Turkey allows pro-Kurdish party to visit imprisoned PKK leader Ocalan, signaling peace effort.
Turkey has agreed to let a delegation from the pro-Kurdish HDP (DEM) party meet imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan on Imrali Island, marking the first visit in nearly a decade. This move is seen as part of Turkey's efforts to end the 40-year conflict with the PKK, a group considered terrorist by Turkey, the US, and EU. The visit is expected to happen this week, potentially on Thursday or Friday.
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