Kurdish-led SDF agrees to integrate into Syrian state institutions, presidency says
The Kurdish-led and U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which controls much of Syria's oil-rich northeast, has signed ...
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Next step in PKK peace talks must come from Ankara: Senior Kurdish official
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The next step in peace talks between the Turkish state and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) must ...
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Ocalan’s Call is a Golden Opportunity for Turks
Some even suggest that the Turkish President will likely use Ocalan’s call as a way to persuade Kurdish voters to support a ...
Inter Press Service5d
Öcalan’s Letter: Between Dismay and the Kurds’ Need to Believe
The PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) should dissolve. I make this call and take historical responsibility,” read the letter ...
Turkey continues strikes on PKK in Iraq, Syria despite Ocalan call
Turkey's armed forces have killed 26 Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria in the week after jailed militant leader Abdullah ...
Chatham House3d
PKK leader Ocalan’s historic call to disarm could go to waste without external guarantors
Without third party mediation between Turkey and Kurdish groups, it may be difficult to overcome the many barriers that have ...
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PKK dissolution to make politics easier for Kurds: Politician
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Turkey's opposition Democracy and Progress (DEVA) party Deputy Chairman Mehmet Emin Ekmen said the ...
A Fragile Peace for Turkey and the Kurds
Ankara wants a success story without Western oversight.
Middle East: What an end of the PKK would mean for Kurds
Following the call by Abdullah Ocalan to disband the Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, and to lay down arms, Syrian affiliates and the PKK headquarters in Iraq remain ambivalent. What are their options?
FDD's Long War Journal4d
Analysis: How will the US-backed SDF be affected by PKK leader’s disarmament call?
Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan called for his group to disarm and end its conflict with Turkey. The ...
PKK accepts Öcalan’s call to end armed struggle
The bitter experiences of the past century have proved that a progressive solution to the Kurdish question, which is ...
Cyprus Mail on MSN4d
Turkey continues operations on PKK in Iraq, Syria despite Ocalan call
ANKARA - 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.