Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê

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Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê is a Kurdish militant and political organization, commonly known as the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), involved in the Kurdish–Turkish conflict and designated as a terrorist group by several countries.

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Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kurdish nationalist organization
militant organization
political organization
accusedOf human rights abuses
terrorist attacks in Turkey
associatedOrganization Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) NERFINISHED
Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK) NERFINISHED
People’s Protection Units (YPG) (alleged links) NERFINISHED
conflict Kurdish–Turkish conflict NERFINISHED
insurgency in southeastern Turkey
countryOfOrigin Turkey NERFINISHED
designatedAs terrorist organization
designatedTerroristBy European Union NERFINISHED
NATO member states (several)
Turkey NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
EnglishName Kurdistan Workers’ Party NERFINISHED
ethnicBase Kurds NERFINISHED
foundedBy Abdullah Öcalan NERFINISHED
foundingLocation Turkey NERFINISHED
goal autonomy for Kurdish regions in Turkey
greater political and cultural rights for Kurds
self-determination for Kurds
hasArmedWing People’s Defense Forces (HPG) NERFINISHED
hasLeader Abdullah Öcalan NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalWing Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) NERFINISHED
ideology Kurdish nationalism
Marxism–Leninism (historical) NERFINISHED
democratic confederalism
left-wing politics
involvedIn peace talks with Turkey (intermittent)
nativeLanguage Kurdish
opposedBy NATO allies of Turkey
Turkish Armed Forces NERFINISHED
politicalPosition far-left
primaryOpposingParty Government of Turkey NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Kurdistan NERFINISHED
northern Iraq
northern Syria NERFINISHED
southeastern Turkey
seeksChangeIn Turkish constitution
shortName PKK NERFINISHED
supportBase some segments of Kurdish population in Turkey
symbol red star
typeOfOrganization non-state armed group
usesTactics armed insurgency
guerrilla warfare
ÖcalanStatus imprisoned in Turkey

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Kurdistan Workers’ Party nativeName Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê