• The trial of Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), began on 31 May 1999 and concluded on 29 June with a death sentence for...
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    is the sister of Abdullah Öcalan and Dilek Öcalan, a former parliamentarian of the HDP, is his niece. Ömer Öcalan, a current member of parliament for the...
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    Abdullah Öcalan has been imprisoned on İmralı Island in the Sea of Marmara since February 1999. He is serving a life sentence for violating article 125...
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    (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan about a system of democratic self-organization with the features of a confederation based on the principles of autonomy, direct...
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    Öcalan (14 August 1958 - 15 November 2021) was a Kurdish militant and ex-commander of the Kurdistan Workers' Party. The younger brother of Abdullah Öcalan...
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  • Turgut Okyay (category Ankara University Faculty of Law alumni)
    1994 as a judge at the State Security Court of Ankara. During the Trial of Abdullah Öcalan the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), he presided...
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  • Turkish film director Abdullah Öcalan (born 1948), Kurdish opposition leader and founder of the Kurdistan Workers Party Abdullah Öztürk (born 1989), Turkish...
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  • Israel–PKK conflict (category History of the Kurdistan Workers' Party)
    communities via a network of confederal councils. Democratic confederalism also hopes to dissolve the United Nations. Abdullah Öcalan frequently stated his...
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    and Leader of Kurdistan Democratic Society Confederalism is Abdullah Öcalan. He is the philosophical, theoretical and strategic theorist of democracy based...
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  • Hasan Atilla Uğur (category People convicted in the Ergenekon trials)
    At İmralı Island, He interrogated Kurdistan Workers' Party leader Abdullah Öcalan, who had been captured in Kenya in 1999 and brought back to Turkey...
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    produced soap and some were employed as shepherds of animals. After the capture of Abdullah Öcalan in February 1999, the animals as well as the prison...
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    German MP Heinrich Lummer of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and Abdullah Öcalan in Damascus in 1996, Öcalan assured Lummer that it was...
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  • Kemal Pir (category Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party)
    movement led by Abdullah Öcalan, he left the university. In 1972, living together with Haki Karer in the same house, they received Öcalan after he was released...
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    Ayşegül Doğan (category Members of the 28th Parliament of Turkey)
    conducted with members of the Democratic Society Congress (DTK). The prosecution reasons the body was established on orders of Abdullah Öcalan and aims for "democratic...
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  • Ali Haydar Kaytan (category Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party)
    resettled in the aftermath of the Dersim rebellion. He was among the early members of a group along with Abdullah Öcalan, Haki Karer, Mazlum Doğan and...
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    Newroz Uysal Aslan (category Members of the 28th Parliament of Turkey)
    Hukukçular Derneği, ÖHD). She is known for her defense of Abdullah Öcalan, the former and imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). Newroz Uysal...
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  • Hatay, Ankara, and Erzincan. The HDP maintained talks with Abdullah Öcalan through which Öcalan gave a message to the congress stating that "We have never...
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    village of Fis, Lice by a group of Kurdish students led by Abdullah Öcalan. The initial reason given by the PKK for this was the oppression of Kurds in...
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  • The history of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) began in 1974 as a Marxist–Leninist organization under the leadership of Abdullah Öcalan. In 1978 the...
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  • September 1989, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan criticized the prosecution for classifying the deaths caused by the PKK...
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  • Nuriye Kesbir (category Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party)
    Union of Communities (KCK). She is a defender of the rights of the Yazidi and the philosophy of Abdullah Öcalan. In August 2015, an arrest warrant was issued...
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  • having praised the Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the PKK, while Önder was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in the same trial in September 2018...
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    Mazlum Doğan (category Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party)
    precursor of the Kurdistan Workers' Party. The Kurdistan Workers' Parties (PKK) origins can be traced back to 1974 when Abdullah Öcalan and a small group of leftist...
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    Duran Kalkan (category Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party)
    family that had migrated from Erzurum. He was among a group around Abdullah Öcalan, Ali Haydar Kaytan and Cemîl Bayık amongst others which held regular...
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  • Şemdin Sakık (category Members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party)
    saying it had used the ambush as part of its coup plans. Abdullah Öcalan claims Sakık ordered the 1993 ambush as part of an Ergenekon attempt to sabotage the...
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  • Serhildan (category History of the Republic of Turkey)
    closed on the day of demonstrations as a form of protest. Protests are held every year on 15 February, the date of Abdullah Öcalan's capture, and during...
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  • Feridun Çelik (category Mayors of Diyarbakır)
    also a lawyer of Abdullah Öcalan and was refused the permission to visit him after he was captured an brought to Turkey. As the party chair of HADEP, he was...
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    she worked at the Asrin Law Firm, and was involved in the defense of Abdullah Öcalan. She also obtained an MSc in human rights law from the Bilgi University...
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    with Abdullah Öcalan, heard out the PKK leader's proposed roadmap for the government to put an end to the issue of terrorism in the country. Öcalan also...
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  • May 24, 1993, PKK attack (category History of Elazığ Province)
    control of the provincial commander of the area at the time, Şemdin Sakık reported to Abdullah Öcalan that the soldiers were losing respect. Öcalan responded...
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