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Supporters of pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) display flags with a portrait of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan, during a rally to celebrate Nowruz, which marks the arrival of spring, in Istanbul, Turkey, March 17, 2024. REUTERS/Umit Bektas//File Photo
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Abdullah Ocalan: who is Kurdish militant chief urging peace with Turkey?

Ocalan, revered by the pro-Kurdish political movement but reviled by most Turks for starting the conflict in 1984, made the call four months after being urged to do so by an ally of President...

Pro-Kurd protesters hold flags with portraits of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan as they take part in a demonstration in support to him in Strasbourg, France, February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler
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Jailed Kurdish militant leader calls for end to conflict with Turkey

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Iran launches new strikes against Kurdish groups in Iraq

A newspaper with a cover picture of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by Iranian morality police is seen in Tehran, Iran, September 18, 2022. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/
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Seven killed in unrest in Iran's Kurdish region, rights group says

Fighting has continued in Hasaka since Thursday. Photo :AFP
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Syrian Kurdish forces tighten siege after Islamic State prison break

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Remains of missing Kurdish-Iranian baby found in Norway

Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) lawmaker Omer Gergerlioglu and the other lawmakers from his party hold a protest after the Turkish Parliament stripped him of his MP status during a session at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
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Top Turkish prosecutor files case to close pro-Kurdish HDP

Smoke rises over the Erbil, after reports of mortar shells landing near Erbil airport, Iraq February 15, 2021. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani
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Iraq rocket attack kills contractor, wounds US service member

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and his Azeri counterpart Zakir Hasanov inspect troops during Turkish-Azeri joint military exercises in the eastern Kars province, Turkey February 11, 2021. Arif Akdogan/Turkish Defense Ministry/Handout via REUTERS
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Turkey says militants executed 13 in Iraq, US condemns

Kurdish refugees from the Syrian town of Kobani sit in front of their tents in a camp in the southeastern town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province, October 5, 2014/ Reuters
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Reports of 12 murdered at Kurdish-run displacement camp in Syria - UN