PKK urges Turkey to ease leader’s prison conditions for any peace talks

The outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has said Turkey should ease prison conditions for its founder, Abdullah Öcalan, declaring him the group’s “chief negotiator” for any future talks after a decision to disband. The Kurdish group, designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey and its Western allies, announced on May 12 it had adopted a … Continue reading PKK urges Turkey to ease leader’s prison conditions for any peace talks