The group, founded by Ocalan in 1978, has led an insurgency in Turkey’s southeast since 1984. The PKK is considered a terrorist organization by Turkey and its Western allies. Previous peace ...

Imprisoned militant leader Abdullah Ocalan on Thursday announced a call for his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to dissolve itself. The PKK leader's message was conveyed after a meeting with senior ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan called on his militant group Thursday to lay down its arms and dissolve as part of a new bid to end a four-decade long conflict with ...

The Kurdish group said in a statement that any congress for dissolution must include the jailed leader An Iraqi Kurdish woman waves a flag bearing a portrait of Abdullah Ocalan, the founder of the ...

Now, the group’s imprisoned founder, Abdullah Ocalan, has called on Kurdish fighters to lay down their arms and they have declared a cease-fire. It is still unclear, however, whether 40 years of ...

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - An offshoot of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Monday rejected the ...

IMPRISONED Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan today called on his resistance group to lay down its arms and dissolve as part of a new bid to end a four-decade conflict that has claimed tens of thousands ...

Will Howard is gone and Julian Sayin is widely expected to replace him under center. With that in mind, Meyer spoke out with his early thoughts on Sayin. Clearly, Meyer is a fan of what he has ...

For almost five decades, Turkey has been at war with the PKK, founded by Ocalan in 1978. Much of the fighting has focused on the group’s desire to establish an independent Kurdish state in the ...

The response came as Ocalan's landmark declaration was read out at an Istanbul press conference, his words relayed by loudspeaker to crowds gathered in the southeast which has borne the brunt of ...