Abdullah Ocalan Calls for Peace: Global Response
March 1, 2025 05:30World media reacts to PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan's historic call to lay down arms for peace, with notable responses from international leaders.
World media reacts to PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan's historic call to lay down arms for peace, with notable responses from international leaders.
Israeli army releases findings on their failure to prevent Hamas massacre on October 7th.
Uncertainty looms over the continuation of the ceasefire in Gaza Strip as intense negotiations for the next phases of the truce and prisoner swap agreement have commenced in Cairo.
Israeli intelligence agency Shin Bet is reportedly hiring Turkish-speaking personnel for domestic operations.
Manchester United reportedly needs to fend off Chelsea, PSG, and Juventus to sign Victor Osimhen amidst transfer rumors.
US and German governments welcome PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for disarmament and dissolution, aiming to overcome violence.
Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the Kurdish PKK, urges PKK to lay down arms after a call from MHP leader Devlet Bahceli and President Erdogan.
PKK leader Öcalan urges Kurds to halt their fight against Turkey, taking historical responsibility for the decision.
Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko expresses admiration for President Erdogan during press conference in Turkey.
King Mohammed VI urges Moroccan people to refrain from slaughtering sheep during Eid al-Adha due to environmental and economic challenges.
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz implies Israel won't withdraw from Philadelphi Corridor between Gaza and Egypt, citing tunnels and security concerns.
US President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs on the EU triggers strong reactions from European leaders.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan meets with Albanian Foreign Minister Hasani to strengthen cooperation. Discussions on Ukraine-Russia war and Gaza ceasefire.
Güngör Yavuzaslan discusses the growing importance of Turkey in the international diplomatic arena, hosting key meetings between Russia and the US.
Ukrainian drone factories on the rise, capable of destroying military vehicles affordably.
Israel strikes southern Damascus in response to Syrian calls to end occupation, escalating tensions in the region.
Greek Defense Minister Dendias returns empty-handed from talks in London regarding the possible sale of Eurofighter jets and Meteor missiles to Turkey.
Hamas announces the delivery of the bodies of 4 Israeli captives in Gaza tomorrow, simultaneous with postponed release of Palestinian prisoners.
Greek media reports on Greece's efforts to prevent Turkey from purchasing Eurofighter and Meteor missiles, highlighting the challenges in halting the sales.
Greek media reports Defense Minister Dendias' efforts to prevent the sale of Meteor missiles to Turkey. Potential impact on European defense industry highlighted.
Residents of Manbij in Syria's east rural area are forced to leave their homes due to intense rocket attacks by the terrorist organization PKK/YPG.
Russian diplomat praises close relations with Turkey and suggests Istanbul talks could have prevented loss of lives in Ukraine.
US envoy tasked by Trump to end Ukraine-Russia war announces Istanbul peace talks as a model for 2022 negotiations, amid controversies.
The European Union takes a step towards the new administration in Damascus by suspending some restrictions on Syria.
Syrian President Ahmed Shaar has been invited to the Arab League summit to discuss the situation in Gaza hosted by Egypt.
A mass grave, believed to belong to civilians killed by the toppled Bashar al-Assad regime, was discovered in the Sibeyne district of Damascus, Syria.
Israel implements forward defense strategy with buffer zones along borders to detect threats in advance. Controversy arises over control or land seizure.
The European Union has suspended certain sanctions on Syria, including providing funds to the Syrian central bank.
US President Donald Trump orders the closure of the Alexandroupoli Base following requests from Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan makes significant remarks on Ukraine's NATO membership aspirations in an interview with Bloomberg TV.