ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) leader Bafel ... Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Ocalan, which ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The jailed founder of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan, appealed on Thursday to his militant group to disarm and to dissolve itself. His call, if heeded by ...

The delegation met with the jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan twice in Imrali prison in recent months. Its members “conveyed the greetings and messages” of Ocalan to Talabani, said the PUK ...

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