(Bloomberg) -- On a plane back to Turkey following his capture in 1999, Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan declared that he loved his country and “would serve it if required.” More than a ...
Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed ... In a statement to mark the anniversary of Ocalan's capture in 1999, the PKK said: "Leader Apo will start a new process, a process of change ...
Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year ...
Istanbul (AFP) – Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds, but a "terrorist" to many within wider Turkish society. In a ...
In a statement to mark the anniversary of Ocalan's capture in 1999, the PKK said: "Leader Apo will start a new process, a process of change, transformation and reconstruction for everyone," using ...
ISTANBUL - The jailed founder of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan ... Fighting dwindled after Ocalan's capture, which led to the withdrawal of rebel fighters from Turkey.
Recent overtures from parliamentarians and the PKK's Ocalan point to a possible breakthrough A protester waves a flag bearing a portrait of Abdullah ... anniversary of his capture in 1999 ...
Revelers danced in the street in the city of Qamishli and waved flags featuring Ocalan’s portrait alongside the Kurdish flag. “We welcome the historic announcement by Leader Abdullah Ocalan ...
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militia on Saturday declared an immediate ceasefire, two days after its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan called on fighters to lay down their arms and dissolve the ...