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A spokesman for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) said its members should not be forced into exile as a result of any future peace deal with the Turkish government. Imprisoned PKK leader ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, said Monday that it will disarm and disband as part of a peace initiative with Turkey, raising the prospect of an end to the decades-long insurgency the ...
Fighting between the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and the Turkish military has ceased in northern Iraq following the Kurdish armed group’s decision to end its armed struggle, security sources ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) may declare its dissolution “at any moment” as part of the ongoing Kurdish peace initiative, according to a statement by Ayşegül Doğan, spokesperson for the ...
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Kurdish militant group PKK announced Monday that it is disbanding and renouncing armed conflict as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey, ending four decades of ...
The Kurdish militant group PKK, whose leader Abdullah Öcalan has been imprisoned since 1999, made the decision to disband in a move towards ending its conflict with Turkey. The Kurdish militant ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) says it is disbanding after more than 40 years of armed struggle against the Turkish state. The announcement came after the PKK held its congress in northern ...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which has waged a secessionist campaign against Turkey since 1978, announced on May 12 its decision to end its armed struggle. Under the leadership of Abdullah ...
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) said on Monday it would dissolve itself, in what would be a historic move after decades of conflict with Turkey that have killed tens of thousands of people.
PKK leadership in Mount Qandil in Iraq's north, the main stronghold of the group. (File photo) The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has declared its disbandment, marking the end of a four-decade armed ...
The PKK Kurdish militant group has declared its intention to disband and disarm, potentially ending a decades-long conflict with Turkey. This decision follows calls from imprisoned PKK leader ...
Many have been connected with the PKK, or Kurdish Worker's Party, one way or another. "Without a doubt, this is a very important announcement," Yusuf Can, an expert on Turkey and former analyst at ...