The leader of the organization, Abdullah Öcalan, made a call for the PKK’s dissolution in a way that leaves no room for ...

While this gesture of disarmament appeared to mark a historic turning point—a shift from armed resistance to peaceful, ...

While the PKK declared disbandment amid Öcalan’s call, deep rifts and contradicting statements shadow peace hopes ...

Imprisoned founder of the group, Abdullah Öcalan, released a statement from prison calling on the group to convene a ...

The meeting, took place at the Turkish Parliament and came on the heels of the 12th Congress of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party ...

The PKK has "waged an insurgency against the Turkish state since 1984", said Politico. Originally, it aimed to create an ...

Chair of the KCK Executive Council, stated that Abdullah Öcalan must be released for the PKK to lay down arms.

Something remarkable happened last week, though it didn’t get the attention it deserved: A long and brutal war came to an end ...

The congress followed a February appeal by imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan for the group to dissolve and end its four-decade insurgency with Turkey. View on euronews ...

After nearly 50 years of conflict, PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan has called for peace. Could this be the end of Turkey’s longest ...

Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has welcomed the group's decision to dissolve itself in line with his appeal in February.

For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups ...