White House welcomes call by Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan for Turkey's PKK terrorist group to disarm
The PKK's decades-long Kurdish insurgency in Turkey has killed tens of thousands of people. Now its long-time leader says it's time to end the fight.
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Turkey: Ocalan calls for PKK to lay down weapons
welcomed jailed Ocalan's call for the PKK, which is headquartered in the Kurdistan region, to lay down its weapons and dissolve. "We warmly welcome Ocalan's message... and we call on the PKK to ...
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Ocalan calls upon PKK to drop weapons, disband in Turkiye
ISTANBUL: Jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan on Thursday called for his Kurdish fighter group to lay down its weapons and dissolve itself in a landmark declaration read out in Istanbul.
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Ocalan calls for PKK to drop weapons, be dissolved
ISTANBUL: Jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan on Thursday called for his Kurdish militant group to lay down its weapons and dissolve itself in a landmark declaration read out in Istanbul.
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In major shift, Ocalan calls for PKK to drop weapons, disband
"All groups must lay down their arms and PKK must dissolve itself," he said in a declaration drawn up in his cell on Imrali prison island where he has been held in solitary confinement since 1999.
Turkey continues operations on PKK in Iraq, Syria despite Ocalan call
Turkey's armed forces have killed 26 Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria in the week since jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's disarmament call, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
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In major shift, Ocalan calls for PKK to drop weapons, disband
An emotional crowd broke into applause, while others wept in the main city of Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast Thursday as jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan urged his militant group to dissolve ...
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In major shift, Ocalan calls for PKK to drop weapons, disband
ISTANBUL — Jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan on Thursday called for his Kurdish militant group to lay down its weapons and dissolve itself in a landmark declaration read out in Istanbul. "All groups ...
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In major shift, Ocalan calls for PKK to drop weapons, disband
ISTANBUL: Jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan on Thursday called for his Kurdish militant group to lay down its weapons and dissolve itself in a landmark declaration read out in Istanbul.
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In major shift, Ocalan calls for PKK to drop weapons, disband
An emotional crowd broke into applause, while others wept in the main city of Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast Thursday as jailed PKK founder ... to lay down their weapons.