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Press Conference Allegations on Imralı Island
Turkish authorities will enable journalists, NGO representatives and Wise People Delegates to meet Abdullah Öcalan on Imrali Island, Milliyet newspaper claimed.
15 November 2013
BDP Responses to Government’s Imrali Remarks
BDP Group Interim Chairperson Buldan told bianet on the recent remarks of Justice Minister Ergin on the off-listing of Imrali visitors who criticized the peace process.
4 November 2013
Yüce Yöney
Demirtaş: “The Government De Facto Ended Dialogue Process”
Denying allegations regarding his resignation, BDP Joint Chairperson Demirtaş criticized the latest reforms: “The AKP government de facto ended dialogue process.”
8 October 2013
İHD Releases Withdrawal Report
IHD’s report puts forward facts and recommendations on a variety of issues including guerrilla withdrawal, new headquarter constructions, security dams, village guard system, attempts to return to villages and mine fields.
17 September 2013
Öcalan: Process Must Evolve From Dialogue to Negotiations
Peace and Democracy Party deputies Buldan and Demirtaş set off to Imrali Island yesterday to meet PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan. Öcalan "It is essential for the [Turkish] state to create the necessary means and abilities for a deeply negotiation in order to continue the process,” said Öcalan.
16 September 2013
GÜLTAN KIŞANAK
"Suspension of Withdrawal Can Be Resolved Easily”
“The process obviously arrived to this point. If the government takes a step forward, the issue will be resolved easily,” BDP Co-Chairperson Kışanak commented on KCK’s recent statement to suspend its withdrawal.
9 September 2013
Nilay Vardar
Bayık: Turkish State Wants War, We Will Defend Ourselves
KCK Executive Council Co-Chairperson Cemil Bayık said the Turkish state has yet to take a step forward in the democratic peace process and wanted to make war - a situation that will require them to make self-defense.
5 September 2013
KCK: Government Must Take A Step Forward
KCK Executive Council Co-Presidency released a statement on the ongoing peace process, saying that Kurdish movement has done for its part but the Turkish government delayed the process by not taking any concrete steps.
23 August 2013
HSM: Our Forces Acted According to Withdrawal Process
Protesting PM Erdoğan's claims on “Withdrawal is about 20 percent complete”, HSM, one of PKK's wings released a declaration saying that “their forces fully respected the withdrawal procedures and are still in the process of doing so”.
19 August 2013
Öcalan: Process Can’t Continue Unilaterally
“My brother told me that the process can’t continue unilaterally and both parties required to take steps towards resolution,” Mehmet Öcalan said. Abdullah Öcalan’s lawyers also submitted requests to meet their client.
13 August 2013
Öcalan Warns on Resolution Process
“He told us that he would take his hands off from peace process if it goes like this,” Abdullah Öcalan’s uncle Süleyman Arslan said after meeting PKK leader on Imrali Island.
30 July 2013
ABDULLAH ÖCALAN’S MESSAGE
“Resolution Process on Its Second Stage”
PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan released a mesage through a Peace and Democracy Party, saying that he was supporting the transparancy in peace process - which he named it to be on its second stage.
25 June 2013
Abdullah Öcalan: I Have 50 Percent Hope
“The first step of the process is over, even though some of my demands have not been realized. We are transitioning to the second step. I have 50 percent hope,” PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan said to his brother Mehmet Öcalan on a visit in Imrali Island.
14 June 2013
Kurdish Deputy Delegation Heads to Imrali Island
Peace and Democracy Party Co-Chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş and Iğdır Province deputy Pervin Buldan headed to Imrali Prison this afternoon to meet PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan.
7 June 2013
Parliament's Resolution Commission Takes Office
A parliamentary commission - in charge of researching the means of societal peace and determine on the ongoing resolution process in Turkey - has held its first meeting last night, pledging to inform the public more on the process and launch investigations in Turkey and abroad.
9 May 2013
Thousands Celebrate Newroz in Diyarbakır
Hundreds of thousand people gathered in Diyarbakır this morning to celebrate the arrival of spring equinox, a major celebration among Turkey's Kurds also known as Newroz. PKK leader Öcalan's message to Kurdish people was read both in Kurdish and Turkish.
