KCK - Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union
Support and build structures of self-administration in Kurdistan, the Middle East and beyond.
Our Work
our statements
We regularly publish statements on political and social developments in Kurdistan, the Middle East and beyond. Find our official statements here.
our interviews
In regular interviews the KCK representatives share their perspective on the latest political agenda in the region and beyond. Find the latest interviews here.
our publications
We occasionally publish reports about important developments in Kurdistan and the Middle East or brochures with background information.
our motivation
Find out more about our home region Kurdistan, the political idea we strive to put into practice and the importance of Abdullah Öcalan for our everyday work.
self-administration.
women`s freedom.
ecology.
KCK co-chairs
Cemil Bayik
After having been active in the Kurdish freedom struggle since the mid-70s, Cemil Bayik became co-chair of the KCK Executive Council in 2013.
Besê Hozat
Having been active in the struggle for the freedom of the Kurdish people since the mid-90s, Besê Hozat was elected co-chair of the KCK Executive Council in 2013.
recent news
june 16, 2021
KCK statement welcoming the efforts for peace by the initiative `Defend Kurdistan` and criticizing Germany and other NATO-members for their support for Turkey.
june 15, 2021
In an interview Mustafa Karasu, member of the KCK Executive Council, comments on the the latest political developments in Kurdistan and the Middle East.
june 12, 2021
KCK statement calling on the public to take a clear stance against the dangerous provocations of the KDP that coud lead to an inter-Kurdish war.
june 08, 2021
In an interview Duran Kalkan, member of the KCK Executive Council, comments on the the latest political developments in Kurdistan and the Middle East.
june 06, 2021
KCK statement criticizing the KDP for its encirclement of guerrilla forces and accusing the KDP of supporting the Turkish state in its occupation of South Kurdistan.
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