"Politics know no vacuum; therefore, the vacuum should be filled with the program of 'Democratic Society'," said Öcalan.

Istanbul (dpa) — Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed founder of the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Turkey, has called on his followers to abandon their armed struggle against the Turkish ...

Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan has asked the members of the banned Kurdish group to lay down arms and dissolve the organisation for good. In a long-awaited statement read ...

On October 23, Ömer Öcalan, Abdullah Öcalan’s nephew (who is also a member of parliament for the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party, DEM), was able to see him on the Turkish prison ...

Voices I am starving myself until Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan is taken out of solitary confinement. Since late spring 2015, he has been held by Turkey under total isolation from the outside world.

Sarah Glynn looks at the brutal crackdown on Kurds and other minorities and activists since the Israeli-United States bombings of Iran. Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan’s freedom is an ...

A person waves a flag bearing the picture of Imprisoned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Oecalan during a celebration marking the Kurdish New Year "Newroz" in Frankfurt. Andreas ...

The HIndu profiles on Abdullah Öcalan, former PKK leader, calls for peace and dissolution of the group after decades of conflict in Turkiye.

PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan’s sister Fatma Öcalan and uncle Süleyman Arslan held a press conference in Gemik Gerdarmerie Headquarters after their visit to Imralı Prison. Süleyman Arslan complaint that ...

Öcalan supporters end hunger strike 05/26/2019 May 26, 2019. Thousands of inmates in Turkish prisons and politicians have ended their hunger strike, after a call from jailed Kurdish rebel leader ...

Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan’s freedom is an absolute necessity and would be a historic step, writes Devriş Çimen. Ömer Öcalan reveals details of his October meeting with Kurdish leader ...

Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan has asked the members of the banned Kurdish group to lay down arms and dissolve the organisation for good.