Öcalan and the Kurdish Question

Overview

Kurdistan, partitioned between Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria, could play a major role in a torn Middle East. But who are the Kurds? What influence do they have? Who exactly is Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party? An enlightening investigation by Luis Miranda.

Cast

Abdullah Öcalan

Himself (archive footage)

H

Hugh Pope

himself

C

Cengiz Çandar

himself

Gültan Kışanak

herself

Sırrı Süreyya Önder