Source: Jacobin. Co-published with permission. Abdullah Öcalan’s Isolation May Be Coming to an End Photo of Kurdistan Workers ...

Abdullah Öcalan: ‘The PKK Has Reached The End Of Its Life Cycle And Should Be Dissolved’ Abdullah Öcalan: ‘The PKK Has ...

PKK's imprisoned leader Abdullah Öcalan (middle) and DEM Party delegation on İmralı Island, Thursday, February 27, 2025. [Photo: DEMGenelMerkezi on X/Twitter] ...

Voices I am starving myself until Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan is taken out of solitary confinement Since late spring 2015, he has been held by Turkey under total isolation from the outside world.

Imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan’s freedom is an absolute necessity and would be a historic step, writes Devriş Çimen. Ömer Öcalan reveals details of his October meeting with Kurdish leader ...

Abdullah Öcalan actively led the Kurdish liberation struggle as the head of the PKK from its foundation in 1978 until his abduction on February 15, 1999. Now, writing from isolation in Turkey’s Imrali ...

In a radical new turn in the Kurdish-Turkish conflict, Abdullah Öcalan, the long-imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has called on his party to lay down its arms and disband.

Portrait of Abdullah Öcalan brandished at a rally to mark Norouz, the new year of the Persian calendar, in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey, March 21, 2025. ILYAS AKENGIN / AFP ...

PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan’s sister Fatma Öcalan and uncle Süleyman Arslan held a press conference in Gemik Gerdarmerie Headquarters after their visit to Imralı Prison. Süleyman Arslan complaint that ...

The Öcalan coup Karam Said, Thursday 6 Mar 2025 The iconic leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, Abdullah Öcalan, has urged the militant group to lay down arms ...

Abdullah Öcalan, who is in his mid-70s, is the leader and founder of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, known as the PKK. He also called for the group to disband and for its allied factions ...

(Photos: Evrim Deniz) In Diyarbakır, the largest Kurdish-populated city, people began gathering early around Dağkapı Square yesterday, eagerly awaiting PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan’s statement. The ...