Abdullah Öcalan has written at least 21 books. Their most popular book is Confederalismo Democrático with 7 saves with an average rating of 0.5⭐.
Abdullah Öcalan was the leader of a Kurdish revolutionary party, the PKK. He was eventually kidnapped while abroad in 1999, and has been in solitary confinement in Imrali Island Prison, Turkey ever since.
Since his imprisonment, Ocalan has written extensively on Middle Eastern and Kurdish history. With his books he has significantly influenced the course of Kurdish politics in the last two decades.
He argues for the concepts of Democratic Autonomy and Democratic Confederalism that are considered an alternative to a Kurdish nation-state.
From 2009-2011, the Turkish state held negotiations with him about a solution of the Kurdish Question.
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Prison Writings is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Abdullah Öcalan.
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Savunmalar is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Abdullah Öcalan.
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Gefängnisschriften is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Abdullah Öcalan.
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Manifesto of the Democratic Civilization is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2008 with contributions by Abdullah Öcalan.
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Demokratik Uygarlık Manifestosu is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2008 with contributions by Abdullah Öcalan.
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International Initiative brochures is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2011 with contributions by Abdullah Öcalan.