World Policy Hub4d
Opportunities and Challenges of Öcalan’s Initiative to End the Turkish-Kurdish Conflict
Since the leader of the Turkish Nationalist Movement Party, Devlet Bahçeli, issued his call in October 2024 to disband the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and disarm it in exchange for the release ...
World Policy Hub6d
Opportunities and Challenges for the Success of Ocalan’s Initiative to End the Turkish-Kurdish Conflict
Since Turkish Nationalist Movement Party leader Devlet Bahceli launched his call in October 2024 for the disbandment and disarmament of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in exchange for the ...
Inter Press Service12d
Öcalan’s Letter: Between Dismay and the Kurds’ Need to Believe
The PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) should dissolve. I make this call and take historical responsibility,” read the letter ...
The Hindu16d
Kurdish PKK militia declares ceasefire, heeding jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan's call
heeding jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call for disarmament, in a major step toward ending a 40-year insurgency against the Turkish state. Ocalan on Thursday (February 27, 2025) called on the ...
The Central Virginian16d
What's next after Ocalan urges the PKK to disband?
Jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disband and lay down its arms after ...
Middle East Eye16d
PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after Ocalan's call
The Kurdish group said in a statement that any congress for dissolution must include the jailed leader An Iraqi Kurdish woman waves a flag bearing a portrait of Abdullah Ocalan, the founder of the ...
Hosted on MSN16d
PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan 'ends 40 years of bloodshed in Turkey'
The outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militia declared an immediate ceasefire on Saturday. Ocalan as pictured, called on ...
CNN16d
Kurdish militia declares ceasefire following leader’s call to end five-decade insurgency with Turkey
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 ...
The Jordan Times17d
PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after 40 years of armed struggle
A supporter flashes a victory sign after jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party Abdullah Ocalan, 75, called on the Kurdistan Workers' Party to disarm and dissolve itself in Diyarbakir, ...
The Irish Times17d
Jailed Kurdish leader calls for PKK to ‘disarm, dissolve’ after four-decade campaign that has cost 40,000 lives
Imprisoned Turkish Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan has commanded the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) to disarm and dissolve, potentially ending a four-decade insurgency against Ankara that spilt into ...
CBS News17d
White House welcomes call by Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan for Turkey's PKK terrorist group to disarm
Istanbul — In a historic move, imprisoned Kurdish separatist leader Abdullah Ocalan called Thursday on members of the banned Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) to lay down their weapons to end a ...
rudaw17d
Hope in Diyarbakir after Ocalan calls for peace
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey - Kurds in Turkey expressed hope and joy after Abdullah Ocalan called on the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to lay down arms and disband, in a historic move that could reshape ...