Ocalan wants to meet with Kurdish leaders: DEM Party

Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) leader Masoud Barzani and current Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani are among the Kurdish figures the leader of the now-disbanded Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Ocalan seeks to meet.

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Assault on Turkish opposition leader sparks national condemnation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, wished Ozel a speedy recovery and condemned the attack during a phone call following the assault

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Kurdistan Region leaders extend condolences over Turkish politician’s death

Onder was a member of the DEM Party delegation that frequently visited PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan at Imrali prison in recent months for peace efforts between the PKK and the Turkish state.

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Imrali delegation, Ocalan to meet for fourth time

A group of representatives from the People's Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party are set to meet with the imprisoned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) founder Abdullah Ocalan for a fourth time, coming amid a burgeoning peace process between the Turkish government and the Kurdish militants.

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Erdogan receives Imrali delegation

DEM Party MPs and members of the Imrali delegation Pervin Buldan and Sirri Surreyya Onder met with Turkish President President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday in an "important meeting" to discuss the peace process between Ankara and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

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Erdogan to meet DEM Party delegation Thursday

Representatives of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) are set to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday, coming soon after a DEM Party delegation paid a pivotal role in mediating a call to lay down arms by the imprisoned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abudullah Ocalan.

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Iraq wants withdrawal of PKK, Turkish forces after peace deal: Official

Araji’s comments come days after the PKK leader called on the group to lay down their arms

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Turkey removes pro-Kurdish mayor on ’terror’ charges: Interior Ministry

Turkey’s interior ministry announced on Monday the removal of Mehmet Alkan, mayor of the Kagizman district for alleged ties with the PKK.

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PM Barzani supports peace process in Turkey

In their last meeting in the Kurdistan Region before heading back to Turkey, the DEM Party delegation met with Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Wednesday

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