PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after 40 years of armed struggle

Le Monde

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He issued his instruction today via an emotional and surprising letter read at a press conference by Ahmet Turk, a leader of the Peoples' Democracy and Equality Party.
Euronews
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Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the guerrilla Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or P.K.K., called on his fighters to lay down their arms after decades of fighting the Turkish state.
The New York Times
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Ocalan on Thursday called on the PKK to lay down its arms and dissolve, a move that President Tayyip Erdogan's government and the opposition pro-Kurdish DEM party voiced support for.
Deccan Herald
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Alongside the ceasefire, the PKK announced its plan to initiate direct negotiations, emphasizing the necessity of Öcalan’s involvement in overseeing the extraordinary congress he had previously called for.
Hürriyet Daily News

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