(ANKARA) – The PKK announced that it will comply with Abdullah Ocalan’s call to “disband the organization and lay down its arms.” The organization announced that it will implement a ceasefire starting today and prepare for the dissolution that Ocalan has referred to. The PKK Executive Committee issued a written statement regarding Abdullah Ocalan’s call to “disband the organization and lay down its arms.”
The following is a summary of the organization’s statement.
Undoubtedly, such a call was of historical importance. Now the successful practical implementation of its content is of equal importance. We, as the PKK, agree with the content of the call as it is and declare that we will comply with and implement the requirements of the call on our behalf.
It is said below.
We are declaring a ceasefire starting today to pave the way for the implementation of Leader Apo’s call for peace. None of our forces will take armed action unless they are attacked.
