Peace processes and arms deals – last week in Kurdish news
Sarah Glynn On Monday, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) announced the decision taken at their twelfth congress, which was held ...
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Kurdistan National Congress urges international engagement in post-PKK peace process in Turkey
The Kurdistan National Congress (KNK), an umbrella platform representing a broad range of Kurdish political parties, civil organisations, and personalities ...
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Hundreds of thousands gather for Newroz in Istanbul, replay message from Öcalan
Newroz, the Kurdish festival of resistance and renewal, is being marked today in Istanbul with one of the largest celebrations ...
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Snakes and ladders of Syrian politics – last week in Kurdish news
Who could have predicted, four months ago, that Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an offshoot of al-Qaeda, would take control in ...
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Bayık: Turkish military operations threaten peace despite Öcalan’s call
Speaking on Stêrk TV, Cemil Bayık, co-chair of the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), the largest umbrella organisation of the Kurdistan ...
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KCK’s Cemil Bayik to outline PKK’s future on Sterk TV after Öcalan’s call for peace
Cemil Bayik, the co-chair of the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), the largest umbrella organisation of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) ...
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Breaking the cycle of conflict: Why Öcalan’s appeal for peace matters now
Jurgen Klute is an ex-Die Linke representative to the European Parliament, and a columnist for Medya News. In this article, ...
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Kurds prepare to celebrate Öcalan’s historic call in Diyarbakır, Van
Excitement is building in Diyarbakır (Amed) and Van (Wan), the two most populated Kurdish majority cities in east and south-east ...
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