Istanbul, Oct 24, 2024 (AFP) - Jailed Kurdish leader Ocalan receives first visit in Turkish prison in 43 months

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Jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan received his first prison visit in 43 months on Wednesday, his nephew said, the same day a deadly blast rocked Ankara which Turkey said was likely carried out by Ocalan's Kurdish organisation. Ocalan, the leader of the PKK or Kurdistan Workers' Party -- designated as a terror group by Ankara and its Western allies -- has been held in solitary confinement on a prison island since 1999. "Our last face-to-face meeti......

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