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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kurdistan_Workers'_PartyKurdistan Workers' Party - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla movement which historically operated throughout Kurdistan but is now primarily based in the mountainous Kurdish-majority regions of southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq.

2. www.britannica.com › topic › Kurdistan-Workers-PartyKurdistan Workers’ Party | Kurdish Militancy, History ...

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   Jul 15, 2024 · Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), militant Kurdish nationalist organization founded by Abdullah Ocalan in the late 1970s. Although the group initially espoused demands for the establishment of an independent Kurdish state, its stated aims were later tempered to calls for greater Kurdish autonomy.

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3. www.usnews.com › news › worldIraq Bans a Kurdish Separatist Group and Strengthens Its ...

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   2 days ago · Turkey has been seeking greater cooperation from Baghdad in its fight against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, a Kurdish separatist group that has waged an insurgency against Turkey since ...

4. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2024/7/24Syria and Turkey: A path to reconciliation, or a defeat of ...

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   1 day ago · Turkey regards the YPG as a wing of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) – a group that has fought the Turkish state for decades and is designated a “terrorist” group in Turkey, the United ...

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Abdullah-OcalanAbdullah Ocalan | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Jul 12, 2024 · Abdullah Öcalan (born April 4, 1948, Ömerli, Turkey) is the leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), a militant Kurdish nationalist organization, who became widely known as the strongest advocate for Kurdish sovereignty.

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6. www.intelligenceonline.com › corporateIraq/United States : Strategic communication veterans behind ...

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   4 days ago · Strategic communication veterans behind lawsuit targeting Kurdish leaders for embezzlement and murder. Kidnapping, extortion, extra-judicial executions: there's hardly a crime that doesn't feature in the lawsuit filed in Washington against Iraqi Kurdistan's ruling Barzani family.

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   What is the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)?

   • Australia United Kingdom New Zealand The Kurdistan Workers' Party [a] or PKK is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla movement which historically operated throughout Kurdistan but is now primarily based in the mountainous Kurdish-majority regions of southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq.

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   When was the Kurdistan Workers Party established?

   • Following several years of preparation, the Kurdistan Workers Party was established during a foundation congress on 26 and 27 November 1978 in the rural village of Fîs. On 27 November 1978, a central committee consisting of seven people was elected, with Abdullah Öcalan as its head.

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   Did Iraq ban a Kurdish separatist group?

   • The Iraqi government has announced an official ban on a Kurdish separatist group which has been engaged in a long-running conflict with Turkey IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — The Iraqi government announced Tuesday an official ban on a Kurdish separatist group which has been engaged in in a long-running conflict with Turkey.

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   Who was a Kurdish guerrilla in 2014?

   • A Kurdish PKK guerrilla in 2014. The PKK engaged the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) forces in Syria in mid-July 2014 as part of the Syrian Civil War.

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8. www.devdiscourse.com › article › law-orderIraqi Government Officially Bans Kurdish Separatist Group

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   1 day ago · The Iraqi government has formally banned the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which has been involved in a protracted conflict with Turkey. The order, issued by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, marks the clearest stance yet from Iraq on the PKK's status. Turkey has long sought Baghdad's cooperation in its fight against the PKK. The Iraqi ...