Kurdish militia declares ceasefire following leader’s call to end five-decade insurgency with Turkey
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militia on Saturday declared an immediate ceasefire, two days after its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan called on fighters to lay down their arms and dissolve the group ...
Kurdish PKK Militants Declare a Ceasefire in 40-Year Insurgency in Turkey
Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire, two days after their imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm ...
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Ocalan: Kurdish PKK founder who urged his fighters to disarm
the jailed founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds, but a "terrorist" to many within wider Turkish society. In a historic call on Thursday, Ocalan called ...
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Turkey's Kurds Wary of Path to Peace After PKK Declares Ceasefire
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 northern ...