PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/PKK_(Kurdistan_Workers'_Party)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:political_party militant
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:PJAK gptkb:KCK gptkb:YPG
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:Kurdish–Turkish_conflict
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:designation	terrorist organization (by Australia) terrorist organization (by Canada) terrorist organization (by European Union) terrorist organization (by United Kingdom) terrorist organization (by United States) terrorist organization (by Turkey) terrorist organization (by NATO)
gptkbp:femaleWing	Free Women's Units (YJA-Star)
gptkbp:flag	red star on yellow background
gptkbp:foundedIn	1978
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Abdullah_Öcalan
gptkbp:goal	Kurdish autonomy Kurdish independence
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Qandil_Mountains
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party)
gptkbp:ideology	gptkb:Marxism–Leninism Kurdish nationalism
gptkbp:language	Kurdish Turkish
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Abdullah_Öcalan
gptkbp:notableEvent	armed insurgency since 1984 ceasefire agreements with Turkey capture of Abdullah Öcalan (1999) peace process (2013–2015) resumption of conflict (2015)
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Cemil_Bayık gptkb:Duran_Kalkan gptkb:Fehman_Huseyin gptkb:Murat_Karayılan Rıza Altun Zübeyir Aydar
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Iran gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Syria gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:relatedOrganization	gptkb:Kurdistan_Communities_Union_(KCK) gptkb:Democratic_Union_Party_(PYD) gptkb:Kurdistan_Free_Life_Party_(PJAK) gptkb:Kurdistan_Democratic_Party_(KDP) gptkb:People's_Protection_Units_(YPG)
gptkbp:status	active
gptkbp:website	https://www.pkk-online.com/
gptkbp:women's_wing	gptkb:People's_Defense_Forces_(HPG)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Roboski_massacre gptkb:Operation_Ulusy
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7