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While the PKK declared disbandment amid Öcalan’s call, deep rifts and contradicting statements shadow peace hopes ...
Imprisoned founder of the group, Abdullah Öcalan, released a statement from prison calling on the group to convene a ...
Something remarkable happened last week, though it didn’t get the attention it deserved: A long and brutal war came to an end ...
One of the oldest conflicts in West Asia -- the so-called 'Kurdish question' -- is currently inching closer to a solution.
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has said Turkey should ease prison conditions for its founder Abdullah Ocalan, declaring ...
The PKK, the Kurdish separatist group that has waged a decades-long secessionist movement inside Turkey, recently announced ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), founded in 1978 by Abdullah Ocalan, spent decades waging an insurgency against the Turkish state in ...
After over 40 years of fighting, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which is designated as a terrorist organization by many countries, has officially laid down its arms and dissolved.
After decades of insurgency, the PKK plans to disarm and disband. Although skepticism still remains over Kurdish gains, ...
Trump’s Middle East trip comes amid a heady few days for Turkey, with news the PKK would disarm and as it is set to host delegations from Russia and Ukraine.
For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups ...
The PKK has "waged an insurgency against the Turkish state since 1984", said Politico. Originally, it aimed to create an ...