{"id":62497,"date":"2019-02-20T10:02:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T10:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=62497"},"modified":"2019-03-30T19:59:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-30T19:59:01","slug":"pkk-terror-group-pacifies-jailed-leader-abdullah-ocalan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/pkk-terror-group-pacifies-jailed-leader-abdullah-ocalan\/","title":{"rendered":"PKK terror group pacifies jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The terror group PKK\/PYD\/YPG has decided to cast out the influence of jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan, according to security sources Tuesday.<\/h2>\n<p>During a PKK\/PYD\/YPG meeting Feb. 3 in Manbij, Syria, the group took a number of decisions to pacify Ocalan, whose influence on the terror group has already diminished, said the source.<\/p>\n<p>The group agreed not to feature Ocalan\u2019s photographs during meetings and not to mention his name during so-called trainings, the source said.<\/p>\n<p>According to experts, the reason behind the decisions is to establish \u201cmore comfortable authority among the lower level\u201d PKK members by the terrorist group\u2019s so-called leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Ocalan was convicted of terrorism and treason in 1999 and is currently serving a life sentence.<\/p>\n<p>The PKK, which is listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the U.S. and the EU, waged a terror campaign against Turkey for more than 30 years and has been responsible for the deaths of nearly 40,000 people. The YPG\/PYD is its Syrian branch.<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The terror group PKK\/PYD\/YPG has decided to cast out the influence of jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan, according to security sources Tuesday. During a PKK\/PYD\/YPG meeting Feb. 3 in Manbij, Syria, the group took a number of decisions to pacify Ocalan, whose influence on the terror group has already diminished, said the source. The group agreed &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":62498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,1,118,174,194,1165],"tags":[9742,3219,77332,76864],"class_list":["post-62497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-general","category-hot","category-turkey-daily","category-turkey-general","category-turkey-life","tag-abdullah-ocalan","tag-pkk","tag-pyd","tag-ypg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}