The Kurdistan Labor Party (PKK) asked Turkey to relax the isolation regime of his imprisoned leader Abdullah Ocalan.
In fact, PKK called Abdullah Ocalan as the party’s “head of negotiator” In the event of peace negotiations with the Turkish state, after four decades of bloody armed action.
“We expect the Turkish state amendments to the terms of isolation in the island-prison of Imrali and granting to the leader (Abdullah Ocalan) free and safe working conditions to be able to run the process,” Zagros Hiua’s French Agency told the French Agency.
“The leader is our head of negotiator,” PKK executive explained Following the announcement of its dissolution on 12 May 2025.
PKK denounces the absence of “guarantees or measures” by Turkey for facilitating peace negotiations who expects the Kurdistan Labor Party.
«So far, the Turkish state has offered no guarantee or measure for facilitation her process. Turkey has not stopped military operations’ in Kurdistan in northern Iraq, Zagros Hiua said.
“To date, bombings and artillery fires are still targeting our positions,” he said. The spokesman for the political wing states that the PKK refuses to choose the choice of its members by Turkey.
“The PKK terminates its armed action (…) If the Turkish state wants sincerely and seriously peace, it should make the necessary legislative amendments for PKK members to join a democratic society,” he said.
«A real peace requires integration rather than exile“, He added.