Turkish politicians are planning to meet with Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), who has been in prison for over two decades. This meeting comes after a suggestion from Devlet Bahceli, a strong ally of President Erdogan. Erdogan himself has hinted that he might allow Ocalan to speak to the lawmakers. Last year, the PKK made a big anno...
In a surprising turn of events, a Kurdish group has decided to pull its fighters out of Turkey and into Iraq. This move is part of a bigger plan to make peace with the Turkish government. The group, known as the PKK, has been fighting in Turkey for a long time, causing many deaths since the 1980s. The PKK made this announcement in northern Iraq. They said they are w...
In a significant move, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has said it is pulling its fighters out of Turkey. This step is part of a bigger plan to give up arms and work towards peace. The PKK, a group that has fought against the Turkish government since 1984, made this decision after its leader, Abdullah Ocalan, called for an end to the armed struggle. The PKK is kno...
Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has declared an end to the armed conflict against Turkey. He shared this news through a video message, which was broadcasted by the PKK-affiliated Firat News Agency. Ocalan emphasized that this change marks a significant move from armed resistance to democratic politics. He stressed the imp...
Turkey's defense minister said the country struck suspected Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second straight day. These strikes followed a deadly attack on the capital's main defense company. The attack claimed the lives of five people and injured several others. Turkish officials blame the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) for the assault. They say the...
Wednesday saw a tragic incident unfold at Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) in Turkey. The country's interior minister, Ali Yerlikaya, confirmed that at least five people lost their lives and 14 were injured in what is being called a "terrorist attack. " The facility, located about 20 miles north of Ankara, is a key player in manufacturing fighter jets and equipme...