Abdullah Öcalan (/ ˈoʊdʒəlɑːn / OH-jə-lahn; [9] Turkish: [œdʒaɫan]; born 4 April 1949), also known as Apo[9][10] (short for Abdullah in Turkish; Kurdish for "uncle"), [11][12] is a political prisoner [13][14] and founding member of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). [15][16] Öcalan was based in Syria from 1979 to 1998. [17] . More @Wikipedia
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