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PKK, Ocalan and Turkey

Kurdish leader Ocalan issues message from prison, urging PKK to disarm to make peace with Turkey

Pro-Kurdish politicians are meeting the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, as part of renewed peace efforts.

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JUST IN — Jailed Kurdish PKK leader Ocalan calls for militant group to lay down its weapons against Turkish state

Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan has been serving a life sentence in prison since 1999. An ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he could be offered parole if he renounced violence.

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Kurdish Militant Chief's Peace Call Prompts Hope, Scepticism in Turkey

Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call from prison for his Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down arms sparked both hope and scepticism in Turkey on Thursday, while analysts linked it to a possible bid to overcome presidential term limits.

PKK Declares Immediate Ceasefire

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Implications of Ocalan’s call for the PKK’s disarmament

The PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan's recent call for the PKK disarmament came after 40 years of futile armed struggle by the armed group and its reliance on support from the foreign powers beyond the region.

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Why Abdullah Ocalan’s call to disarm the PKK will have ramifications across the region

Speculation has been rife in Turkey for weeks about an anticipated statement from the jailed leader of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). What would Abdullah Ocalan say? When would he say it? How would it be delivered?

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PKK Declares Immediate Ceasefire After Ocalan’s Disarmament Call

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) declared an immediate ceasefire on Saturday after its jailed leader, Abdullah Ocalan, called for the group to lay down arms and disband. The move could mark a turning point in a conflict spanning four decades and claiming more than 40,000 lives.

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Erdogan Threatens PKK if Ocalan’s Promise Not Kept

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Sunday to crush the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) if it refuses to adhere to ...

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End of an era? PKK leader Ocalan orders militants to end war with Turkey, 'dissolve'

While Ocalan's call raises hopes for ending decades of conflict with Turkey, questions remain about the future of Kurdish ...

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Kurdish militant leader jailed by Turkey tells his movement to disarm and dissolve

The comments by Ocalan, who heads the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, were read at a news conference in Istanbul by Kurdish lawmakers and leaders who met with Ocalan earlier Thursday.

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Will PKK leader Ocalan’s call for group to dissolve end Turkiye conflict?

Abdullah Ocalan, the founder and leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has issued a statement from prison calling upon the group to dissolve itself and lay down its arms in its fight ...

What's next after Ocalan urges the PKK to disband?

Jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disband and lay down its arms after ...

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