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PKK rebels burn their weapons – “A historic turning point” says Ankara

The delivery of the weapons came after Ocalan called for them near the town of Suleymaniya in northern Iraq, which is controlled by the autonomous Kurdish government

The PKK announced its dissolution and the end of the armed struggle

Earlier, there was the appeal of Ocalan in February - What does Turkey expect from this decision?

PKK declares a ceasefire with Turkey – End to a 41-year war

After Ocalan's appeal - PKK hopes Ankara will release him

Öcalan and Varkiza: Call for the PKK to lay down arms

Following months of discussions, Abdullah Öcalan, often referred to as "Apo," by his followers, will call on the members of the PKK to lay down their arms in exchange for his release. This is seen as a potential breakthrough in the Kurdish issue and could open the door for Turkish President, Erdoğan, to seek another term in office

Turkey: Abdullah Ocalan will call for a permanent solution to the Kurdish conflict

The Turkish pro-Kurdish party announced the statements - The call will come amid efforts to end the long-running conflict

Turkey: A delegation of the pro-Kurdish DEM party will meet with Abdullah Ocalan

The decision was taken after a close ally of Erdogan proposed the meeting as part of an effort to end hostilities between the state and the PKK

Turkey: Bahceli, an ally of Erdogan, proposes talks between the pro-Kurdish party and Ocalan

He made this proposal a month after he had proposed that Ocalan announce the end of the Kurdish uprising in exchange for the possibility of his release

“Bombshell” from Devlet Bahçeli: Öcalan announce the dissolution of the PKK to free himself

Erdoğan's partner in government said that "the chief terrorist Abdullah Öcalan could end his isolation" - He called on him to announce the end of the Kurdish Workers' Party from the floor of the National Assembly

Turkey arrests prominent TV journalist over criticizing Ocalan’s isolation

Journalist Merdan Yanardag’s arrest comes amid a post-election climate in which many journalists feel threatened, according to media watchdogs

Kurdish umbrella group under Ocalan says Erdogan will never offer real peace to Turkey’s Kurds

The incumbent president was never sincere about peace with Turkey’s Kurds and never will be

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