Murat Karayilan
Murat Karayilan is a prominent figure within the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and has been a central leader since the organization's founding. He has played a significant role in the PKK's military and political strategies, particularly in the conflict with the Turkish government over Kurdish autonomy. Karayilan is known for his commitment to the Kurdish cause and has been involved in various negotiations and peace processes, albeit the PKK is classified as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the EU, and the US.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 16,952 | $1,400,000 | 508$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,027 | $700,000 | 487$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 4.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 625,978 | 701 | $73,000 | 82$ |
| Totals | 3 | 56,035,378 | 23,680 | $2,173,000 | 1,077$ |
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Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Murat Karayilan is currently part of the PKK leadership, which is sought by the Turkish state on terrorism charges.
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Spain:
Murat Karayilan, the current military leader of the PKK, expressed the need for Öcalan to address the PKK fighters personally.
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Luxembourg:
Murat Karayilan is currently part of the PKK leadership, which is sought by the Turkish state on terrorism charges.
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