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Jailed Kurdish rebel leader says time for politics not arms


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 11:56 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan said after calling for a ceasefire on Thursday that Turkey was entering a new era of politics not arms.

Jailed Kurdish rebel leader calls for ceasefire


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 11:48 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan called Thursday for a ceasefire, telling militants to lay down their arms and withdraw from Turkish soil, raising hopes for an end to a three-decade conflict with Turkey that has cost tens of thousands of lives.

Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Ocalan says 'time for politics to prevail'


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 11:44 AFP

Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Ocalan calls for ceasefire


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 11:41 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan called Thursday for a ceasefire in the 29-year-conflict with Turkey and for rebel fighters to withdraw.

Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Ocalan calls for ceasefire


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 11:34 AFP

Kurdish peace can make Erdogan 'Turkey's Lincoln'


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 11:06 AFP The fate of Turkey's latest bid to forge peace with Kurdish rebels spearheaded by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has the potential to make him Turkey's Abraham Lincoln or ruin his reputation, observers say.

Turkey awaits 'historic' ceasefire call by Kurdish rebel chief


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 10:16 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan was set to call a "historic" ceasefire on Thursday, raising hopes for an end to a three-decade conflict with Turkey that has cost tens of thousands of lives.

Turkey awaits 'historic' ceasefire call by Kurdish rebel chief


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 08:27 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan was set to call a "historic" ceasefire on Thursday, raising expectations for an end to a three-decade conflict with Turkey that has cost tens of thousands of lives.

Turkey awaits 'historic' ceasefire call by Kurdish rebel chief


Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 04:02 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan was set to call a "historic" ceasefire on Thursday, raising expectations for an end to a three-decade conflict with Turkey that has cost tens of thousands of lives.

The Kurds: one people, four countries


Wednesday, 20 March, 2013 , 11:36 AFP Despite their longstanding wish for a single homeland called Kurdistan, the Kurds are today scattered over four countries spanning half a million square kilometres: Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey.