In a historic move, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party has called for the group to disarm, paving the way for a new ...

The HIndu profiles on Abdullah Öcalan, former PKK leader, calls for peace and dissolution of the group after decades of ...

These meetings culminated in Öcalan’s February 27 statement, in which he urged his organization to lay down arms and abandon ...

The PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) should dissolve. I make this call and take historical responsibility,” read the letter ...

and destabilized Turkey and the wider Middle East. Abdullah Öcalan, who is in his mid-70s, is the leader and founder of the ...

Ankara wants a success story without Western oversight.

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Saturday announced a ceasefire with Turkey, two days after its jailed leader ...

Tehran’s recent setbacks have paved the way for Ankara’s ascent. The Ankara-backed Azerbaijan’s triumph over Tehran-backed ...

Making peace with the PKK could also lead to a big advance in Erdogan’s mission to stabilise Syria under a friendly new ...

Ocalan repudiated the “extreme nationalist deviation” of seeking a separate Kurdish state, insisting that the Kurdish ...

Milan (AsiaNews) – Abdullah Öcalan, the historic leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK [*] ), has called for an end to ...

The imprisoned leader of the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdullah Öcalan, has urged his followers to lay down ...