Euronews
| Apr 25, 2013
The peace process in Turkey has taken another big leap forward with the PKK's announcement that it has set a date for withdrawal. The Kurdish militant group, which has been fighting for autonomy for 30 years, says it will start moving its thousand...
Mosaic
| Mar 22, 2013
After 30 years of conflict, the imprisoned head of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdallah Ocalan, yesterday issued a statement calling for a ceasefire with Turkey and the withdrawal of PKK fighters from Turkey to northern Iraq. Nicole Watts,...
Al Jazeera English
| Mar 21, 2013
Jailed Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan has called for a ceasefire with the Turkish state, raising hopes that a conflict that has killed 40,000 people over 30 years could be nearing its end. He called for his PKK organization's guerrilla fighte...
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Mosaic
| Feb 4, 2013
After almost 30 years of armed struggle, the Turkish government and leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party, PKK, Abdallah Ocalan, are now looking to peace negotiations to resolve the conflict. BBC reports.
Euronews
| Jan 10, 2013
The execution-style slayings of three Kurdish activists in Paris could wreck the peace process in Turkey -- depending on who did the killing. Kurdish groups believe the Turkish state was behind the women's deaths, while Turkish officials blame an ...
Euronews
| Jan 10, 2013
Three Kurdish women activists, including a founder member of the PKK militant group, were shot in the head at a Kurdish center in Paris. The city's Kurdish community took to the streets to protest the killings, which authorities describe as "surel...
Al Jazeera English
| Aug 21, 2012
A 12-year old girl has become the ninth person to die following Monday's car bomb attack on the Turkish city of Gaziantep. Four children are now known to have died in the bomb blast. Hundreds of people gathered on the streets of the southeaste...
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...to. An agreement has not yet been able to be reached during talks. The PKK is reported to be insisting that a “confirmation” of the ceasefire mu...