Kurdish rebels declare immediate ceasefire after jailed leader's peace appeal
If successful, the move could have wide-ranging implications for the region, while ending a conflict that has killed more than 40,000 people.
Supporters of pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) display flags with a portrait of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan, during a rally to celebrate Nowruz, which marks the arrival of spring, in Istanbul, Turkey, March 17, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/UMIT BEKTAS/FILE PHOTO)Updated: 
