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Jailed Kurdish Leader Declares an End to Armed Struggle

Jailed PKK leader Ocalan says armed struggle with Turkey is over

Abdullah Ocalan, jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, appeared in a rare online video on Wednesday to declare the group's armed struggle against Turkey over and call for a full transition to democratic politics.

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PKK demands leader Ocalan's release after beginning disarmament: Top commander

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Jailed PKK Leader Ocalan Says Armed Struggle with Türkiye Over

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Kurdish PKK burns guns in cauldron in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

After 40 years of armed struggle against the Turkish state, the outlawed Kurdish PKK will hold a ceremony on Friday to mark a symbolic first step in laying down its arms.

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Key dates in PKK Kurdish militant group's decades-long armed struggle against Turkey

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Kurdish militants begin disarming for peace process

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Kurdish PKK concludes handover, burning of weapons in northern Iraq

Hozat noted, "Our people deserve to live in peace, in normal and dignified conditions."

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PKK Militants Want To Enter Turkish Politics: Top Commander

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PKK fighters in Iraq burn weapons in disarming ceremony

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A New Dawn: Turkiye's Peace Process with PKK

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a hopeful shift as the PKK begins disarmament, signaling an end to decades of unrest. The decision follows urging by imprisoned leader Abdullah Ocalan.

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Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey have begun laying down their weapons.

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PKK moves towards peace: Ocalan’s historic appeal for a democratic future

It is part of a larger process in which the PKK is moving to lay down its arms.In May, the PKK said it would lay down its arms and disband, but it is not clear when this process will begin and how long it will take.

Ocalan: founder of the Kurdish militant PKK who authored its end

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds but a "terrorist" to many within wider Turkish society.- Jailed but still leading - With Ocalan's arrest,

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Turkish president hails the start of disarmament by militant Kurdish separatists

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday hailed start of a disarmament process by militant Kurdish separatists as the end of a ''painful chapter'' in Turkey's troubled history.

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PKK no longer seeks independent Kurdistan, Ocalan says in rare video

The PKK's jailed leader says in video address that his movement no longer seeks a nation state ahead of ceremony to lay down arms