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Turkey's jailed PKK leader is reported to suggest he might be ready to end insurgency

The jailed leader of Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan, has been quoted as indicating he may be prepared to call for militants to lay down arms, after a key ally of President Tayyip Erdogan urged him to end the group's decades-old insurgency.

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Jailed PKK leader says 'ready' to support Turkey peace drive

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), is "ready to make a call" to back a new initiative by the Turkish government to end decades of conflict, Turkey's pro-Kurd party said Sunday.

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Turkey's pro-Kurd party to meet jailed PKK leader on Saturday

The visit became possible after nationalist Devlet Bahceli invited Abdullah Ocalan to come to parliament to renounce 'terror'

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Turkey to allow pro-Kurdish party to visit jailed militant leader

Turkey has decided to allow parliament's pro-Kurdish DEM Party to hold face-to-face talks with militant leader Abdullah Ocalan on his island prison, the party said on Friday, setting up the first such visit in nearly a decade.

Turkey aims to provide power to Syria, collaborate on oil, gas, newspaper says

Turkey aims to provide electricity to Syria and strengthen its power infrastructure, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar was ...

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Turkey, in Concert With Syria, Aims To Redefine Maritime Boundaries in Its Favor

After Assad’s ouster earlier this month, Ankara is keener than ever to exploit energy resources under the Mediterranean Sea.

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Tensions between Israel and Turkey escalate over Syria: 'It’s time to pay attention'

Ankara's growing military presence in Syria has led to a diplomatic clash between former allies Israel and Turkey. Turkish ...

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Turkey's foreign minister meets HTS leader in Damascus, Ankara says

Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa - also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani ...

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Van Hollen, Graham threaten sanctions on Turkey to achieve ceasefire with Syrian Kurdish allies

Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are threatening sanctions against Turkish President Recep Tayyip ...

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A Visitor’s Guide to Ankara, Turkey

Spread the loveIntroduction Welcome to Ankara, the capital city of Turkey! Often overshadowed by Istanbul, Ankara offers a ...

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Turkey's Top Diplomat Tells Blinken Kurdish Fighters 'Cannot Be Allowed' In Syria: Spokesperson

Turkey's top diplomat on Saturday said Syrian Kurdish fighters essential for the United States in the fight against Islamic State (IS) extremists cannot be sheltered in Syria, in a phone call with US ...

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Turkey's central bank lowers key interest rate to 47.5%

Turkey’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by 2.5 percentage points to 47.5% on Thursday, carrying out its first rate cut in nearly two years as it tries to control soaring inflation.

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Baerbock warns Turkey against escalation in Kurdish-held Syrian areas

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday warned Turkey against military escalation in areas controlled by Kurdish ...

Al-Monitor on MSN10d

Turkey Rejects Trump Claim Of Ankara "Takeover" In Syria

Turkey on Wednesday rejected US President-elect Donald Trump's claim that the rebel ouster of Syrian strongman Bashar ...

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Turkey, US hold talks on Syria's transition and security issues

In a phone call, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told Blinken that Ankara would not allow Kurdish YPG militia to take ...

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