Selcan Hacaoglu
Correspondent at Bloomberg News
Ankara Correspondent @business. Views & opinions mine. RTs not endorsements.
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2 days ago |
kdhnews.com | Selcan Hacaoglu
By Selcan Hacaoglu - Bloomberg News (TNS) A separatist Kurdish group agreed to lay down arms to end a 40-year war for autonomy against Turkey, an historic step that could strengthen Ankara's aspirations to become a regional powerhouse. The PKK agreed to disarm and disband at a congress last week, the pro-Kurdish ANF news agency reported Monday, after declaring a ceasefire on March 1. That heralded the end of one of the world's longest and bloodiest insurgencies.
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2 days ago |
thederrick.com | Selcan Hacaoglu
A separatist Kurdish group agreed to lay down arms to end a 40-year war for autonomy against Turkey, an historic step that could strengthen Ankara’s aspirations to become a regional powerhouse. The PKK agreed to disarm and disband at a congress last week, the pro-Kurdish ANF news agency reported Monday, after declaring a ceasefire on March 1. That heralded the end of one of the world’s longest and bloodiest insurgencies.
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2 days ago |
miamiherald.com | Selcan Hacaoglu
A separatist Kurdish group agreed to lay down arms to end a 40-year war for autonomy against Turkey, an historic step that could strengthen Ankara's aspirations to become a regional powerhouse. The PKK agreed to disarm and disband at a congress last week, the pro-Kurdish ANF news agency reported Monday, after declaring a ceasefire on March 1. That heralded the end of one of the world's longest and bloodiest insurgencies.
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2 days ago |
thestate.com | Selcan Hacaoglu
Families whose children joined the PKK (Kurdish Workers Party), hold their images as they sit in front of the headquarters of the Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party after the PKK announced its dissolution, in the Kurdish-majority city Diyarbakir, western Turkey on May 12, 2025. The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on May 12, 2025, announced its dissolution, saying it was ending its armed struggle against the Turkish state and drawing a line under its deadly four-decade insurgency.
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3 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Beril Akman |Selcan Hacaoglu
Ethnic Kurds hold a poster of Abdullah Ocalan during Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakir, Turkey, on March 21. (Bloomberg) -- Tens of thousands of people have been killed in the four decades since Kurdish separatist group the PKK took up arms against the Turkish government. On May 12, the group announced it would lay down its weapons and disband, heeding a call from its imprisoned leader Abdullah Ocalan.
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Erdogan is taking steps to ensure protests across the country don’t worsen and to contain a rout in financial markets, even as he turns the screws on opponents. https://t.co/Gb5649QQOz via @bpolitics thanks to @SelvaBaziki and @EPspin
ANALYSIS: After his biggest political rival was jailed, Erdogan is banking on his NATO allies needing Turkey more than they need a fight over its democracy. https://t.co/9YuUgwH7TW via @bpolitics thanks to @SonerCagaptay and @wolfpiccoli
RT @berilakman: and on markets side, here's what we're looking at with @Daphniful https://t.co/vKlX8gwNfN