Saturday, 23 March, 2013 , 17:07 AFP — The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will only pull its fighters out of Turkey once it sees concrete steps from Ankara following the outlawed group's ceasefire, a top rebel commander said Saturday.
Friday, 22 March, 2013 , 11:01 AFP — Turkey welcomed on Friday Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan's ceasefire call as a crucial step towards peace, but obstacles remained in resolving a conflict that has torn the country for nearly three decades and killed around 45,000 people.
Friday, 22 March, 2013 , 02:44 AFP — Abdullah Ocalan's ceasefire call marks a key turning point for the Kurdish nation that 25 years ago was hit by the deadliest use of chemical weapons ever and had begun an armed conflict for independence.
Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 20:16 AFP — Jailed Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan called Thursday for a new ceasefire, telling his fighters to lay down their arms and withdraw from Turkish soil, raising hopes for an end to a three-decade conflict that has cost tens of thousands of lives.
Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 18:32 AFP — The United States on Thursday welcomed a call from the jailed rebel leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) urging his fighters to lay down their arms as a "positive step."
Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 18:22 AFP — The United States on Thursday welcomed a call from the jailed rebel leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) urging his fighters to lay down their arms, saying it was a "positive step."
Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 18:22 AFP — Jailed Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan called Thursday for a new ceasefire, telling his fighters to lay down their arms and withdraw from Turkish soil, raising hopes for an end to a three-decade conflict that has cost tens of thousands of lives.
Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 18:12 AFP —
Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 16:36 AFP — Here are some excerpts from a letter by jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan who called for a ceasefire Thursday.
Thursday, 21 March, 2013 , 16:26 AFP — A top Kurdish rebel commander said on Thursday the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will abide by jailed rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for a ceasefire in Turkey.
