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PKK, Turkey and Ocalan

In video, jailed PKK leader Ocalan says armed struggle with Turkey over

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), appeared in a rare online video on Wednesday to declare the group's armed struggle against Turkey over and called for a full transition to democratic politics.

Financial Times · 5h

Turkey’s jailed Kurdish leader renews disarmament call in rare video

Video of Kurdistan Workers’ party leader Abdullah Ocalan marks his first public appearance in over two decades

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

Jailed PKK Leader Ocalan Says Armed Struggle Over, Urges Democratic Transition

The PKK decided in May to disband and end its struggle. It is designated a terrorist organisation by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been in prison si

DPA International on MSN5h

Pro-Kurdish party in Turkey announces planned PKK disarmament in Iraq

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party says the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will take a first formal step toward disarmament on ...

Ghana News Agency on MSN1d

Turkey confirms 12 soldiers killed in Iraq methane gas accident

The number of Turkish soldiers who died in Iraq after being exposed to methane gas inside a cave has risen to 12, authorities announced on Monday.Turkish authorities on Sunday reported the deaths of ...

Turkey says 5 soldiers killed by methane gas during cave search in northern Iraq

Turkey's Defense Ministry said five soldiers have been killed by methane gas in northern Iraq. They were searching a cave Sunday for the remains of a fellow soldier killed by Kurdish militants three ...

Al-Monitor2d

12 Turkish soldiers die from methane poisoning in Iraq: What to know

ANKARA — At least 12 Turkish soldiers died from methane gas poisoning in northern Iraq, the Turkish Defense Ministry said ...

Iraqi News1d

Iraqi PM receives Turkey’s intelligence chief in Baghdad

The Iraqi prime minister received on Tuesday the director of Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization to discuss security ...

Kurdish PKK Militants to Begin Handing Over Arms in Iraq on Friday, NTV Says

ANKARA (Reuters) -Militant fighters of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) will begin handing over weapons in groups in the northern Iraqi city of Sulaymaniyah on Friday as part of a peace process with ...

6don MSN

Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq to hand over weapons in first step toward disarmament

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A Kurdish militant group that has waged a long-running insurgency in Turkey announced Thursday its ...

2don MSN

Methane gas kills 12 Turkish soldiers in Iraq operation

Twelve Turkish soldiers have died after being exposed to methane gas while searching a cave in northern Iraq, the Turkish ...

Turkey's pro-Kurdish party will meet with President Erdogan to push PKK peace process

Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party will meet President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to push a peace process with the Kurdistan ...

Iraqi News2d

Iraq expands agricultural lands as Turkey increases water flows

The Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture revealed that increased water flows from Turkey will allow for the expansion of ...

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