kurdish woman shows the V-sing as she gathers with others to watch ...

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It could also give Erdogan a domestic boost and an historic opportunity to bring peace and development to southeast Turkey, where the conflict has killed thousands and severely damaged the economy.

Turkey Kurds Youngsters hold a photograph of the jailed leader of the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, Abdullah Ocalan as they gather to watch live on a tv screen a Pro-Kurdish Peoples ...

Abdullah Ocalan, center at the background photo, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, File) A Kurdish woman shows the V-sing as she gathers with others to watch live ...

Syria's interim government has reached a deal with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces to integrate the group into state ...

We will". Turkey: Abdullah Ocalan calls for PKK to disband PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan is calling from prison for an end to the armed struggle against Turkey and the disbandment of the organization.

Turkey, the United States and other countries consider the group a terrorist organization. Now, the group’s imprisoned founder, Abdullah Ocalan, has called on Kurdish fighters to lay down their ...

Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or P.K.K., made his appeal in a written statement that was read aloud during a news conference by members of Turkey’s main pro ...

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 ...

The chairman of Erdogan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), Efkan Ala, said the government expected the PKK to comply with Ocalan's call to disarm. He said that Turkey would be "free of ...