Growing support for the historic ‘Call for Peace and Democratic Society’ made by Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan on February 27 and the ongoing process in search of a solution in Turkey.
- ANF
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- Friday, 31 October 2025, 13:29
Italian historian Franco Cardini sent a message of support for Abdullah Öcalan’s February 27 Call for Peace and Democratic Society and the ongoing peace process in Turkey.
In his message, Franco Cardini stated the following:
“At this critical moment, I want to express clear and unambiguous support for dialogue, democratic participation, and the protection of fundamental rights for everyone in the country. I stand in support of the current peace process to recognize linguistic, cultural, and political rights: it is how trust is rebuilt, how past wounds are addressed, and how a shared future becomes possible.”
Franco Cardini
Italian historian, writer, and academic Franco Cardini served as a professor of Medieval History at the University of Florence. Cardini has reached a wide readership not only through his academic works but also through his newspaper columns and popular history books. His studies are distinguished by a balanced perspective on the interactions between Western and Eastern civilizations. He has authored numerous books on Europe’s identity, interreligious relations, and the historical roots of the modern world.
Source: ANF News
