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.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kurdistan Communities Union | 2 |
| Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) canonical | 1 |
| Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kurdish organization
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political organization ⓘ umbrella organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | KCK ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
coordinate Kurdish armed structures
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coordinate Kurdish political structures ⓘ promote democratic confederalism in Kurdish regions ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kurdish civil society organizations
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Kurdish militant groups ⓘ Kurdish political parties ⓘ Kurdistan Workers’ Party ⓘ
surface form:
Kurdistan Workers' Party
Kurdistan Workers’ Party ⓘ
surface form:
PKK
|
| classifiedAsTerroristOrganizationBy |
European Union
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Turkey ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedOnIdeologicalBasisOf | Öcalan's prison writings ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK)
self-linksurface differs
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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
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Democratic Regions Party ⓘ HDP ⓘ Peoples' Democratic Party ⓘ |
| ideology |
Kurdish nationalism
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anti-capitalism ⓘ democratic confederalism ⓘ feminism ⓘ left-wing politics ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Abdullah Öcalan ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
armed struggle against the Turkish state
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insurgency in southeastern Turkey ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Iran
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Iraq ⓘ Kurdish diaspora ⓘ Syria ⓘ Turkey ⓘ |
| organizationalModel | confederal ⓘ |
| promotes |
communal assemblies
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ecology-focused politics ⓘ gender equality ⓘ local self-governance ⓘ |
| rejects | nation-state model ⓘ |
| supports |
autonomous self-administration in Kurdish-majority areas
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multi-ethnic political structures ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kurdistan Communities Union
subject surface form:
People’s Defence Forces
this entity surface form:
Kurdistan Communities Union
Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK)
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hasComponent
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Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK)
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Kurdistan Communities Union
this entity surface form:
Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union