Istanbul, March 1, 2025 (AFP) - PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after 40 years of armed struggle

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2025-03-01

Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the group to disband. It was the first reaction from the PKK after Ocalan this week called for the dissolution of his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and asked it to lay down arms after fighting the Turkish state for over four decades. "In order to pave the way for the implementation of leader Apo's call fo......

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