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Kurdistan Workers' Party
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The list Kurdistan Workers' Party includes
Hüseyin Baybaşin, Murat Karayilan, Nizamettin Tas, Abdurrahman Buğday and Savaş Buldan.
The list consists of 16 members
and 2 sublists.
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Nizamettin Tas
Kurdish politicianOverview: Nizamettin Taş (born 1961), also known as Botan Rojhilat , was one of the oldest military commanders of the PKK. He was born in Varto, Turkey, and joined the PKK in 1986 and became the military commander ...
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Hüseyin Baybaşin
Turkish drug traffickerOverview: Hüseyin Baybaşin (born 1956 in Turkey) is a Kurdish drug lord. Once described as "Europe's Pablo Escobar", he is currently serving life sentence in the Netherlands convicted of drug smuggling charges.Date of birth: 1956Age: 68 0
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Murat Karayilan
Turkish politician
Overview: Murat Karayılan (Kurdish: Mirad Qarayîlan) (born 1954), also nicknamed Cemal, is one of the co-founders of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). He has been the organization PKK's acting leader since its ...Date of death: 16 September 2023Nationality: TurkishOccupation: PoliticianGender: Male 0
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Kurdistan Workers' Party
Kurdish nationalist and separatist armed organization
Overview: The Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK (Kurdish: Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê) is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla group which is primarily based in the mountainous Kurdish-majority ... 0
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Gulistan, Land of Roses
2016 documentary film by Zayne Akyol
Overview: Gulîstan, Land of Roses (French title: Gulîstan, terre de roses) is a 2016 feature-length documentary film about women guerillas in a Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Free Women's Unit, in combat against ...They belong to the armed wing of the PKK, the Kurdistan Workers' Party, which is also an active guerrilla movement... 0
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Cemil Bayik
Kurdish politicianOverview: Cemîl Bayik (born 1951 in Keban, Elazığ) is one of the five founders of the Kurdish movement Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), and is among the organization's top leadership. He is a member of the 12-man ... 0
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Abdurrahman Buğday
Turkish drug traffickerOverview: Abdurahman Buğday (born 1959, Palu, Elazığ) is a Turkish criminal who was involved in the Susurluk scandal. 0
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Savaş Buldan
Turkish traffickerOverview: Savaş Buldan (1964, Hakkâri-4 June 1994, Bolu) was a Turkish citizen of Kurdish descent involved in the Susurluk scandal. He was kidnapped and killed in June 1994. 0
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Hacı Karay
Turksih drug traffickerOverview: Hacı Karay (1950, Hakkâri-June 4, 1994, Bolu) was a Turkish person of Kurdish descent involved in the Susurluk scandal. 0
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Bahoz Erdal
Kurdish politicianOverview: Bahoz Erdal, also known as Fahman Husain (Kurdish: Fehman Hûseyn فەهمان حوسێن, also spelled Fehman Hüseyin) (born 1969), is a commander in the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). He is originally ...Date of death: 8 July 2016Occupation: Military 0
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Overview: The Kurdistan National Congress (Kurdish: Kongreya Neteweyî ya Kurdistanê, KNC or KNK؛ (Sorani Kurdish: کۆنگرەی نەتەوەییی کوردستان)) is a multi-national platform of Kurdish groups and parties of all ... 0
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2008 Aktütün attack
Clash in Şemdinli, Hakkâri at Aktütün Outpost
Overview: The 2008 Aktütün attack was a PKK attack on Turkish conscript soldiers that occurred on 3 October 2008 at the Aktütün Gendarmerie Border Station in the Şemdinli district of Hakkari. 0
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Civil Protection Units
militia in Turkey
Overview: The Civil Protection Units (Kurdish: Yekîneyên Parastina Sivîl, YPS), also known as Civil Defense Units, is a primarily Kurdish rebel group and main armed force in Turkish Kurdistan. The YPS was formed ... 0
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Overview: Revolutionary People's Party (in Turkish: Devrimci Halk Partisi) is a political party in Turkey, politically close to the PKK. DHP was formed in 1994. It publishes Alternatif. 0
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15.Overview: The 2021 Shia militia attacks on Turkey were a series of attacks launched by various militias within the Popular Mobilization Forces and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq in 2021, targeting Turkey and its ... 0
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Operation Martyr Helmet Dêraluk
2024 military actionOverview: Operation Martyr Helmet Dêraluk (Kurdish: Operasyona Şehîd Helmet Dêralûk) was an operation carried out by HPG and YJA-STAR on 12–13 January 2024. In which they ambushed Turkish Armed Forces positions ... 0
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