Origins, Objectives, Origins, Objectives, Doctrines: Kurdistan Doctrines: Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Workers’ Party (PKK) Eugene FlemingEugene Fleming

OriginsOrigins

• November 28, 1978

• Diyarbakir, Turkey

• Abdullah Öcalan

Origins: Abdullah Origins: Abdullah ÖcalanÖcalan

HistoryHistory

ImprisonmentImprisonment

Armed StruggleArmed Struggle

ObjectivesObjectives

Preserve Kurdish IdentityPreserve Kurdish Identity

Create an independent state for KurdsCreate an independent state for Kurds

DoctrinesDoctrines

The Path of Kurdistan Revolution (Manifesto)The Path of Kurdistan Revolution (Manifesto)