Why Release of PKK Leader Is Under Discussion in Turkey
A political ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is calling for the conditional release of Abdullah Ocalan, the ...
Abdullah Ocalan: Who is jailed militant who shaped PKK insurgency against Turkey?
Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan, jailed 25 years ago, is again a focus of attention in Turkey after President Tayyip ...
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PKK claims responsibility for fatal TUSAS attack in Turkey’s capital
ANKARA — The outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) on Friday claimed responsibility for the deadly attack on a Turkish ...
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Turkey arrests over 170 for alleged PKK links
Turkish security forces on Friday detained over 170 people for alleged links to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), two days ...
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Israel-Iran escalation prompts Turkey to launch talks with PKK
Despite speculation that Erdogan wants talks with Kurds to pass new constitution and secure another term, experts say ...
Armed attack on Turkey’s critical defence industry facility after calls for dialogue with Öcalan and PKK
While the Turkish ruling elites wanted to strengthen their hands and tighten their ranks in the face of the escalation of the ...
Hardline Turkish politician offers Öcalan parole if PKK is disbanded
This surprising suggestion comes as President Erdoğan is reportedly seeking support from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality ...
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Turkey: Erdogan’s nationalist ally invites jailed PKK leader Ocalan to address parliament
In a surprise move, Devlet Bahceli calls on Ocalan to disband group in exchange for the possibility of being released ...