Abdullah ÖcalanAbdullah Öcalan (1948-) co-founded the militant Kurdish movement PKK in 1978. Öcalan was abducted in 1999 and is still imprisoned on the island of İmralı. While in prison, Öcalan has initiated a bold peace process with Turkey, and explored lternatives to a Kurdish nation-state. Öcalan is still regarded as the undisputed leader by a majority of the Kurdish people. Read More Read Less
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