Don’t Trust Erdogan’s ‘Peace Process’ With the Kurds

Öcalan’s historic ‘Call for Peace and Democratic Society’ becomes exam question in Egypt

During the spring semester final exams at Damanhour University in Egypt, questions were asked about Abdullah Öcalan’s February 27 ‘Call for Peace and a Democratic Society’ and about the Kurds. Egyptian academic Dr. Muhammad Rifat El Imam, who had previously expressed various views on the Kurdish issue, asked the following questions to the students: * For a century (1925-2025), the Kurds have been subjected to policies of Iranization, Turkificati…

Don’t Trust Erdogan’s ‘Peace Process’ With the Kurds

Strongmen rarely resolve ethnic conflicts—they use them to tighten their grip on power.

No peace possible in Turkey without Alevi involvement, pro-Kurdish party co-chair says - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Tülay Hatimoğulları, co-chair of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party), declared at the 13th British Alevi Festival in London that any future peace process in Turkey must include the active participation of Alevis, a historically persecuted religious minority, calling their involvement essential to building a democratic society, Turkish Minute reported on Monday. Speaking before thousands at one of Europe’s large…

No peace possible in Turkey without Alevi involvement, pro-Kurdish party co-chair says - Turkish Minute

Tülay Hatimoğulları, co-chair of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party), declared at the 13th British Alevi Festival in London that any future peace process in Turkey must include the active participation of Alevis, a historically persecuted religious minority, calling their involvement essential to building a democratic society, the Nupel news website reported on Monday.