21 March 2013
Şemdinli District Speaks Up on Peace Process
Local business owners, lawyers, politicians of Şemdinli - a far southeastern district where PKK launched its armed campaign in 1984 - spoke up to bianet and expressed their full support on the ongoing peace process.
20 March 2013
Azer Demir
Şarköy District Speaks Up on Peace Process
Mothers, teachers, NGO representatives and politicians from Şarköy, a district located in the northwestern Turkey, agreed that the 30-years long bloody conflict must end immediately, reminding that Kurdish and Turkish people co-existed somewhat for centuries.
19 March 2013
Yakup Önal
IMRALI PROCESS
Öcalan Underlines March 21 Appeal
Peace and Democracy Party delegation returned from their visit to PKK leader in his solitary confinement this afternoon, bringing Öcalan's message that urged the Turkish government to proceed with its next move towards peace.
18 March 2013
Nilay Vardar
Kurdish Deputies Set Off For Imrali
A deputy delegation from Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party set off to Imrali this morning to meet PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan in his solitary confinement, which marked the third row of parliamentary visits since January.
18 March 2013
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A Newroz of Peace!
Like in other cities, Newroz was celebrated early in Istanbul, and like in other places, people supported the peace process and asked others to do so, too.
18 March 2013
Nilay Vardar
HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS ASK
“How Many More Must Die Before Peace Comes?”
Human rights organizations called for an end to all violence between the Turkish military and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) during a press release today, following fierce clashes that killed and injured scores of people from both sides in recent days.
19 June 2012
GOVERNMENT'S DEMOCRATIC INITIATIVE
Erdoğan: Conflicts Will Not Block the Peace Process
After conflicts between soldiers and PKK militants the Prime Minister said: "The bullets shot to our soldiers will not block this process. We will continue the peace process". He also declared to ask CHP for an official appointment.
10 September 2009
Tolga Korkut
Analysis by Zafer Yörük - 2
Kurdish Peace: Comparisons with Northern Ireland
The release of hundreds of IRA militants from prison was an important element of the Northern Irish peace process. Today, an amnesty that targets Kurdish prisoners is becoming increasinly vital.
20 August 2009
Zafer Yörük
Analysis by Zafer YÖRÜK
Kurdish Question: Lessons to Be Learnt from Northern Ireland
The peace process in Northern Ireland began in 1994, but it took 13 years for peace to be achieved in the region. The most strenuous opposition came from the Protestants, who felt that the British government "sold" them to IRA terrorists.
19 August 2009
Zafer Yörük
Soldier Mothers and PKK Mothers Embrace in Diyarbakır
Women who have lost their children in the fighting of the last decades came together in Diyarbakır to call for peace.
10 August 2009
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Democratic Society Congress
Kurds, Yezidis and Alevis Unite in Demand for Civilian Constitution
At the Third Democratic Society Congress in Diyarbakır, delegates called for peace and constitutional change.
15 June 2009
Call for Peace
Şırnak Province Calls on PKK and Government to Create Peace
The Bar Association and the Medical Association of Şırnak want an unlimited ceasefire and government steps towards peace.
4 June 2009
Tolga Korkut
Kurdish Question
Women Called for Peace in Diyarbakır
On Sunday, thousands of women called for peace in Diyarbakır. Participants Yurdalan and Baykal told bianet their impressions.
4 June 2009
Bawer Çakır
Kurdish Question
Conference for Dialogue on Kurdish Issue in Istanbul
On 6 June, the Peace Parliament is organising a conference to be attended by lawyers, journalists, academics and politicians. The conference will focus on dialogue in the Kurdish question.
2 June 2009
Tolga Korkut
Kurdish Question
PKK Extends Ceasefire until 15 July, But...
The unilateral ceasefire of the PKK, which had excluded "legitimate defence", has been extended for another 1.5 months. However, it is not clear what will happen after that.
1 June 2009
Kurdish Question
72 NGOs in Diyarbakır Call for Peace
Women's organisations, professional associations, trade unions and human rights activists in Diyarbakır have come together to appeal for peace.
28 May 2009
Tolga Korkut
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