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Bookmark or Share- Kurdistan Workers' Party - WikipediaThe Kurdistan Workers' Party [a] or PKK is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla movement which historically operated throughout Kurdistan but is now primarily based in the mountainous Kurdish-majority regions of southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq.
- Examining Extremism: Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) - CSISAlmost 40 years after beginning its insurgency, the PKK is now embedded in a regional constellation of groups that seek international legitimacy and Kurdish autonomy. The PKK continues to pose a threat to Turkish security forces and civilians, but its main impact beyond the region in recent years has been to complicate the Turkey-U.S. relationship.
- PKK: Seven arrested by counter-terror police over links to groupThe PKK is banned as a terrorist organisation in Turkey, the US and UK, and has been fighting against the Turkish state since the 1980s for greater rights for the country's significant Kurdish ...
- Türkiye’s PKK Conflict: A Visual Explainer | Crisis GroupIn July 2015, a two-and-a-half year long ceasefire broke down, Türkiye’s fight against militants of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) – recognised as a terrorist organisation by Türkiye, the U.S. and the European Union – entered one of its deadliest chapters in nearly four decades.
- Turkey, the PKK, and U.S. Involvement: A Chronology - CRS ReportsTurkey’s decades-long struggle with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Kurdish acronym PKK) has fostered both cooperation and contention between the United States and Turkey. Since 2015, the United States has partnered with Turkish security forces, and civilians.
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