Kurdish militia declares ceasefire following leader’s call to end five-decade insurgency with Turkey
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militia has declared an immediate ceasefire in a statement published Saturday by the Firat ...
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Banned Kurdish Group Declares Ceasefire With Turkey After 40 Years Of Fighting
The PKK, designated a terrorist group by Turkey, the United States and the European Union, has waged an insurgency since 1984 ...
'Ball in Turkish government's court' after Ocalan peace call, pro-Kurdish party says
Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party wants immediate steps towards democratisation from President Tayyip Erdogan's government after ...
VOA Kurdish: Kurdish political parties welcome Ocalan’s call for peace but challenges remain
Kurdish political parties in the Kurdistan Region have largely welcomed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call for disarmament and ...
Who Is the P.K.K. Leader Abdullah Ocalan?
The founder of the P.K.K., a guerrilla organization that has been fighting an insurgency against Turkey for decades, has ...
What to know about the latest effort to end Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict
The imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party has called on his organization to disarm and dissolve as part of a new eff ...
VOA Kurdish: Ocalan’s peace call sparks debate in Kurdistan
Kurdistan Workers’ Party leader Abdullah Ocalan’s latest message has divided public opinion, with some viewing it as a ...
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Joy and fear among Kurds in Iraq, Syria after Ocalan's call to disarm
Jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call to disarm sparked relief but also fears for the future among Kurds in ...
Kurdish Militants in Iraq, Syria Must Lay Down Weapons, Erdogan's Party Says
ANKARA (Reuters) - All Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria, including U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish forces, must lay down their ...