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

An emotional crowd broke into applause, while others wept in the main city of Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast Thursday as ...

STORY: The leader of the PKK, jailed in Turkey, called on his followers to lay down their arms on Thursday. That's according ...

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

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdish group PKK, has called on his movement to lay down its arms and dissolve itself, ...

Abdullah Ocalan, the founder and leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has issued a statement from prison calling ...

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds, but a "terrorist ...

The unprecedented statement, delivered through a written message read at a news conference in Istanbul, has sparked a wave of ...

Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan has urged his group, the PKK, to disband, aiming to end a four-decade conflict with Turkey. This call is part of a peace effort initiated by President Erdogan ...

Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), urged his followers to lay down arms, potentially ending a 40-year conflict with Turkey. Ocalan's statement was released by ...

Jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan was expected to make a "historic declaration" on Thursday on ending the decades long ...

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