Daily Memo: Kurdish Group in Turkey Weighs Its Future

Kurds in Syria are also responding to a key announcement from a Kurdish leader.

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Giving up the struggle? The jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party on Thursday called on the group to lay down its arms and dissolve itself. In a statement written from the Turkish prison where he’s been held for years, Abdullah Ocalan called for “democratic consensus,” referring to the decadeslong struggle involving Turkey’s Kurdish minority. On […]

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