PKK ends decades of armed struggle
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party on Monday announced its dissolution and the end of its armed struggle, drawing a line under its deadly four-decade insurgency against the Turkish state.
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party on Monday announced its dissolution and the end of its armed struggle, drawing a line under its deadly four-decade insurgency against the Turkish state.
Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed the Kurdistan Workers’ Party leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the group to disband and end more than four decades of armed struggle.
Turkish air strikes on northern Iraq targeting a group affiliated with Turkey’s outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party killed five people on Friday, local sources said.
Turkey said on Tuesday it had launched fresh air strikes on what it said were Kurdish militants in the mountains of northern Iraq.