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Thousands Protest Syrian Army Attacks in Diyarbakir - Turkey

Protesters carry a poster of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan. In Diyarbakir, thousands of people protested the Syrian Army’s attacks on the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, which are predominantly populated by Kurds. The demonstration, organized following a call by the Democratic Institutions Platform, demanded an immediate halt to the attacks against Kurds and called on the international community and human rights organizations to take action. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Berivan Firat, spokesperson for external relations of the CDKF during a demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Berivan Firat, spokesperson for external relations of the CDKF Danielle Simonnet, ECOLOGY AND SOCIAL MP, member of the APRES movement during a demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Danielle Simonnet, ECOLOGY AND SOCIAL MP, member of the APRES movement during a demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration to demand the release of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Demonstration organized by the CDKF (Kurdish Democratic Council France) to demand the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK, detained in Turkey since 1999. Paris, France, on October 11, 2025. Photo by Ait Adjedjou Karim/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkish pro-Kurdish DEM Party's Ahmet Turk reads a letter of jailed Kurdish PKK militant group’s leader Abdullah Ocalan (unseen) during a press conference shares a statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm during the press conference held by DEM Party officials on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year co

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party PM Sirri Sureyya Onder speaks during a press conference as they share the statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year conflict. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party PM Sirri Sureyya Onder speaks during a press conference as they share the statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year conflict. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party PM Pervin Buldan share the statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm during the press conference hold by DEM Party officials on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year conflict. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party PM Pervin Buldan share the statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm during the press conference hold by DEM Party officials on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year conflict. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkish pro-Kurdish DEM Party's Ahmet Turk reads a letter of jailed Kurdish PKK militant group’s leader Abdullah Ocalan (unseen) during a press conference shares a statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm during the press conference held by DEM Party officials on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year co

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party PM Sirri Sureyya Onder speaks during a press conference as they share the statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year conflict. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkish pro-Kurdish DEM Party's Ahmet Turk reads a letter of jailed Kurdish PKK militant group’s leader Abdullah Ocalan (unseen) during a press conference shares a statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm during the press conference held by DEM Party officials on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year co

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party PM Sirri Sureyya Onder speaks during a press conference as they share the statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year conflict. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Handout photograph released on February 27, 2025, shows jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan (First row C) poses with Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party delegation members MP of the Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party Pervin Buldan (First row 3rd L), Ahmet Turk (First row 3rd R) former mayor of mardin, Sirri Sureyya Onder (First row 2nd R), MP of Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, Tulay Hamitogullari (R), Co-leader of Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, Tuncer Bakirhan, (first row 2nd L) , Co-leader of Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, Faik Ozgur Erol (2nd row L), Lawyer, Cengiz Cicek (2nd row R) at the Imrali island prison,Bursa Province, Turkey. Handout Photo by The Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party Press Office via DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan calls for Kurdish militant group to lay down arms

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party PM Sirri Sureyya Onder gestures during a press conference as they share the statement from jailed PKK militant group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call on the PKK to disarm on February 27, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. DEM Party officials met with jailed PKK militant group leader Ocalan for the third time in his island prison early today. The visit is seen as part of a government bid to have Ocalan call on the PKK to disarm, potentially ending the insurgency which it launched against the Turkish state in 1984 and in which more than 40,000 people have been killed. PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. Ocalan has been held in near-total isolation on Imrali Island since 1999, with only rare communication with the outside world. Ocalan calls on PKK to dissolve, pro-Kurdish party says, potentially ending 40-year conflict. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Sahin Polat co-president of the CDKF (Democratic Council of the Kurds of France) and Zubeyde Zumrut KCDK-E (Confederation of Kurdish Associations of Europe) during a press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Zubeyde Zumrut KCDK-E (Confederation of Kurdish Associations of Europe) during a press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Zubeyde Zumrut KCDK-E (Confederation of Kurdish Associations of Europe) during a press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Sahin Polat co-president of the CDKF (Democratic Council of the Kurds of France) during a press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Benoit Martin CGT during a press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Sahin Polat co-president of the CDKF (Democratic Council of the Kurds of France) and Zubeyde Zumrut KCDK-E (Confederation of Kurdish Associations of Europe) during a press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Conference For The Release Of Abdullah Ocalan - Paris

Jean Christophe Sellin Left Party during a press conference for the end of prison isolation and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish people, in Paris, France on October 10, 2023. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM