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Turkey's Kurds wary of path to peace after PKK declares ceasefire
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AP) — A momentous ceasefire declaration on Saturday stirred a mix of emotions in southeast Turkey and ...
The World from PRX on MSN6d
Kurds cautiously optimistic about PKK’s ceasefire with Turkey
For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts ...
Kurdish leader Ocalan issues message from prison, urging PKK to disarm to make peace with Turkey
In a message from his prison on an island off Istanbul ... In the predominantly Kurdish cities of Diyarbakir and Van in southeast Turkey, people gathered in public spaces, dancing in anticipation of ...
The Economist14d
Kurdish rebels in Turkey declare a ceasefire
Even from the island prison where he has spent the past 26 years, Abdullah Ocalan still wields power over the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the rebel group he founded to fight for a Kurdish homeland ...
The Gazette22d
Kurdish leader Ocalan issues message from prison, urging PKK to disarm to make peace with Turkey
In a message from his prison on an island off Istanbul ... In the predominantly Kurdish cities of Diyarbakir and Van in southeast Turkey, people gathered in public spaces, dancing in anticipation ...
WTOP News19d
Turkey’s Kurds wary of path to peace after PKK declares ceasefire
also has a son serving a prison term for being a member of the PKK, which is considered a terrorist organization by Turkey and its Western allies. He was wounded in fighting in Diyarbakir’s ...
The Associated Press on MSN12d
Protests in Turkey demand protection from domestic violence
Crowds in Diyarbakir, the largest city in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeast ... Gultan Kisanak, a Kurdish politician who ...
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also has a son serving a prison term for being a member of the PKK, which is considered a terrorist organization by Turkey and its Western allies. He was wounded in fighting in Diyarbakir’s ...