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28 detained in KCK operation in border province of Turkey
en.trend.az
[Trend.az] - The PKK found shelter in Syria for a long time in the 1990s until the expulsion of its leader, Abdullah Ocalan, in 1999, after Turkey threatened its southern neighbor with war. Security experts are cautious over a possible harsh Turkish response to
Border tensions rise as Turkey says Syria is giving PKK free rein
www.thenational.ae
[The National] - In 1998, Ankara sent tanks to the border with Syria to pressure Damascus to throw out the PKK leader, Abdullah Ocalan, who was living in the Syrian capital at the time. Following the Turkish move, Ocalan had to leave Syria and was arrested by Turkey
Al-Qaeda Considered Name Change to Lure Muslims
www.turkishweekly.net
[Journal of Turkish Weekly] noting that the same thing had happened to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which temporarily changed its name to Freedom and Democracy Congress of Kurdistan (KADEK) when the group's leader Abdullah Ocalan was captured in
After decades of war, Kurdish party calls for dialogue in Turkey - CNN
edition.cnn.com
· (CNN)-- For almost 30 years, Abdullah Ocalan called for his people to wage war against the Turkish state. On Thursday, the imprisoned founder of the banned ...
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