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Kurdish Fighters Called a Truce, but Turkey Kept Up Lethal Strikes

New York Times 12 Mar 2025
Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms and disband, and their group declared a cease-fire ... .
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Abdullah Öcalan: Rebel without arms

The Hindu 08 Mar 2025
The PKK founder’s call to his supporters to lay down weapons and dissolve the organisation opens the possibility of bringing the 40-year conflict between Turkiye’s Kurdish minority militants and the state to an end ....
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Turkey continues strikes on PKK in Iraq and Syria despite Ocalan call

LBC International 06 Mar 2025
Turkey's armed forces have killed 26 Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria in the week after jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's disarmament call, the defense ministry said Thursday.
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PKK call to disarm doesn’t mean peace imminent in Turkey

Asiatimes 06 Mar 2025
Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ party (PKK), has called on the group to disarm and dissolve itself ... In his letter, Ocalan repeated this argument ... Ocalan had apparently said.
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