Prison Writings

The PKK and the Kurdish Question in the 21st Century

Author: Abdullah Ocalan
Length: 200 page(s)
Written: July 2012
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Category: Business & Politics » Politics | Work: Other
Keywords: Kurdistan, Middle East, Turkey, PKK, Terrorism, Liberation

The second volume of Ocalan's Prison Writings discusses the role of the PKK

From 1984, the PKK fought for an independent Kurdish state in the south east of Turkey. In a sustained popular uprising, tens of thousands of PKK guerrillas took on the second largest army in NATO. The conflict has remained unsolved till today and the fighting still goes on.

While in prison, Mr. Ocalan has written a number of books, in which he analyses the situation in Kurdistan and offers proposals for a peaceful solution to the conflict.

Complete and unabridged electronic version of the printed edition including prefaces and all the notes by the editors (200 pages).

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Abdullah Ocalan
Member since: July 2012
Publications on XinXii: 2

Abdullah Ocalan was the leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party, the PKK. He was eventually kidnapped while abroad in 1999, and has been in prison in Turkey ever since.

Abdullah Ocalan was the most wanted man in Turkey for almost two decades until he was kidnapped in Kenya and brought to Turkey in 1999. He has been in prison ever since.

From 1984, under his leadership, the PKK fought for an independent Kurdish state in the south east of Turkey. In a sustained popular uprising, tens of thousands of PKK guerrillas took on the second largest army in NATO.