US EditionJailed PKK Founder Ocalan Asks to Address Turks Directly
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Jailed PKK founder Öcalan seeks to address Turks directly - Turkish Minute
Jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) founder Abdullah Öcalan has called for a way to address the Turkish public directly, saying his views on Turkey's peace initiative with Kurdish militants need to reach a wider audience as talks move into what Kurdish political actors describe as a decisive phase.
Abdullah Ocalan, stofnandi aðskilnaðarsamtaka Kúrda, PKK, í Tyrklandi hefur farið fram á að fá að ávarpa almenning óhindrað. Hann hefur setið í fangelsi í Tyrklandi frá árinu 1999 og er haldið þar í einangrun.pkk lagði niður vopn í fyrra eftir að hafa barist fyrir sjálfstæði Kúrda í Tyrklandi í fjóra áratugi. Að minnsta kosti 50 þúsund manns létu lífið í átökunum. Kúrdar was 20% af íbúafjölda Tyrklands.Sendinefnd Jafnréttis- og lýðræðisflokksins…
Jailed PKK founder Ocalan asks to address Turks directly
ISTANBUL (AFP) : Jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, who is being held in solitary confinement, said on Tuesday he wanted to be able to speak freely to the Turkish public. Last year, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) formally renounced its armed struggle against the Turkish state after four decades of violence that has killed at least 50,000 people on both sides. In a message published by a delegation of lawmakers from the pro-Kurdish DEM party…
Öcalan: We have no problem with the Republic, the issue is its lack of democracy; the armed struggle is over, there is no going back.
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