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- Peshmerga to accompany the PKK’s withdrawal from Turkey 02.03.2013
/ While the PKK’s European wing has responded affirmatively to the three-stage solution process proposed by PKK leader Öcalan; withdrawal, relinquishing weapons and full democracy and normalization, the terrorist organization’s faction in Kandil has delivered the message they are still ‘deliberating’ the plan.
- BDP delegation heads to İmrali for second round of talks with Öcalan 23.02.2013
/ The long anticipated second meeting between a delegation of specially selected members of the BDP and Abdullah Öcalan takes place today on İmrali Island where the PKK leader is serving out a life sentence. According to the schedule presented to the government, the PKK will put an end to staging armed attacks this winter and will relinquish all weapons by the spring.
- Turkey’s opposition parties CHP and BDP rant on racism 01.02.2013
/ The remark made by CHP’s Izmir Deputy over a week ago, in which Birgül Ayman Güler stated that the “Kurdish nationality is not equal to the Turkish nation,” continues to reverberate amongst the nation’s opposition parties.
- A peace observer group to oversee the PKK’s withdrawal 06.03.2013
/ Ankara is in preparations to embark on the second stage of the ongoing peace initiative. If the PKK silences its weapons as slated on March 21, then the nearly 2,000 members of the PKK terrorist organization will be withdrawn from Turkey and into Northern Iraq. A ‘peace observer group’ may be established in order to oversee the withdrawal.
- What does Abdullah Öcalan's letter entail? 27.02.2013
/ Jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan has drafted a 20-page letter following a second round of talks over the weekend as part of Turkey’s ongoing peace initiative to disarm the terrorist organization. The letter, which was delivered to three recipients, calls for an end to terrorist attacks, a secure withdrawal, inclusion in the nation’s ongoing process to draft a new constitution, declaring a formal ceasefire by the end of March and the withdrawal of PKK terrorists from Turkey by August.
- Withdrawal formula for the resolution process begins to take shape 16.04.2013
/ The method of how the withdrawal process of the PKK’s militants will transpire has been outlined according to a proposal by the imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan in a new round of talks in the ongoing resolution process. Accordingly, the newer members of the terrorist organization will relinquish their weapons to the more senior members and will begin withdrawing from Turkey’s borders in small groups.
- The public in Diyarbakir want terrorism to come to an end 19.02.2013
/ SABAH had the opportunity to speak with İbrahim Dalmış, owner of Pollmark Research Company, on the ongoing peace process. According to Dalmış there is strong support on the streets of Diyarbakır. The highest support is coming in from the educated younger Kurdish population, says Dalmış who also adds that if the BDP were to break away from the PKK they would be the strongest players in the initiative.
- BDP delegation to meet with Öcalan 14.02.2013
/ Prime Minister Erdoğan has announced that a second delegation of BDP members will be meeting with Öcalan. “Two or three individuals which conform to our framework of principles will be selected to meet with the PKK leader in İmralı,” states Erdoğan.
- BDP Deputy Önder says PKK may begin withdrawal process on April 25 24.04.2013
/ Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) Istanbul Deputy Önder announced yesterday that PKK leaders in Kandil will be issuing an announcement tomorrow regarding the withdrawal process which will begin soon after.
- Bombers and BDP politicians standing side by side 01.09.2012
/ Explosive images have recently surfaced depicting Murat Filiz, the perpetrator in the Gaziantep bombing, standing alongside two current BDP deputies and the former DTP chairman.
- “How can I call someone who embraces a terrorist a politician?" 01.09.2012
/ Prime Minister Erdoğan slammed the BDP by saying, “You will only get so far with the support of the terrorist organization, and then you’ll leave just as you came". Hurling criticism to BDP Co-chair Demirtaş, Erdoğan asked, “Whose side are you on? Are you siding with terrorists or terrorism, or are you on the side of those that want to put an end to terrorism in this nation?"
- Judiciary investigates connection between terrorism and BDP politics 07.09.2012
/ The Supreme Court of Appeals Political Party Records Office has requested copies of the indictments and rulings of cases on BDP filed under the ‘Anti-Terrorism Act’ from the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh High Courts in Diyarbakır.
- Diyarbakır is ready for this new solution period 21.03.2013
/ Diyarbakır is preparing to host a historical celebration for Nevruz this year… With two million people expected to take part in this historical day, for the first time ever, the Kurdish opposition Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) and security forces will be working together. Diyarbakır governor Toprak says, “Let brotherhood prevail at this year’s Nevruz”
- Erbil is on board for withdrawal process 27.03.2013
/ Erbil is prepared to take on an active role in the withdrawal and relinquishing of weapons process by the PKK terrorist organization as part of the ongoing peace initiative in Turkey.
- Terrorist organization member deputy sentenced to jail time 19.09.2012
/ BDP deputy Sebahat Tuncel has been sentenced to eight years and nine months prison time for being a member of the PKK terrorist organization in a trial that superseded her election as a member of parliament.
- Is the BDP not seeking a solution to the Kurdish issue? 02.03.2013
/ The government and the AK Party are pointing fingers at the delegation of BDP members who held talks with the imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan for leaking notes from the meeting to the press. The overall assumption is that the BDP and the PKK’s factions in Kandil do not want the terrorist organization to drop their weapons until the 2014 local and presidential elections are over.
- PKK wants constitutional assurance for all ethnic groups 10.04.2013
/ The PKK faction in Kandil has officially submitted their response to a letter penned by the imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan. The PKK’s response, which has been delivered to Ankara, reveals the terrorist organizations plans to withdraw in small groups and requests they be granted a constitutional guarantee.
- PKK to release abducted public officials today 13.03.2013
/ The PKK will be handing over eight public officials held captive by the terrorist organization today to a delegation including BDP members that is presently waiting in Erbil for the transaction to take place.
- It’s either terrorism or politics, Kandil or the Parliament, it’s time to decide 10.09.2012
/ Prime Minister Erdoğan called on BDP members of Turkey’s Grand National Assembly to either stay in the parliament to find a solution to the Kurdish issue in the Kandil Mountains, where the PKK is based.
- 'We are not a snowball, we are an avalanche' 03.11.2012
/ Addressing the nation’s youth at an opening ceremony for 53 student dormitories, Prime Minister Erdoğan emphasized that Turkey is headed towards becoming a regional power.
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