The Times of Israel4d
Ocalan’s Call is a Golden Opportunity for Turks
Abdullah Ocalan, founder leader of The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) made a historic call from İmralı prison where he is being held in near total isolation since 1999 to his party to lay down ...
WFMZ-TV2d
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 decades of armed struggle has been widely hailed as a historic moment ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs5d
PKK ceasefire declaration: What it means for Turkey, Syria and the Kurds
If Ocalan's declaration does not by itself signal the conclusion of the PKK-Ankara war, what is it nevertheless likely to herald? And does the declaration have broader regional implications?
Pacific Daily News6d
PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after 40 years of armed struggle
Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the group to disband and end more than four decades of ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs5d
Turkey’s old trick: Keeping Kurds off the new Mideast map - opinion
A demonstrator holds a picture of jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan during a rally in Diyarbakir, Turkey, February 27, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/SERTAC KAYAR/FILE PHOTO ...
Voice of America5d
VOA Kurdish: Turkey-Iran tensions escalate
This latest dispute follows Iranian criticism of Turkey’s Syria policy and comes after PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan urged his group to disarm in February. In response, Turkish Foreign Minister ...
Hindustan Times4d
Erdogan ally warns PKK 'affiliated groups' must disarm as well
Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party , last month called on his group to disband and end more than four decades of armed struggle against Turkey. But Ankara also ...
Naharnet6d
Turkey says 26 PKK militants were killed in military operations despite peace efforts
The banned Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, declared a ceasefire in the 40-year insurgency against the Turkish government on Saturday, responding to a call to disarm by the group's leader, Abdullah ...
The New York Times6d
Hundreds of Civilians Killed by Government Forces in Syria, War Monitors Say
More than 1,000 people have been killed in fighting between forces of the new government and remnants of the ousted regime, according to a war monitor, which said about 700 were civilians. By Raja ...
Al-Monitor6d
Turkey’s defense chief says PKK ceasefire holds 'no significance'
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
Hawar News Agency4d
Women from Iraq appreciate historic call of leader Ocalan on March 8 occasion
The Iraqi Initiative for Ocalan Freedom issued a statement to the public on the occasion of International Women's Day, stating: "On March 8, the world celebrates International Women's Day, a day in ...