Turkey's pro-Kurdish political party said on Tuesday that Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the PKK militant group, will ...

Turkey was gripped by uncertainty Wednesday ahead of an imminent statement by jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan, ...

Abdullah Ocalan, left Turkey for Syria a year after founding the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Kept apart by armed struggle and prison bars, they met for the first time on October 23 when the ...

A second visit to Ocalan's island prison is being planned and could happen as early as Jan. 15, Gulistan Kilic Kocyigit and Serhat Eren said. In December, Turkey allowed a two-person DEM ...

Around 40,000 people are said to have been killed during the violent conflict between Turkey and the Kurdish PKK between 1984 and 2009. PKK head Abdullah Ocalan has been in prison since 1999 ...

Recently, senior members of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party, or DEM, met jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan and Selahattin ... to a life term in prison after Turkey abolished the ...

Ocalan has been jailed on Imrali island in the Sea of Marmara since 1999 for treason over his leadership of the PKK, considered a terrorist organization by Turkey and most Western states.

Two DEM sources told Reuters the party is now set to visit Ocalan again as soon as Jan. 15 in his prison on northwest Turkey's Imrali island, where the 75-year-old has been held since 1999.

Istanbul, march 6 - Turkey on Friday condemned a Molise town's granting honorary citizenship to Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK Kurdish militant group who has been in a Turkish prison since 1999.

Ocalan was captured in Kenya in 1999 and has remained in prison on Imrali island in northwest Turkey since then. Bahceli said in parliament on Tuesday: "At the second meeting to be held between ...

where local police chief Juergen Mathies had allowed images of Mr Ocalan, who has been held in a Turkish prison since 1999, but not of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which he leads and is ...