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Turkish Leaders Plan Meeting with Imprisoned Kurdish Figure

November 22, 2025

Turkish politicians are planning to meet with Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), who has been in prison for over two decades. This meeting comes after a suggestion from Devlet Bahceli, a strong ally of President Erdogan. Erdogan himself has hinted that he might allow

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Kurdish Fighters Leave Turkey for Peace Talks

October 26, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a Kurdish group has decided to pull its fighters out of Turkey and into Iraq. This move is part of a bigger plan to make peace with the Turkish government. The group, known as the PKK, has been fighting in Turkey for a long time, causing many deaths since the 1980s.

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Kurdish Fighters Retreat: What's Next for Peace in Turkey?

October 26, 2025

In a significant move, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has said it is pulling its fighters out of Turkey. This step is part of a bigger plan to give up arms and work towards peace. The PKK, a group that has fought against the Turkish government since 1984, made this decision after its leader, Abdu

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Kurdish Leader Calls for Peace, Turkey Responds

July 9, 2025

Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has declared an end to the armed conflict against Turkey. He shared this news through a video message, which was broadcasted by the PKK-affiliated Firat News Agency. Ocalan emphasized that this change marks a significant m

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Turkey's Response to Terror: Strikes in Syria and Iraq

October 24, 2024

Turkey's defense minister said the country struck suspected Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second straight day. These strikes followed a deadly attack on the capital's main defense company. The attack claimed the lives of five people and injured several others. Turkish officials b

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Tragedy Strikes Turkish Defense Company

October 24, 2024

Wednesday saw a tragic incident unfold at Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) in Turkey. The country's interior minister, Ali Yerlikaya, confirmed that at least five people lost their lives and 14 were injured in what is being called a "terrorist attack. " The facility, located about 20 miles north