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KRG could weigh PKK amnesty measure
Ankara :: Turkey | 5 days ago
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Lawmakers in the Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq could consider an amnesty offer for Kurdish rebels in its provinces, a former Kurdish premier said. Ankara is considering a series of political and cultural considerations for Kurds in an effort to...
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Kurdish rebels skeptical of Turkey's olive branch
Ankara :: Turkey | 18 days ago
Credibility Holed up in the rugged mountains of northern Iraq, Kurdish rebels are determined to fight on, viewing Turkey's pledges to broaden Kurdish freedoms with mistrust. Murat Karayilan, number two of the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), says Ankara's promises...
Tags: Ankara, kurdish rebels, Turkey, Iraq
Turkish official urges Kurdish rebels to surrender
Ankara :: Turkey | about 1 month ago
Credibility Turkey on Friday urged Kurdish rebels to “lay down their arms and come home,” but rejected calls from rebel supporters and Kurdish politicians to start a dialogue with imprisoned Kurdish rebel chief Abdullah Ocalan. Interior Minister Besir Atalay said...
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Turkey hails Kurdish group 'surrender'
Ankara :: Turkey | about 1 month ago
Credibility Turkey yesterday hailed the "surrender" of Kurdish rebels in support of plans to end the 25-year conflict, although rebel commanders insisted they would fight on to achieve their rights. The war of words came after a Kurdish "peace group" of militants...
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Kurdish Rebels Surrender as Turkey Reaches Out
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 EUROPE NEWS OCTOBER 20, 2009 Article Comments (1) more in World » Email Printer Friendly Share: facebook ↓ More StumbleUpon Digg Twitter Yahoo! Buzz Fark Reddit LinkedIn del.icio.us MySpace Save...
Tags: kurdish rebels, kurdish workers party, pkk, turkey, biodun iginla, bbc news
Turkey prosecutors seek to charge Kurdish rebels
Ankara :: Turkey | about 1 month ago
Credibility Turkish prosecutors sought charges Tuesday against five Kurdish rebels who surrendered in a peace gesture, raising questions about whether thousands of other guerrillas can be persuaded to end their decades-long fight. Amnesty for fighters and more rights...
Tags: PKK Rebels Surrender, Turkey, kurdish rebels, Kurdistan Workers Party, Iraq
Turkey poised to give Kurds more rights
Ankara :: Turkey | 2 months ago
Credibility I see this attack as an attempt to axe, to prevent the democratic opening process," said Erdogan, adding that those initiatives are doomed to fail. The prime minister added that the army's struggle against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) would continue...
Tags: Russia Turkey, Kurdistan Workers' Party, Russian, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, PKK, Hakkari, kurdish rebels, Turkish Army
A boost in Turkish, Kurdish relations
Ankara :: Turkey | 3 months ago
Credibility August 26, 2009 After decades of conflict and repressive policies, Turkey is taking crucial steps toward introducing a peace initiative to resolve longstanding unrest among its Kurdish population. But for any plan to succeed, it cannot simply be another...
Tags: Turkey, Turkish Republic, kurdish rebels, National Security Council, kurdish initiative
Iran Revolutionary Guards kill 26 Kurdish rebels: Fars
Tehrān :: Iran | 3 months ago
Credibility Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards have killed 26 Kurdish rebels in northwestern Iran, a commander of the guards was quoted as saying on Sunday by the Fars news agency. "In an operation to clean up the West Azerbaijan and Kurdistan provinces of counter-revolutionary...
Tags: Iran Revolutionary Guards, NW Iran, kurdish rebels, Fars, Turkey
Kurdish rebels extend ceasefire
Tunceli :: Turkey | 5 months ago
Credibility The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) may extend the truce to September 1 if it believes the government is making progress on finding a political olution to the Kurdish issue, the Firat News Agency, which represents the PKK, quoted it as saying. The PKK also...
Tags: PKK, kurdish rebels
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