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

Ocalan has been serving a life term in prison on the Imrali island off Istanbul since 1999, after being convicted of treason. The PKK has been fighting for an autonomous state in Turkey’s ...

Ocalan was captured in Kenya in 1999 and imprisoned on Imrali island in the Sea of Marmara ... treason was commuted to a life term in prison after Turkey abolished the death penalty.

The jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, Abdullah Ocalan, will "make a historic call" in the coming days ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - An anticipated announcement from imprisoned Abdullah Ocalan will only concern his Kurdistan Workers ...

Turkey is seeking more than seven years in prison for Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu over allegedly criminal comments he made about the city’s chief prosecutor, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported.

Turkey has long been considered a safe haven ... I was arrested in the airport as I was boarding the plane and sentenced to 14 years in prison. They said I was part of a violent separatist group ...