Ruşen Çakır is asking jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan 20 questions. Will he get an answer?

Translated by Leo Kendrick

Hello,

I’ll start with the following: I am unsure how I should address you. President Erdoğan refers to you as ‘İmralı’. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan refers to you using the word ‘island’. According to Nationalist Action Party (MHP) chairman Devlet Bahçeli, you are the ‘founding leader’. If you ask DEM Party officials, they would refer to you as the ‘honorable Öcalan’.

In any case, my reason for writing this open letter is to ask you a few questions that have been on my mind. Because throughout the peace process that all of us believe to have started in October 2024, we have not had the opportunity to ask you your........

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