Duran Kalkan, a member of the Executive Committee of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), said that Turkish forces have suffered heavy blows in recent days in their operations against Kurdish guerrillas in the Zap and Metina (Metîna) regions of Iraqi Kurdistan. Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) executive committee member Duran Kalkan claimed that since 20 November the Turkish army [...]

The Human Rights Association (İHD) has formally requested permission from the Turkish Justice Ministry to send a delegation to the İmralı F Type High-Security Prison. This request cites concerns over the total lack of communication with inmates, including Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan. Turkey’s prominent rights watchdog has petitioned the Turkish Justice Ministry to send an independent delegation to İmralı [...]

Gerîla TV published footage of the preparations for the revolutionary operation carried out by the guerrillas at Girê Çarçel in Metîna. Gerîla TV published footage of preparations for the revolutionary operation named after the fallen guerrilla commander Leyla Sorxwîn at Girê Çarçel in the region of Metîna, in the guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq).   [...]

HPG accuses the Turkish state of covering up very serious losses suffered by its forces in the guerrilla areas in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. On 26 November, the guerrillas carried out a revolutionary operation named after the fallen guerrilla commander Leyla Sorxwîn against the Turkish troops in the Girê Çarçel Resistance Area in the Metina region of the guerrilla-held [...]

YJA Star guerrillas Özgür Çiya said that the Turkish state no longer has a chance of success and added: "Kurdistan will be liberated, our people and our Leader will also be liberated." YJA Star guerrilla Özgür Çiya said: “No matter what the Turkish state does, they cannot destroy or defeat the guerrilla. Our anger is getting stronger." Özgür Çiya was among [...]