A visit to the terrorist group’s jailed leader, statements of President Erdoğan and speculations about the location indicate ...

A few dozen fighters are planned to destroy their fighters in a symbolic disarmament ceremony. There will be no journalists present and the event will not be broadcast live as part of new security ...

Abdullah Öcalan and the PKK have made it clear that the decision to dissolve the organisation does not herald an end, but a ...

A DEM Party delegation led by MP Pervin Buldan has visited jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan at İmralı Prison ahead of a ...

A DEM Party delegation led by MP Pervin Buldan is meeting Turkish President Erdoğan on Monday to discuss the PKK disarmament ...

Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan has asked the members of the banned Kurdish group to lay down arms and ...

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 ...

Öcalan’s nephew Ömer Öcalan, an MP for the pro-Kurdish DEM Party, visited the imprisoned figurehead on Wednesday and shared a message on his X account. “The isolation continues. If the conditions are ...

A Kurdish separatist leader who has spent decades in prison appears to be keen to take up a surprise offer from his archrival. Devlet Bahçeli — a political veteran and close ally of Turkish President ...

While growing up, Abdullah Öcalan’s hero was Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkiye. He wanted to get enrolled into a military high school, but was rejected.

After 43 months without outside contact, jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan has been allowed to meet with left-wing MPs. He has encouraged calls for a peace process — but there’s little sign that ...