Jailed PKK Leader Ocalan Calls for Kurdish Disarmament in Turkey
Turkish President Erdoğan is taking a high-risk gamble by attempting to reconcile with the Kurdish minority through a historic move to disarm the PKK and recognize Kurdish rights, aiming to bolster his political position amid declining support and opposition crackdowns. The move involves engaging Öcalan, the PKK leader, who has declared the armed struggle over, but trust remains low among Kurds and Turkish nationalists, making the success of this initiative uncertain.