Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK)

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The Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) is an umbrella organization that coordinates various Kurdish political and militant groups, including those linked to the PKK, and promotes a system of democratic confederalism across Kurdish regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kurdish organization
political organization
umbrella organization
abbreviation KCK
aimsTo coordinate Kurdish armed structures
coordinate Kurdish political structures
promote democratic confederalism in Kurdish regions
associatedWith Kurdish civil society organizations
Kurdish militant groups
Kurdish political parties
Kurdistan Workers’ Party
surface form: Kurdistan Workers' Party

Kurdistan Workers’ Party
surface form: PKK
classifiedAsTerroristOrganizationBy European Union
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedOnIdeologicalBasisOf Öcalan's prison writings
hasComponent Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union

Kurdistan Workers’ Party
surface form: PKK

civil society organizations in Kurdish regions
hasDecisionMakingBody people's congress
hasLeadershipRoleOf executive council
hasNativeName Koma Civakên Kurdistan
hasNativeNameLanguage Kurdish
hasPoliticalWingInTurkey DBP
Democratic Regions Party
HDP
Peoples' Democratic Party
ideology Kurdish nationalism
anti-capitalism
democratic confederalism
feminism
left-wing politics
inspiredBy Abdullah Öcalan
linkedTo armed struggle against the Turkish state
insurgency in southeastern Turkey
operatesIn Iran
Iraq
Kurdish diaspora
Syria
Turkey
organizationalModel confederal
promotes communal assemblies
ecology-focused politics
gender equality
local self-governance
rejects nation-state model
supports autonomous self-administration in Kurdish-majority areas
multi-ethnic political structures

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Kurdish–Turkish conflict relatedOrganization Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK)
Kurdistan Workers’ Party relatedOrganization Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK)
this entity surface form: Kurdistan Communities Union
People’s Defence Forces (HPG) relatedOrganization Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK)
subject surface form: People’s Defence Forces
this entity surface form: Kurdistan Communities Union
Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) hasComponent Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Kurdistan Communities Union
this entity surface form: Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union