Osman Öcalan | |
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Nickname | Ferhat |
Born | 1958 Ömerli, Şanlıurfa, Turkey |
Died | 15 November 2021 Erbil, Kurdistan Region | (aged 62–63)
Allegiance | Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) |
Years of service | 1978–2004 |
Rank | Military commander in Iraqi Kurdistan |
Battles/wars | Kurdish–Turkish conflict |
Osman Öcalan (1958 – 15 November 2021) was a Turkish Kurdish militant politician He was the commander of the Kurdistan Workers' Party.
Öcalan died of COVID-19 on 15 November 2021 in Erbil, Kurdistan Region at the age of 63.[1]