
Kurdistan Workers' Party - Wikipedia
The Kurdistan Workers' Party [a] or PKK (Kurdish: Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê) is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla group which is primarily based in the mountainous Kurdish-majority regions of southeastern …
Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency - Wikipedia
The main rebel group is the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) [72] (Kurdish: Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê). Although the Kurdish-Turkish conflict has spread to many regions, [73] most of the conflict has taken place in Northern Kurdistan, which corresponds with southeastern Turkey. [74]
Who are Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) rebels? - BBC News
2013年1月10日 · BBC News profiles the Kurdish rebel group that has been waging an armed struggle against Turkey since 1984.
What to know about the latest effort to end Turkey's 40-year …
2025年2月27日 · A youngster holds a photograph of the jailed leader of the rebel Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, Abdullah Ocalan as they gather to watch live on a tv screen a Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party, or DEM, delegation members releasing an statement from Ocalan, in Diyarbakir, Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025.
Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) | Kurdish Militancy, History,
2 天之前 · The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is a militant Kurdish nationalist organization founded by Abdullah Öcalan in the late 1970s. Although the group initially espoused demands for the establishment of an independent Kurdish state, its stated aims were later tempered to calls for greater Kurdish autonomy.
What is the PKK, the Kurdish rebel group behind bomb blast in …
2023年10月2日 · The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group claimed responsibility for a bomb attack in the Turkish capital Ankara, the first such attack there in years, which...
Factbox-What Is the PKK, the Militant Group Urged by Its Leader …
2025年2月27日 · His call, if heeded by the PKK fighters, opens the door to ending a conflict that has ravaged southeastern Turkey for four decades and will also have significant implications for the wider...
A half-century insurgency in the Middle East may be ending. Here …
2025年2月28日 · On Thursday, Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), called on its members to lay down arms and dissolve the group. If his followers heed that call, it would...
Timeline of the Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency (1978–2015)
The main rebel group is the Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK, [2] which was founded on November 27, 1978, [7] and started a full-scale insurgency on August 15, 1984, when it declared a Kurdish uprising. [8] Apart from some extended ceasefires (most recently during the 2013-2015 Kurdish-Turkish peace process), the conflict has continued to the ...
PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey, ending 40 years of armed …
2025年3月1日 · The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey, bringing an end to more than 40 years of bloodshed. The imprisoned leader of the Kurdish militant group, Abdullah ...