Öcalan and the disarmament of the PKK: historic turning point or political manoeuvre?
by Anna Irma Battino In the heart of a Turkey in economic, political and social crisis, the message coming from ...
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HPG Central Command calls on all units to follow PKK’s ceasefire
The Peoples' Defence Forces (HPG) Central Command has issued a statement urging all units that are part of the HPG ...
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Öcalan’s latest manifesto: Peace, transformation and democratic modernity
The twenty-seventh of February 2025 was a historic turning point for the political balance in the Middle East. Abdullah Öcalan ...
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Abdullah Öcalan’s historic message
The historic message from Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), calling for the laying down of ...
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Germany’s Gysi welcomes Öcalan’s call for disarmament, seeks prison visit
German leftist politician Gregor Gysi has welcomed the recent statement by imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, in which he called ...
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PKK declares ceasefire to pave way for realisation of Öcalan’s peace call
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Executive Council has issued a historic written statement announcing a ceasefire as of 1 March, ...
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Kurdish journalist Melek Avcı explains the impact of Öcalan’s historic call in Turkey
Kurdish journalist Melek Avcı of JinNews Agency, who was present yesterday when Abdullah Öcalan's historic call for peace was read ...
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Iraqi Kurds support Öcalan’s call for disarmament and democracy
Following Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan’s historic call for disarmament, top politicians from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI)—including President Nechirvan ...
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Öcalan’s historic call will be watched on giant screens all over Kurdistan
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to gather today in cities all over Kurdistan to watch the historic statement ...
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Kurdish leaders in Iraq call for united approach to support Öcalan’s peace initiative
Bafel Jalal Talabani, leader of Iraqi Kurdistan's Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), the region's second-largest party, has called for unwavering ...
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